Brother Printer (Inkjet) error codes
Select a Brother printer (inkjet) error code to see what it means, common causes, and how to fix it.
Error Codes
21
Replace Ink
One or more ink cartridges are completely empty — printing has stopped
$10–$40
easy
22
Touchscreen Init. Failed
The touchscreen was pressed before the printer finished starting up
$0
easy
23
Tray not detected / Paper Tray not detected
The paper tray is not fully inserted or a foreign object is preventing it from seating correctly
$0
easy
24
Wrong Ink Cartridge
The installed ink cartridge model number is not compatible with this printer
$10–$40
easy
25
Wrong Ink Color
An ink cartridge has been installed in the wrong color slot
$0
easy