Frequently Asked Questions about Brother HL-L3220CDW Toner Replacements

What type of toner cartridges does the Brother HL-L3220CDW printer use?

The Brother HL-L3220CDW printer uses TN229 and TN229XL toner cartridges. TN229 cartridges are standard yield and print 1,500 pages in black and 1,200 pages in cyan/magenta/yellow. And the TN229XL cartridges are high-yield, providing 3,000-page black and 2,400-page each color.

When is it time to replace Brother HL-L3220CDW toner cartridges?

When the cartridge is low on toner or empty, your printer will display a message to remind you. A decrease in print quality, such as faded or streaky prints, might indicate that the cartridge needs to be replaced.
If your printer prompts you that the toner is low, there may be 20% of toner left in the cartridge, and you can continue printing. Alternatively, you can remove the toner cartridge and shake it horizontally a few times before reinstalling it. This might allow you to print more pages. In the meantime, you should buy a new toner cartridge as a spare so that your print jobs are not affected.

Are compatible toner cartridges safe to use in my Brother HL-L3220CDW printer?

It’s safe to use compatible TN229/XL toner cartridges in Brother HL-3220CDW printer as long as they are of high quality. And it is imperative to buy compatible cartridges from a reputable manufacturer to avoid any potential print quality issues or printer damage.
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How to replace the toner cartridge in the Brother HL-L3220CDW printer?

To replace the toner cartridge in your Brother HL-L3220CDW printer, follow these steps:

1. Open the top cover of the printer.
2. Grasp the drum unit’s handle and pull it out of the printer.
3. Press the green lever and take out the toner cartridge.
4. Unpack the new toner cartridge and shake it gently from side to side to evenly distribute the toner.
5. Remove the protective material from the toner cartridge.
6. Insert the toner cartridge into the drum unit.
7. Insert the toner cartridge and drum assembly into the appropriate slots, matching the color-coded labels.
8. Close the printer’s front cover.

How to ensure the best print quality when using Brother HL-L3220CDW replacements?

1. Use high-quality Brother TN229 or TN229XL cartridges from a reputable manufacturer.
2. Store toner cartridges correctly to maintain their quality.
3. Follow the manufacturer’s installation and maintenance instructions.
4. Perform regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning the printer and adjusting print settings as needed.