When you are not satisfied with the quality a printed copy, you might need to perform a cleaning cycle in order to improve the quality of your print.

In such case, you can follow the given procedures in order to do so. Also you must keep in mind that the process might vary from every printer brand, also you may consult your printer’s user manual for instructions on performing a cleaning cycle if that is convenient.

1) First press the Ink button on your printer.

2) Now, select the up or down arrow key (▲ ▼) until you see the option Cleaning.
Press Set.

3) Use the arrow keys and scroll to black, color or all and then press Set for the color or colors you want to clean.

4) Now, you will observe your printer performing a cleaning cycle.

5) When you see the printer display “Completed”, the cycle is finished.

6) Press the Ink Button, and use the arrow keys until the printer displays “Test Print”.

7) Press Set.

8) Select Print Quality and press set.

9) Select start.

Now print out the test page, use the Yes or No button to indicate whether the print quality is satisfactory or not.

If the print quality is still not satisfactory, you might have to perform another cleaning cycle.

Please be careful about the cleaning process of your print head as it does consume ink, thus, it should only be completed when necessary.

Now when the test page prints a page with satisfactory quality, you may return to the document you wish to print and resume printing.

In case your test page is unsatisfactory even after performing the cleaning cycles, for that matter, you may need to replace your Brother inkjet cartridges.