Brother MFC J480DW

Brother MFC J480DW

High capacity ink cartridges for the Brother MFC J480DW printer:

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  1. Brother LC223 Ink Cartridges Replacement - 5 Pack

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    £19.50
    The World's Leading Replacement Brand Performs like Brother Cartridges

    Cost Per Page: €0.007
    1,100 Pages (23.6ml) 550 Pages (5.9ml)
    550 Pages (5.9ml) 550 Pages (5.9ml)

    ★ Full Ink Warranty
    ✔ Your Printer Safety 100% Guaranteed
    ✔ Your Printer Warranty Remains Valid View Product Details
  2. Brother LC223 Ink Cartridges Replacement with Free Paper - 10 Pack

    Rating:
    94% of 100
    £37.51
    The World's Leading Replacement Brand Performs like Brother Cartridges

    Cost Per Page: €0.006
    2,200 Pages (47.2ml) 1,100 Pages (11.8ml)
    1,100 Pages (11.8ml) 1,100 Pages (11.8ml)
    ★ A4 70g/m2 Print Paper 500 Sheets

    ★ Full Ink Warranty
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  3. Brother LC223 Ink Cartridges Replacement with Free Paper - 20 Pack

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    £65.81
    The World's Leading Replacement Brand Performs like Brother Cartridges

    Cost Per Page: €0.006
    2,750 Pages (59ml) 2,750 Pages (29.5ml)
    2,750 Pages (29.5ml) 2,750 Pages (29.5ml)
    ★ A4 70g/m2 Print Paper 500 Sheets

    ★ Full Ink Warranty
    ✔ Your Printer Safety 100% Guaranteed
    ✔ Your Printer Warranty Remains Valid View Product Details
  4. Brother LC223 Black Ink Cartridge Replacement

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    £9.74
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    550 Pages (11.8ml) Cost Per Page: €0.018

    ★ Full Ink Warranty
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    ✔ Your Printer Warranty Remains Valid View Product Details
  5. Brother LC223 Cyan Ink Cartridge Replacement

    £9.74
    The World's Leading Replacement Brand Performs like Brother Cartridge

    550 Pages (5.9ml) Cost Per Page: €0.018

    ★ Full Ink Warranty
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    ✔ Your Printer Warranty Remains Valid View Product Details
  6. Brother LC223 Magenta Ink Cartridge Replacement

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    £9.74
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    550 Pages (5.9ml) Cost Per Page: €0.018

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    ✔ Your Printer Warranty Remains Valid View Product Details
  7. Brother LC223 Yellow Ink Cartridge Replacement

    £9.74
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    550 Pages (5.9ml) Cost Per Page: €0.018

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Brother MFC J480DW Printer Review & Troubleshooting:

Brother MFC J480DW ink cartridgesThe Brother J480DW is an all-in-one printer and is compact in nature. It is a multifunctional compact printer that can print, scan, copy and fax. It offers wireless networking and can be easily connected to other devices.

Through Brother J480DW, excellent Brother apps can be uploaded on the printer, which allows functions such as document capture and conversion. The printer uses individual Brother J480dw Ink Cartridge and has a limited paper handling capacity. This colour printer from Brother has an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) which can handle 20 sheets. While the paper tray can handle 100 sheets at a time. The Brother MFC J480DW printer weighs 16.8lbs and measures 15.7 x 13.4 x 6.8 inches.

The control panel has a colour display, function buttons and a numeric keypad which makes it easy to handle. This printer from Brother also offers mobile device and web or cloud app connectivity. It has a high resolution and borderless capability making it ideal for photo printing.

Advantages:

  • Easy connection to standard Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and USB
  • Offers mobile device and web or cloud app connectivity
  • Printing photos directly from cameras is possible as it has PictBridge port
  • Boasts a maximum print resolution of 6000 x 1200 dpi
  • Ideal for photo printing
  • Fax machine has a designated memory which saves up to 200 pages

Disadvantages:

  • Optional paper trays are not available
  • Handles only 100 sheets at a time
  • Little slow print speed

BROTHER MFC J480DW Ink Requirements


Printer ink for Brother MFC J480DW are as follows:

BROTHER MFC J480DW  black Ink

BROTHER MFC J480DW Black ink Compatible LC223 High Capacity Cartridge

Brother LC223 Ink Cartridge Black with a print capacity of 550 Pages.

BROTHER MFC J480DW  cyan Ink

BROTHER MFC J480DW Cyan ink Compatible LC223 High Capacity Cartridge

Brother LC223 Ink Cartridge Cyan with a print capacity of 550 Pages.

BROTHER MFC J480DW  magenta Ink

BROTHER MFC J480DW Magenta ink Compatible LC223 High Capacity Cartridge

Brother LC223 Ink Cartridge Magenta with a print capacity of 550 Pages.

BROTHER MFC J480DW  yellow Ink

BROTHER MFC J480DW Yellow ink Compatible LC223 High Capacity Cartridge

Brother LC223 Ink Cartridge Yellow with a print capacity of 550 Pages.

Brother MFC J480DW printer

Conclusion:


The Brother J480DW is an all-in-one printer that can print, scan, copy and fax and offers wireless networking. It possesses advanced connectivity options making it communicable to different devices. It uses individual Brother J480DW Ink Cartridge and is ideal for photo printing. It possesses a high print resolution and is good to use.

How to identify and resolve the problems of Brother J480dw printer?

Even if there seems to be a problem with your machine, you can correct most of the problems by yourself following these simple troubleshooting tips. This would probably resolve all the print related problem, that you may encounter while using your machine

First, check the following:
  • The machine's power cord must be connected correctly and the machine's power must turned on
  • The orange protective tape must be removed from the cartridges and the machine parts before installing the new one’s
  • The Brother J480dw ink cartridges should be installed correctly
  • The scanner cover and the jam clear cover should be fully closed
  • Paper should be inserted correctly in the paper tray. It is always recommended to use good quality paper for printing purposes
  • The interface cables are securely connected to the machine and the computer, or the wireless connection is setup on both the machine and your computer
  • (For network models) The access point (for wireless), router, or hub is turned on and its link button is blinking
  • Check the LCD or the machine's status in status monitor on your computer
If Error is not Detected
  • Take out the new Brother J480dw ink cartridges and reinstall it slowly and firmly until it latches. For more information, you can refer the online user's guide, for replacing the Ink cartridges
  • Remove the used ink cartridge and install a new one
  • Replace the cartridge with a Brother good quality ink cartridge. If the error message remains constant, contact the Brother customer service or your local Brother dealer
  • Slowly turn the ink cartridge so that the ink supply port is pointing downward, and then reinstall the cartridge
  • Check the model number of the Brother J480dw ink cartridges and install the correct ink cartridges. Refer user manual for more related Information

Brother MFC J480DW Questions:

Q. Can I have some details of the 12-pack Brother J480dw ink cartridges that you supply?
A.
The 12-pack Brother J480dw ink cartridges set that we offer contains three cartridges for each colour, including black. All the ink cartridges print up to 550 pages. The quality of these cartridges is premium, and the pack costs much lesser than original ink cartridges with no compromise on quality and performance.

Q. Is it advisable to install ink cartridges taken out of their packaging immediately or should they be kept outside the printer for some time so they get accustomed to room temperature?
A.
Please install new ink cartridges in your printer immediately after removing the used ones that are exhausted. If new ink cartridges are kept outside exposed to the air even for a few minutes, their printhead can become dry, which will not allow your printer to print smoothly.

Q. Do you provide the returns option in case I need to return your Brother J480dw ink cartridges that I don’t open?
A.
Yes, we offer a convenient returns service if you wish to send the ink cartridges back to us. We request you to return the product in its original and undamaged packing with all components placed neatly inside. Please ensure that you return the items within 7 days of cancellation so that we can make a charge as per the cost we incur while recovering it.

Q. Is the procedure for installing compatible ink cartridges as easy as that of the original ones? I bought compatible Brother J480dw ink cartridges for the first time from you and plan to install them myself.
A.
Yes, installing compatible ink cartridges is easy and the same as it is for the originals. Please follow the instructions in the user manual of your J480dw ink cartridges so you’ll be even more comfortable and sure with the installation.

Q. How can I print with Google Cloud Print?
A. Google Cloud Print is a service provided by Google that allows you to print to the printer registered with your Google account. By using a network compatible device (such as a mobile phone or computer) you can print directly even without installing the printer driver on the device.

Q. Does Brother J480dw printer come with inks?
A. Yes, the company provides quality Brother J480dw Ink Cartridges along with the printer.

Q. From where can I check the machine information?
A. To check the machine information, do one of the following

  1. Press on the Settings tab.
  2. Press up or down arrow key to select the Machine Info. Press OK to select it.
  3. Press up or down arrow key to select one of the following options:
    • Serial No. - To check your machine's serial number.
    • Version - To check your machine's firmware version.
    • Firmware Update - Update your machine to the latest firmware.
    • FirmwareAutoCheck - View firmware information on the Home screen.
  4. Press OK to save the selection and then press Stop/Exit.

Q. How can I check the remaining ink volume in my Brother J480dw printer?
A. Though the ink volume icon appears on the printer’s LCD screen, still you can use the ink menu to see a large graph showing the amount of ink left in each Brother J480dw Ink Cartridge.

Q. I am shifting to some other place and need to pack my printer for transportation. Should I remove all the cartridges installed in the machine for shipping?
A. When you are transporting the machine from one place to other, use the packing material that had arrived with your machine. If you do not pack the printer correctly, any damage that may occur in transit, may not be covered by your warranty. You should also refer the user manual that came along with the printer for detailed instructions and the precautions to be taken care while shipping the machine. It is also instructed that you should not leave the Brother J480dw Ink Cartridges in the machine during the shipping process.

Q. The printouts from the Brother J480dw printer has stains at the bottom of the page. Is there any problem with the cartridges or printer?
A.
Yes, there might be some problem with the cartridges. Replace them with compatible Brother J480dw ink cartridges. Check following points to resolve the problem:

  • Make sure that there is no ink on the printer platen
  • There should be no ink and dirt on paper feed rollers

Q. I get blank pages in the printouts from the Brother J480dw printer. How can I resolve this?
A.
There might be the case that the Brother J480dw ink cartridges are out of ink. In that case replace the cartridges. Please check the print quality of your printer by following the steps below:

  • Press the Settings button
  • Use arrow keys to select the following:
    • Select [Ink/maintenance]. Press Ok
    • Select [Impr.PrintQuality ]. Press Ok
    • Select [Impr.PrintQulaity]. Press Ok
  • Press Colour start. Please note that there must be sufficient ink in the Brother J480dw ink cartridges to avoid any malfunctioning while checking the print quality
  • The Print Quality Sheet is printed
  • The quality of the four colour blocks on the sheet must be checked
  • The LCD ask message about the print quality
    • Select No and press on Ok if you are satisfied with the quality of the check pattern and press Stop/exit to finish the quality check
    • Select Yes and press on Ok if there are missing lines in the check pattern
  • Use arrow keys to select the pattern that matches closely the printing result and then press OK
  • Perform print head cleaning if needed and press on stop/Exit to finish the Print quality check
  • The LCD will prompt to print the quality check pattern again. Select Yes if you want to print the pattern again

Q. The cartridges print smudged photo from my Brother J480dw printer. What should I do?
A.
Please check if your Brother J480dw ink cartridges are printing smudged or wet ink only on the glossy paper or on all the print media types. As there might be a possibility that while printing photos you are placing the correct printable side in wrong way. Place the glossy surface facing down while you print photographs. Also, make sure that the selected paper type setting is correct for glossy photo paper.

Q. How can I replace cartridges of my Brother J480dw printer?
A.
You can replace Brother J480dw ink cartridges by following the steps below:

  • Open the ink cartridge cover. The LCD displays [ B&W 1-sided Print only] or [ Cannot Print] if one or more cartridges need to be replaced. If the LCD display only [ Cannot Print] then you need to replace the black cartridge only
  • To release the cartridge colour on the LCD press the lock release lever and remove the cartridge from the machine
  • Take out the empty cartridge and open the new cartridge pack that needs to be replaced
  • Release the Vacuum seal by turning the green release lever on the orange protective packing counter clockwise. Remove the orange protective capping
  • Insert the ink cartridge in the direction of the arrow on the label
  • Latch the cartridge by pushing by gently pushing the area marked PUSH and then close the ink cartridge cover

Q. I am going to buy Brother J480dw printer. I would like to know if you sell compatible cartridges for this model number. If yes let me know the cartridge name and pack. If not please tell me for which printer from brother you sell the compatible cartridges?
A.
We have compatible Brother J480dw ink cartridges in stock. The list of cartridges that are compatible with Brother J480dw printer is as follows:

  • Pack of 4,8 and 12 Premium Compatible BROTHER LC223
  • Compatible Brother LC223BK Black ink cartridge
  • Compatible Brother LC223C Cyan ink cartridge
  • Compatible Brother LC223M Magenta ink cartridge
  • Compatible Brother LC223Y Yellow ink cartridge
We are selling compatible cartridges for most of the popular printer models from Brother.