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I put a piece of black tape over the window on my Brother starter toner like 4 years ago. Print quality is still good enough for anything I print at home (which
by maxerickson 5y ago
I put a piece of black tape over the window on my Brother starter toner like 4 years ago. Print quality is still good enough for anything I print at home (which is obviously very little).
- spicybright 5y agoWhat does this do?
- maxerickson 5y agoThere's a sensor that checks the toner level. The tape tricks it into thinking the level passes instead of not passing. I don't remember if it just stops the printer from complaining about the level, or if it refuses to print with a low level.
- zdragnar 5y agoHides the fill level from the optical sensor. They can be rather pessimistic about the quality of print that you'll get at lower levels.