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The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for monitoring the status of the machine. It allows you
to see error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink replacement. Before you can use the tool you
must choose your machine in the Model pop-up menu in ControlCenter2.
You can check the device status by launching Brother Status Monitor.
(Mac OS X v10.5.8)
a Run the System Preferences, select Print & Fax, then choose the machine.
b Click Open Print Queue, then click Utility. The Status Monitor will start up.
(Mac OS X v10.6.x)
a Run the System Preferences, select Print & Fax, then choose the machine.
b Click Open Print Queue, then click Printer Setup. Select the Utility tab then click Open Printer Utility.
The Status Monitor will start up.
(Mac OS X v10.7.x)
a Run the System Preferences, select Print & Scan, then choose the machine.
b Click Open Print Queue, then click Printer Setup. Select the Utility tab then click Open Printer Utility.
The Status Monitor will start up.
You can also check the device status by clicking the Ink Level icon in the DEVICE SETTINGS tab of
ControlCenter2.
Updating the machine’s status
If you want the latest machine status while the Status Monitor window is open, click the update button (1).
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