Brother MFC 8950DW Toner Cartridges

The Brother MFC-8950DW printer is the most unusual machine in its segment. The printer belongs to bulky printer category with 491(w) x 415(d) x 477(h) mm, physical dimensions. Unlike other bulky printers, this printer can fulfill your small or mid-size business print requirements. This flexible printer offers a nominal printing speed of 40 ppm. In general, the input capacity of the printer is 500 sheets with standard paper tray.

With MFC 8950DW printer, one can easily print, scan, copy or fax the documents using various trouble-free connections. Notable conveniences include printing or scanning from a USB memory key, supported with the variety of mobile printing options, which include AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and Brother's own mobile print and scan app. Along with this, it offers Wi-Fi Direct, so it can easily connect to mobile devices.

This monochrome brother printer incorporates B/W Laser technology and provides printing resolution of 1,200 x 1,200 dpi. Along with this, it offers energy saving functions, such as a deep sleep mode and toner save mode. This, in turn, reduces costs and carbon footprints and hence make the printer versatile.

Advantages

• Print, copy, scan and fax functionality in one printer
• High printing resolution with Brother MFC 8950DW toner cartridges
• Automatic double-sided print, copy and scan
• Allows wireless and wired connection for hassle-free printing
• Allows mobile printing and also supports cloud printing
• Energy Star certified printer hence consumes less power
• Touchscreen display

Disadvantages

• Low paper handling capacity, on comparison with other printer models
• A bit expensive printer
• Does not provide coloured printouts

Cartridge Requirements

Brother MFC 8950DW Toner cartridge includes:

• Brother TN-3380 Toner cartridge

Conclusion

The MFC-8950DW printer is efficient, robust and reliable which is designed to fulfill the office printing needs. This multi-functional printer has an automatic document feeder with high capacity. The printer provides good quality text and graphics output with the best quality Brother MFC 8950DW toner cartridges.

How to resolve the issue of faint printouts while printing with Brother MFC 8950DW Printer?

If your printouts are coming out as faint prints while printing a document, make sure that you are using high-quality compatible Brother MFC 8950DW Toner Cartridges. Using faulty ones may lead to such issues. Go through the below points to get rid of the above-mentioned issue.

• Move out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Hold the assembly level with both hands and gently shake it several times to make sure that the toner is spread out evenly inside the cartridges.
• Make sure Brother MFC 8950DW toner cartridges are not extended or dried out.
  Note: For best print quality, use compatible Brother MFC 8950DW Toner Cartridges.
• If the LCD shows ‘Replace Toner’ message, keep a new cartridge handy and replace it immediately by following the instructions in the user guide.
• Make sure the machine's environment is appropriate, as high temperature and humidity may affect the print quality.
• If the print paper is too light, make sure toner save mode is turned off. Follow the advanced user guide for instructions.
• Make sure the corona wire of drum unit is clean, if not clean them properly.
• Check the drum unit and replace them if required.
• Print again to check if the issue gets resolved

How to fix hollow print problems in Brother MFC 8950DW printer?

• If your printer is facing hollow prints or printouts have white spots in between the page. Follow the points mentioned below to resolve the problem.
• Make sure the paper you are using meets the media type settings in the printer driver.
• Select a thick paper mode from the machine tray setting menu and try to use thinner paper than you are currently using.
• Check the machine's environment. Conditions like high humidity often cause the hollow print issue. Follow the safety guidelines for further information.
• Make sure the drum unit is not damaged, if it is then, put a new drum unit and replace the old one soon.

If still, the above points are not helpful to resolve the issue. Contact your nearest Brother support centre.