Error code

Brother 3F

BROTHER3F
Printer Error Code· An error or status code shown on a printer's display or its software.

What it means

A cooling fan or temperature error has occurred.

How to fix it

  1. Turn the printer off and let it cool for at least 15 minutes.
  2. Ensure the ventilation slots are not blocked.
  3. Power on again.
  4. If the error persists the fan may need replacement.

Not affiliated with Brother. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.