| In spite of the fact that a Brother printer | | | | The Brother toner employed in Brother laser |
| costs lesser than other brands and has a | | | | printer is very costly and is consumed too |
| remarkably fast printing speed, there are | | | | quickly. A brother laser printer is only good |
| numerous problems associated with this | | | | enough for printing text, but not images. It |
| printer. The top few problems which a Brother | | | | is absolutely useless for graphics, pictures, |
| printer is notorious for are its | | | | heavy stock and envelopes. The physical parts |
| unreliability, short life, printing errors | | | | of the printer like its top cover are not |
| and paper jams. Certain printer models | | | | strong enough. It is known for giving rise to |
| produced by Brother have seen to last only a | | | | electrical problems and blows ones circuit |
| few months, say two or three months. | | | | breaker quite often. |
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| Very often a paper is jammed in the mid way. | | | | A brother printer produces curled, twisted |
| Dealing with the paper jams is next to | | | | and warped papers. It does not align the |
| impossible. If one tries to remove it, it | | | | paper automatically. One has to take great |
| often results in the breaking of fuser. Not | | | | care while inserting the paper so that it is |
| all, but certain specific models produced by | | | | properly aligned. More than often, the roller |
| Brother have proved to be of very poor | | | | leaves ugly marks, spots and shadows on the |
| quality. They even feel extremely light, | | | | paper, making it unworthy of professional |
| flimsy and sub standard. Getting the machine | | | | use. |
| replaced with another piece results in the | | | | |
| same flaws. | | | | Brother technical support is not very helpful |
| | | | for people trying to have their faulty |
| A very common problem with nearly all the | | | | machine work, fixed or exchanged. The user |
| models of Brother printer is that they | | | | manual, too, does not contain adequate |
| produce irritating noise during their | | | | information to guide the users. Often, the |
| operation and during the cooling phase. These | | | | design is so defective that the tray size |
| sounds are unbearable for some people. They | | | | does not match with that of a standard A4 |
| take extraordinarily long durations to warm | | | | size sheet and the cartridge is too hard to |
| up and cause voltage to drop by substantial | | | | be taken out. The printer does not carry a |
| amounts. Most of the prints produced by a | | | | cable when purchased. A Brother printer never |
| Brother printer are faulty, leading to the | | | | lasts more than a year. The type of problem |
| wastage of paper and ink. Prints are usually | | | | depends on the model. Some models have been |
| dull, and are in no way comparable to the lab | | | | found to be much more problematic and |
| quality. | | | | troublesome as compared to others. |
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