Error Messages

You may occasionally encounter a difficulty with your machine or telephone line. If this happens, your machine often identifies the problem and displays an error message. The list below explains the most common error messages. You can correct most problems by yourself. If you need additional assistance, call the Brother fax-back system.

 

 

ERROR MESSAGE

CAUSE/ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The machine is out of ribbon or the print cartridge is

 

 

CHECK

CARTRIDGE

 

 

 

 

not properly installed. Install the print cartridge again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESET

OR

REPLACE

 

(See Replacing the Print Cartridge, page 13-6.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The documents were not inserted or fed properly, or

 

 

CHECK

ORIGINAL

 

 

 

 

were too long. (See Document Jams and Paper Jams,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOVE

ORIGINAL

 

page 13-4.)

 

 

CHECK

ORIGINAL

 

 

 

 

PRESS

STOP

KEY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fax machine is out of paper or paper is not

 

 

CHECK

PAPER

 

 

 

 

properly loaded in the paper tray. Refill the paper or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RELOAD

PAPER

 

remove the paper and load it again. If this error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears while receiving a fax, load paper to restart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

printing. If you were coping or printing reports, load

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

paper and try again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A poor quality phone line resulted in a

 

 

COMM.ERROR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

communications error. Try the call again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have requested a polling call from another party,

 

 

CONNECTION

FAIL

 

 

 

 

 

but the other fax machine is not in Poll Waiting mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verify the other parties polling setup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The print head has overheated. Wait 30 minutes for it

 

 

COOLING

DOWN

 

 

 

 

to cool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WAIT FOR

A

WHILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cover is not completely closed. Close the cover.

 

 

COVER

OPEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLS

CLOSE

COVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The other party has disconnected during a call or fax.

 

 

DISCONNECTED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The number you called does not answer or is busy.

 

 

NO

RESPONSE/BUSY

 

 

 

 

 

You may also have reached a number not connected to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a fax. Check the number and call again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You’ve tried accessing a One Touch or Speed Dial

 

 

NOT

REGISTERED

 

 

 

 

 

location with no number assigned to it. (See pages 7-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to 7-2for how to store One Touch and Speed Dial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

numbers.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1575MC specifications

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