If you used a
Cause Other office equipment (such as an answering machine or a telephone) is not set up properly with the HP
Solution
Note This possible solution applies only in the countries/regions that receive a
Make sure you have correctly connected the HP
Use the port labeled
Troubleshooting and support
1Telephone wall jack
2Use the phone cord supplied in the box with the HP
3Telephone (optional)
Cause You are using a phone line splitter.
Solution A phone line splitter can cause faxing problems. (A splitter is a
Cause The telephone wall jack is not working properly.
Solution Try connecting a working telephone and phone cord to the telephone wall jack you are using for the HP
Cause The phone line connection is noisy. Phone lines with poor sound quality (noise) can cause faxing problems.
Solution If the failure was due to noise on the phone line, contact the sender to have them resend the fax. The quality might be better when you try again. You can check the sound quality
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