LCD Messages

The following messages are displayed in the LCD when the FAX is performing a task, or when it encounters an error. The error code appears in the ACTIVITY REPORT (1 p. 11-3).

Message

Error Code

Cause

AUTO REDIAL

The unit is waiting to

 

 

redial the other party’s

 

 

fax number because the

 

 

line was busy or the

 

 

other party did not

 

 

answer when you tried to

 

 

send the document.

Action

Wait for the unit to automatically redial the fax number (1 p. 7-9).

BUSY/NO SIGNAL

#018

The fax/telephone

Try sending the document

 

 

number you dialled is

at a later time.

 

 

busy.

 

 

 

The fax number dialled

Check the fax number and

 

 

was incorrect.

dial again.

 

 

The other party’s fax

Contact the other party and

 

 

machine is not working.

have them check their fax

 

 

 

machine.

The other party is not using a G3 fax machine.

Contact the other party to check that they are using a G3 fax machine.

The telephone line type setting on your unit is incorrect.

The receiving fax machine did not answer within 55 seconds (after all automatic redialling attempts).

CHANGE CARTRIDGE

The toner inside the

 

 

toner cartridge may be

 

 

unevenly distributed.

Set your unit for your telephone line type (1 p. 3-8).

Contact the other party and have them check their fax machine. You can try to send the document using manual sending via the handset (1 p. 7-6). For an overseas call, add pauses to the registered number (1 p. 9-2).

Redistribute the toner inside the toner cartridge (1 p. 12-7). If the message remains, replace the toner cartridge (1 p. 12-7).

 

The toner cartridge is

Replace the toner cartridge

 

empty.

(1 p. 12-7).

 

 

 

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Troubleshooting

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Canon FAX-L290, FAX-L240 manual LCD Messages, 13-8