Brother HL-1112 Mono Laser Printer

If the printer is not printing, check the following: 

• Ensure the printer is plugged into the mains and the power switch is turned on. 
• Check that the toner cartridge and drum unit have been properly installed. 
• If your printer is wireless, ensure the printer and computer are connected to the same network. 
• Check that the printer is online. 
• If the printer is plugged into the computer, check that the cable is not damaged and is inserted into the printer and computer. 
• Check that the correct printer driver has been installed. 
• Check the LCD for error messages. 

Check the instruction manual for the above procedure. 

If the paper has jammed in your printer, carry out the following: 

• Power off the printer and unplug it from the mains. 
• Open the access panel, then carefully remove any stuck paper. 
• Check for any torn pieces. 
• Close the access panel. 
• Check that the paper in the paper tray is loaded correctly and avoid overfilling. 
• Plug the printer back into the mains and power on the printer. 

Check the printer instruction manual for the above process. 

• If there is toner smearing on the prints, this can be caused by a defective toner cartridge. Replace the toner cartridge. 

Refer to the instruction manual for this procedure. 

If print quality is low or has faded text, try the following:

• Power off the printer and unplug it from the mains. 
• Remove the toner cartridge, then shake it to redistribute the toner evenly. 
• Clean the interior with a dry, non-abrasive cloth and ensure there is no dust blocking the sensors. 
• Plug the printer back into the mains and power on the printer. 
• Use only high quality paper that has been stored in a dry place. 

If the issue persists, try running a calibration and cleaning cycle from the printer's settings (check the instruction manual for this procedure).