HP C309a manual Solution 4 Check the receiving fax machine for problems

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Cause: The product might have been dialing too fast or too soon.

If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 4: Check the receiving fax machine for problems

Solution: Try calling the fax number from a telephone and listen for fax tones. If you cannot hear fax tones, the receiving fax might not be turned on or connected, or a voice mail service could be interfering with the recipient's phone line. You can also ask the recipient to check the receiving fax machine for any problems.

Cause: The receiving fax machine was having problems.

The product is having problems sending a manual fax

Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Solutions are listed in order, with the most likely solution first. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until the issue is resolved.

•Solution 1: Ensure that the receiving fax machine can receive a manual fax

•Solution 2: Connect the telephone to the correct port

•Solution 3: Start sending the fax within 3 seconds of hearing fax tones

•Solution 4: Lower the fax speed

Solution 1: Ensure that the receiving fax machine can receive a manual fax

Solution: Check with the recipient to see if their fax machine can receive faxes manually.

Cause: The recipient's fax machine does not support manual faxing. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Troubleshooting and support

Solution 2: Connect the telephone to the correct port

Solution

NOTE: This possible solution applies only in the countries/regions that receive a 2-wire phone cord in the box with the product, including: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Latin America, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, USA, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

To send a fax manually, the telephone must be connected directly to the port labeled 2-EXT on the product, as shown below.

Fax troubleshooting

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Contents Basics Guide Hewlett-Packard Company notices Contents Add the HP Photosmart to a network Wired Ethernet networkTo connect the HP Photosmart to the network To connect the product with the Wireless Setup Wizard Wireless with a router infrastructure networkTo connect the product with Windows Connect Now If you do not see your network name in the listWireless without a router ad hoc connection Network setup To create a network profile for other operating sysytems Connect to additional computers on a network Install the software for a network connectionTo install the Windows HP Photosmart Software This runs the Wireless Setup Wizard Configure your firewall to work with HP productsTo change a USB connection to a wired Ethernet connection Advanced firewall information Faxing Product installationIncoming UDP ports 137, 138, 161 Printing Photo card uploadPrint network settings Manage your network settingsRestore network defaults Turn the wireless radio on and offWireless Network Test prints Print the wireless network testCountries/regions with a parallel-type phone system Set up the HP Photosmart for faxingChoose the correct fax setup for your home or office Select your fax setup case Not applicable Back view of the HP Photosmart Case a Separate fax line no voice calls receivedTo set up the product with a separate fax line Case B Set up the HP Photosmart with DSLTo set up the product with DSL To set up the product with a distinctive ring service Case D Fax with a distinctive ring service on the same lineCase E Shared voice/fax line To set up the product with a shared voice/fax lineDo one of the following, depending on your phone system Case F Shared voice/fax line with voice mailTo set up the product with voice mail Case H Shared voice/fax line with computer dial-up modem To set up the product with a computer dial-up modemBack view of the HP Photosmart Fax setup Case I Shared voice/fax line with answering machine Fax setup Back view of the HP Photosmart Fax setup 10 Back view of the HP Photosmart Choose the recommended answer setting for your setup Change settings on the HP Photosmart to receive faxesTo set the answer mode Change the answer ring pattern for distinctive ringingTo set a default fax header from the control panel Test your fax setupTo test your fax setup from the control panel Set the fax headerTest your fax setup Front view of the printer HP Photosmart at a glanceTop and rear views of the printer Control panel featuresLabel Name and Description Start Here guide Find more informationElectronic Help Help from your deviceTo load full-size paper Load paperHP Web site Raise the photo tray lid Chapter Print a photo on photo paper Avoid paper jamsPress Print Photos To print photosMake a copy Scan an imageSend a basic fax To scan to a computerTo replace the ink cartridges Replace the cartridgesTo send a basic fax from the control panel Replace the cartridges HP Photosmart overview To uninstall and reinstall the software Uninstall and reinstall the softwareTroubleshooting common setup issues Solution 2 Reset the product Setup troubleshootingSolution 3 Press the On button more slowly Solution 4 Contact HP to replace the power supplyAfter setting up the product, it does not print Solution 5 Contact HP support for serviceSolution 1 Press the On button to turn on the product Solution 2 Set your product as the default printerSolution 6 Load paper in the input tray Network troubleshootingWireless Network Test prints To run the Network Diagnostic toolTo check a wireless connection To check a wired Ethernet connectionTo print the Network Configuration Page a. Press Setup Make sure that the computer is connected to your networkNetwork Status To access the HP Photosmart Premium Fax C309 series homeMake sure the product is online and ready Make sure the HP Network Devices Support service is running Fax troubleshootingProduct is having problems sending and receiving faxes To restart the HP Network Device Support serviceTo test your fax setup from the control panel Solution 2 Turn on the productSolution Solution 5 Try removing the splitter To change the ECM setting from the control panel Solution 6 Make sure the telephone wall jack works properlySolution 7 Check the phone line for noise Troubleshooting and support Product cannot send faxes, but can receive faxes Solution 13 Check for and resolve any error messagesTo set the fax speed from the control panel Fast Medium SlowSolution 3 Dial the fax number more slowly Solution 2 Check the fax numberSolution 2 Connect the telephone to the correct port Solution 4 Check the receiving fax machine for problemsProduct is having problems sending a manual fax Solution 4 Lower the fax speed Fast Fax tones are recorded on my answering machineSolution 2 Set up the product to answer faxes automatically Product cannot receive faxes, but can send faxes Solution 3 Set the product to answer faxes manually Solution 2 Check the Auto Answer settingSolution Solution 10 Clear the memory of the product Solution 11 Check for error messages on the display What to check Fax test failedFax Connected to Active Telephone Wall Jack test failed Fax Hardware Test failedTo plug the phone cord into the correct port Using Correct Type of Phone Cord with Fax test failedPhone Cord Connected to Correct Port on Fax test failed Fax Line Condition test failed Dial Tone Detection test failed Clear paper jams To clear a paper jam from the Two-sided printing accessoryTo clear a paper jam in the automatic document feeder Information on ink cartridges and the printheadSupport process If you have a problem, follow these stepsRegulatory notices Product specificationsSystem requirements Warranty Chapter $UJHQWLQD

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