My Brother printer displays a constant error message. What's the first troubleshooting step?

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My Brother printer displays a constant error message. What's the first troubleshooting step?
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The first step is usually to power cycle the printer. Turn it off, unplug it from the wall outlet for at least 60 seconds, then plug it back in and turn it on. This often clears temporary errors. If that doesn't work, proceed to checking for paper jams and low toner/ink.