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Resolving Brother erreur 46 on Your MFC Printer When your Brother MFC device displays the "Machine Error 46" message, it signals a specific condition related to its internal waste ink collection system. This prompt indicates that the printer's digital counter, tracking cleaning cycles, suggests the ink absorber pad is theoretically full. Fortunately, you have options ranging from an immediate digital reset to more involved physical maintenance to get your printer working again. This message is primarily a software-driven alert. The printer's internal system estimates the absorber pad's saturation based on usage, often prompting the Brother erreur 46 before the pad is actually overflowing. Understanding this distinction is key to choosing the right troubleshooting approach for your situ...