Brother MFC 4300 owner manual Phone Line or Connections, Sending Faxes

DIFFICULTY	SUGGESTIONS
Phone Line or Connections
Dialing does not work.	Check for a dial tone. Change TONE/PULSE
	setting (See Setting Tone/Pulse Dialing (Canada
	Only), page 4-2). Check all line cord connections,
	and make sure the curled handset cord is not in the
	EXT jack. Check power cord connection. Send a
	manual fax by pressing Hook—OR—by lifting
	the handset, and dialing the number. Wait to hear
	the fax receiving tones before pressing Start.
The MFC does not	Make sure the MFC is in the correct receiving
answer when called.	mode for your setup (either FAX, FAX/TEL or
	TAD). Check for dial tone. If possible, call your
	MFC to hear it answer. If there is still no answer,
	check the telephone line cord connection. Connect
	a standard telephone handset to the MFC telephone
	jack. If there is no ringing when you call your
	MFC, call your Telephone Company to check the
	line.
There is no dial tone on	Press Hook—OR—Lift the handset. If you hear
the handset.	no dial tone, check telephone line cord connections
	at the MFC and wall jack. Check that the handset
	curled cord is connected to the MFC’s handset
	jack. Test the jack with another single line
	telephone. If no dial tone on the wall outlet, call
	your Telephone Company.
	Sending Faxes
Transmitting quality is	Try changing your resolution to FINE or
poor.	SUPERFINE (See Resolution, page 6-7). Make a
	copy to verify the MFC’s scanner operation.
Transmission	There is probably temporary noise or static on the
verification report prints	phone line. Try sending the fax again. If the
“Results:NG”.	problem continues, call the Telephone Company to
	check your phone line.
The receiving party says	Sometimes the resolution mode you chose when you
the picture is not clear.	sent your fax was not appropriate. Send the fax again,
	but try using the FINE or SUPERFINE mode. Also,
	your MFC’s scanner may be dirty, so try cleaning it.
	(See pages 15-23)
The receiving party says	Your MFC’s scanner may be dirty or the receiving
vertical streaks appear	party’s print head may be dirty. Clean your scanner
on the faxes they	(see pages 15-23)and make a copy to check if the
receive.	problem was caused by your machine.

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