Brother HL-1040 User Manual
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I-21
Light rain
Possible cause
Step
Check
Result
Remedy
Drum unit failure
1
Is the problem solved after
replacing the drum unit with
one that does not contain a
starter sheet**?
Yes
Replace the drum unit.
High-voltage
power supply
PCB failure
2
Is the problem solved after
replacing the high-voltage
power supply PCB?
Yes
Replace the high-voltage
power supply PCB.
**Note:
Make sure to use a used drum unit which has already ejected the starter sheet. It is not
possible to find the drum unit failure if you use a new drum unit with a starter sheet in it.
I-22
Ghost
Possible cause
Step
Check
Result
Remedy
Driver setting
1
Is thin paper such as 64g/m
2
used under the thick paper
mode?
Yes
Change the current mode to
the normal mode from the
driver setting.
Print 5 or 6 blank pages if this
problem occurs.