Reset instructions for Brother DR 2200 drum

Your step-by-step guide on how to reset your Brother DR-2200

The Brother DR-2200 drum fits many Brother printers and can be reset in a few simple steps. The Brother DR-2200 Drum Reset restarts the drum detection in the printer and resets the drum counter.

The following instructions should be followed when performing a toner reset on the printer!

• Choose the right Brother DR-2200 drum reset guide for your Brother HL series, Brother DCP series, Brother Fax series or Brother MFC series.
• Please execute the reset command quickly using the printer keyboard so that you do not fall back to the main menu while typing.
• Follow each step of the guide and don't skip a step.
• Not every Brother printer will signal successful completion with a message ("Accepted" or "Completed") after the reset.
• With the instructions you can reset original Brother DR-2200 drums and compatible drums.
• Resetting the drum prematurely can damage the device. Therefore, only reset the drum immediately after replacing it.
• In case of multiple selection, select the drum to reset.

Brother DR-2200 drum reset for Brother HL devices

1. First, make sure your printer is turned on and the "DRUM" LED is flashing, so you need to reset the drum.
2. Then open the front cover on your printer
3. Now press the "GO" button on your Brother HL printer and hold it until all four LEDs on the device light up. Then you can release the "GO" button. The "DRUM" LED should no longer light up.
4. Now close the cover on the printer

The Brother DR-2200 drum reset has been performed.

Brother DR-2200 drum reset for Brother MFC devices

1. You must first turn on your Brother MFC device
2. Then open the front cover on the printer
3. Now press the "STORNO" button on your device
4. The message “Drum replaced? 1. Yes 2. No”. Acknowledge this message immediately by pressing key "1".
5. The display then shows the message "executed".
6. You can now close the cover again.

The Brother DR-2200 drum reset has been performed.

Brother DR-2200 drum reset for Brother DCP machines

1. Turn on the printer
2. Open the front door of the device
3. Press the "CANCEL" button
4. Acknowledge the message on the display immediately by pressing the "up arrow" key.
5. "Executed" appears in the display
6. Close the device door

The Brother DR-2200 drum reset has been performed.

Brother DR-2200 drum reset for Brother fax machines

1. Turn on the Brother FAX
2. Open the front flap
3. Press "CANCEL"
4. The display will show “Drum replaced? 1.YES2.NO”
5. Confirm by pressing "1" on the fax keyboard.
6. It says "executed"
7. Close the front cover

The Brother DR-2200 drum reset has been performed.