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Problems and Solutions

Reception and copying problems

Problem

 

 

 

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power is on, but no

Make sure that the telephone line cord is plugged into

reception takes place.

 

the TEL. LINE socket, and not the TEL. SET socket.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The printing paper comes

Make sure that the document is loaded properly in the

out blank when you try to

 

feeder of the transmitting machine. Make a copy or

receive a document.

 

print a report to confirm the printing ability of your

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

General print quality is

It is important to select a paper that is appropriate for

poor.

 

the thermal transfer printer in your fax. We

 

 

recommend using laser quality paper that has a very

 

 

smooth finish. Copier paper will work, but it

 

 

sometimes tends to yield a lighter print quality.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The received document is

Ask the other party to send higher contrast

faint.

 

documents. If the contrast is still too low, your fax

 

 

machine may need service. Make a copy or print a

 

 

report to check your machine’s printing ability.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Received images are

Noise on the telephone line may cause distortion.

distorted.

 

Have the other party try sending the document again.

 

The print head may be dirty. See Print head on page

 

 

88.

 

 

 

 

Make a copy or print a report on your fax machine. If

 

 

the copy or report is also distorted, your fax machine

 

 

may need service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A received document or

Make sure the printer compartment cover is

copy prints out in strips.

 

completely closed (press down on both sides of

 

 

each).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The quality of copies is

Any dirt or material on the scanning glass will cause

poor and/or black spots

 

spots to appear on copies and transmitted faxes.

appear.

 

Clean the scanning glass as explained on page 88.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reception/copying is

If reception or copying takes place continuously for a

interrupted.

 

long time, the print head may overheat. Turn off the

 

 

power and let it cool down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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10. Trouble- shooting

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Contents FO-1530 Warranty Display IntroductionApplicable telephone line WeightImportant safety information All-fo1530a.book Page 4 Tuesday, December 5, 2000 207 PM Important Notice for NEW Zealand Users Table of Contents Answering Machine Hookup Unpacking Checklist InstallationPoints to keep in mind when setting up About condensationLook at the Operation Panel COPY/HELP key Start keyFunction key Speaker keyConnecting the Handset Connecting the power leadConnections About the dial mode Connecting the telephone line cordExtension phone optional AttachmentsDo not Discard the Green Gears and the Green Flange Loading the Imaging FilmCut the band which holds Initialize Film Sharp FO-15CR Imaging Film When to replace the imaging filmLoading Printing Paper Normal Light Entering Your Name and Fax Number Key Function key# key Start key Stop key Sharp = 77777 444 22 ExampleKey Function key Start key Stop key Setting the Date and TimeStore Junk # Setting the reception mode Setting the Reception ModeTEL/FAX mode Press the Reception Mode keySpeaker Volume AdjustmentRinger Down key UP keySending Documents Size and weightTransmittable Documents Other restrictionsSending Documents Loading the DocumentRemoving a document from the feeder Adjusting the Resolution and Contrast Resolution settingsContrast settings YES no Changing the default resolutionSending a Fax by Normal Dialling Using the Redial key Rapid Keys Sending a Fax by Automatic DiallingStoring fax and telephone numbers for Automatic Dialling Clearing auto-dial numbers Making changes Speed Dialling Rapid Key DiallingDirect Keypad Dialling Searching for an auto-dial number Automatic redialling Error Correction ModeUsing TEL/FAX Mode Receiving DocumentsComments Press Times Pseudo Ring Duration for Tel/ Fax ModeUsing FAX Mode Changing the number of rings Answering with the fax’s handset Using TEL ModeAnswering with an extension phone Optional Reception Settings Changing the number for remote fax activationTurning off detection of the Tel/Fax Remote Number 1 Print Fax Signal ReceiveReception Ratio Auto answer on 4 rings in TEL mode Substitute Reception to Memory Multi Sort Making CopiesCopy Cut-off Making Telephone Calls Hold RedialConnecting an Answering Machine Answering Machine HookupChanging the outgoing message How the connection operates Activating the answering machine connectionQuiet Detect Time Optional A.M. Mode SettingsPress Fax when Answering machine FailsCaller ID Requires Subscription to Service Special FunctionsHow Caller ID operates Viewing the Caller ID list Display messagesPriority Call To delete calls from the Caller ID listBlocking voice calls Distinctive Ringing Requires Subscription to Service Broadcasting Storing numbers in Group Keys Broadcasting using a Group Key Cover Sheet Selecting a header message optional Batch Page Numbering Entering Anti Junk numbers Blocking Reception of Unwanted FaxesAll-fo1530a.book Page 72 Tuesday, December 5, 2000 207 PM Sending Documents From Memory If the memory becomes full Requesting transmission Polling Requesting a Fax TransmissionPolling security Being polled polling standbyStoring and clearing fax numbers for polling permission Setting a timer operation Timer OperationsTo cancel a timer operation Initial procedure Entering and Using ProgramsTransmission Broadcasting PollingTo cancel a programmed timer operation Using a Program KeyClearing a Program Key Activity Report Printing ListsExplanation of headings ReceiverPasscode List Timer ListOption Setting List Print Setup ListTransaction Report Error occursHousing MaintenancePrint head Scanning glass and rollersProblems and Solutions TroubleshootingLine error Problem SolutionTelephone line cord on Dialling and transmission problemsReception and copying problems Answering machine connection General problemsTransmittable Documents on OFF Hook Messages and SignalsFrom memory, see If the memory becomes full on Recalling Audible signalsClearing Paper Jams Clearing a jammed documentClearing jammed printing paper Replace the imaging film, making Entering Your Name and Number Setting the Date and Time Quick Reference GuideStoring and Clearing Auto Dial Numbers Receiving Faxes Sending Faxes101 Index102 Sharp Corporation

FO-1530 specifications

The Sharp FO-1530 is a notable fax machine designed for small to medium-sized office environments. It combines efficiency with user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for businesses that require seamless document transmission and reception.

One of the main features of the FO-1530 is its compact design, which allows it to fit easily into limited office space. This model offers high-quality printing capabilities, utilizing laser technology to deliver clear and sharp documents. With a printing speed of up to 15 pages per minute, the FO-1530 ensures that documents are transmitted quickly, making it ideal for busy offices.

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In conclusion, the Sharp FO-1530 is a reliable fax machine that combines performance, efficiency, and ease of use. Its advanced features, such as fast transmission speeds, high paper capacity, and energy-saving capabilities, make it an excellent solution for businesses looking to streamline their communication processes. With the FO-1530 in the office, users can ensure timely and professional exchange of important documents.