# How to Check Machine Info on Brother MFC-EX575?

> Learn how to check machine information on the Brother MFC-EX575, including serial number, firmware version, page counter, and parts life.

Source: https://support.ldproducts.com/en_us/how-to-check-machine-info-on-brother-mfc-ex575-HyJ7scABZx

Last updated: 2026-01-21T19:27:05.996Z

**Quick Answer**: Machine information on the Brother MFC-EX575 can be checked from the touchscreen by going to **Settings** → **All Settings** → **Machine Info**. This displays the serial number, firmware version, page counter, and parts life.

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## Steps to Check Machine Information

1.  Press **Settings**
2.  Tap **All Settings**
3.  Scroll to and select **Machine Info**

Your [Brother MFC-EX575](https://www.ldproducts.com/ink-and-toner/brother/mfc/mfc-ex575?xid=tmd:blog:pdp&utm_medium=blog&utm_source=ldhelpcenter&utm_campaign=TN635_series:HyJ7scABZx) will display:

*   Serial number: the printer’s serial number
*   Firmware version: current firmware installed on the printer
*   Firmware update: option to update to the latest firmware
*   Page counter: total number of pages printed
*   Parts life: remaining life percentage of printer supplies

Menu steps are similar on related models such as MFC-L8730CDW, MFC-L8930CDW, and MFC-L8970CDW.

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## How to Check the Page Counter

If you need to see how many pages the printer has printed:

1.  Press **Settings**
2.  Tap **All Settings**
3.  Select **Machine Info**
4.  Tap **Page Counter**

You will now be able to check the total number of pages that your printer has printed.

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## Why You May Need Machine Info

Checking machine info is helpful when:

*   Checking if a toner cartridge is compatible with your exact model
*   Sharing your firmware version or serial number for troubleshooting
*   Reviewing the page counter or parts life to plan maintenance or supply replacement

For toner compatibility details and buying guidance, see our main guide:[](https://www.ldproducts.com/blog/brother-tn635-series-toners/)  
[https://www.ldproducts.com/blog/brother-tn635-series-toners/](https://www.ldproducts.com/blog/brother-tn635-series-toners/) 

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### **Where do I find the serial number on a Brother MFC-EX575?**

Go to **Settings** → **All Settings** → **Machine Info** on the LCD screen.

### **How do I check the firmware version on my Brother MFC-EX575?**

Go to **Settings** → **All Settings** → **Machine Info** → **Firmware Version**.

### Do I need machine info to buy toner for my Brother MFC-EX575?

Yes. Confirming your exact model helps ensure toner compatibility.

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