Helpful Tips

You’ve just replaced your toner cartridge and notice that there is loose toner inside your printer. Don’t panic. Most likely your prints are still coming out looking great. Toner is

It’s rare, but sometimes you’ll find regular dots or marks down your paper after printing. Cleaning the printer doesn’t fix it. You can see it on test prints too. This

You might need to buy a special toner cartridge just for printing company cheques. This special cartridge is called a MICR toner cartridge. MICR stands for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition.

Sometimes towards the end of your cartridge’s lifespan, you get black lines on one or both sides of the paper. This is often caused by the coating wearing off of

If your prints seem to be lighter since changing your cartridge then try adjusting the toner density setting for your printer. Every printer is slightly different. Sometimes this is in

If you have one of these Lexmark printers: MS310, MS310d, MS310dn, MS312dn, MS315dn, MS410d, MS410dn, MS415dn, MS510dn, MS610de, MS610dn, MS610dte, MS610dtn then you need to use the 50F1H00 (or 501H)

If you have one of these Brother printers: HL-2132, HL-2220, HL-2230, HL-2240, HL-2240D, HL-2242, HL-2242D, HL-2250, HL-2250D, HL-2270, HL-2270W, HL-2270DW, HL-2275DW, HL-2280, HL-2280DW, MFC-7240, MFC-7260, MFC-7360N, MFC-7460, MFC-7460DN, MFC-7860, MFC-7860DW,

If you have one of these HP printers: Colour LaserJet Enterprise M455dn, Colour LaserJet Enterprise MFP M480f, Colour LaserJet Pro M454dn, M454dw, Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw, M479fdn, M479fdw, we

If your toner cartridge is leaking or leaving toner splotches on the page when you first put it into the printer, most of the time this was caused by the

If you have one of these Brother printers: DCP-L5500DN, DCP-L5600DN, DCP-L5650DN, HL-L5000D, HL-L5100DN, HL-L5200DW, HL-L5200DWT, HL-L6200DW, HL-L6200DWT, HL-L6250DW, HL-L6300DW, HL-L6400DW, HL-L6400DWT, MFC-L5700DW, MFC-L5800DW, MFC-L5850DW, MFC-L5900DW, MFC-L6700DW, MFC-L6750DW, MFC-L6800DW, MFC-L6900DW then

If you have one of these printers: LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525dn, LaserJet Enterprise MFP M525f, LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M525c, LaserJet Enterprise P3010, LaserJet Enterprise P3015, LaserJet Enterprise P3015d,

If you have one of these HP printers: HP LaserJet Pro 400 M401dn, LaserJet Pro 400 M401dne, LaserJet Pro 400 M401dw, LaserJet Pro 400 M401n, LaserJet Pro 400 MFP M425dn,

If you have one of these HP printers: Laserjet Pro M402d, Laserjet Pro M402dn, Laserjet Pro M402n, Laserjet Pro MFP M426dw, Laserjet Pro MFP M426fdn, Laserjet Pro MFP M426Fdw, imageCLASS

If you have one of these Brother printers: HL-L2300D, HL-L2320D, HL-L2340DW, HL-L2360DN, HL-L2360DW, HL-L2365DW, HL-L2380DW, DCP-L2500D, DCP-L2520DW, DCP-L2540DN, DCP-L2540DW, MFC-L2700DW, MFC-L2720DW, MFC-L2740DW then you need to use the Brother TN660

If you have one of these Brother printers: DCP-L2550DW, HL-L2350DW, HL-L2370DW, HL-L2370DWXL, HL-L2390DW, HL-L2395DW, MFC-L2710DW, MFC-L2730DW, MFC-L2750DW, MFC-L2750DWXL then you need to use the Brother TN760 toner in your printer.

For a lot of laser printers you have the option of purchasing a standard yield or high yield cartridge. Different companies use different naming conventions for their cartridges, which can

For some printers, when you buy a toner cartridge, you have the option of buying a standard yield cartridge or a high yield cartridge. The high yield cartridge will print

You’re used to your printer telling you to change the toner cartridge, and every once and a while it’ll tell you to change the drum unit. But now you’re getting

Yes! Some fonts are larger and use more toner, like Impact, compared to Century Gothic. Even a standard font like Arial has darker lines than Century Gothic, but Century Gothic

Toner cartridges are complicated things. You think they’re just a cartridge that will run out of toner and stop working, but towards the end of their life cycles they can