Brother FAX-575 FAX-T102/T104/T106 FAX-817/827/837MC FAX-878 Error 85: Ink ribbon empty.

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Error code85

The ink ribbon is empty. The manual's first action is: “Load the print cartridge.”

Model
Brother FAX-575 FAX-T102/T104/T106 FAX-817/827/837MC FAX-878
Display shows
Ink ribbon empty. (85)
Type
Error code
Source
Manual p. 118

What 85 means

Ink ribbon empty. p. 118

Common causes

What to do

  1. Load the print cartridge. p. 118

If 85 is still not resolved

The manual gives no further instruction for this code. Open the code table in the PDF or contact Brother service.

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