Easy · 3 minInk & print qualityBrother
Use Toner Save mode wisely
Toner Save lays down less toner, doubling cartridge life — great for drafts, awful for anything you'll read or sign. Toggle it per job.
01 · Identify — does this match what you see?
- You want toner to last longer
- Prints are lighter than expected
- You turned Toner Save on by accident
02 · Resolve — follow in order
- 1
On the panel, go to Menu → General Setup → Ecology → Toner Save.
- 2
Choose On for draft documents, Off for final/signature pages.
- 3
In the PC print dialog, the same setting appears under Preferences → Quality → Toner Save.
- 4
Print a test page in each mode so you know the difference before relying on it.
- 5
Keep it Off by default; turn On only for throwaway drafts.
Pro tip
Toner Save on legal or signed documents is risky — the lighter print can scan poorly later. Reserve it for reading copies, not originals.
03 · Applies to
HL-L2350DWMFC-L2710DWDCP-L2540DWHL-L8360CDW