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Phone Line or Connections

Difficulty	Suggestions
MFC Does Not Answer	Make sure the MFC is in the correct receiving mode for
When Called	your setup (either FAX, FAX/TEL or MSG CTR).
	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.
No Dial Tone on the Handset	Press Hook . If you don’t hear a dial tone, check telephone
	line cord connections at the MFC and wall jack. Check
	that the handset is connected to the MFC’s handset jack.
	Test the wall jack with another single line telephone. If no
	dial tone on the wall outlet, call your Telephone Company.

Sending Faxes

Difficulty	Suggestions
Poor Transmitting Quality	Try changing your resolution to FINE or SUPERFINE.
	Make a copy to verify your MFC’s scanner operation.
Transmission Verification	There is probably temporary noise or static on the line.
Report Says “Result:NG”	Try sending the fax again. If the problem continues, call
	the Telephone Company to check your phone line.
Vertical Black Lines When	If the copy you made shows the same problem, your
Sending	scanner is dirty (see “Cleaning the Scanner,” p. 24-14).

Handling Incoming Calls

Difficulty Suggestions

Double Ring in FAX/TEL Mode The MFC knows the incoming call is not a fax so it is signaling you to answer the telephone call. Pick up the MFC handset or answer from an extension phone and press your MFC’s Telephone Answer Code

(default setting is #51).

Transferring a Fax Call to	If you answered a fax call at the MFC, press Start and hang
the MFC	up immediately. If you answered a fax call at an
	extension phone, press your Fax Receive Code
	(default setting is	51). When your MFC answers,
	hang up.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

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