Problem

Cause

Solution

Images on faxes

The receiving fax machine may

received from the

not be working properly.

MultiPASS are

 

spotted or dirty

 

 

The document may not be

 

properly inserted in the

 

ADF.

Check the MultiPASS by making a copy. If the copy is clear, the problem may be in the receiving fax machine.

Remove the document and feed it correctly into the ADF (see page 1-14).

Cannot send or receive using Error Correction Mode (ECM)

The other party’s fax may not support ECM.

Some fax units do not support ECM transmission. If the other party’s fax does not support ECM trans- mission, then the document is sent in the normal mode without error checking.

Errors occur frequently

The phone line may be in

while sending or receiving

poor condition, or you may

 

have a poor connection.

 

The sending fax machine may

 

not be functioning properly.

Lower the transmission speed (see pages 3-5 and 3-9).

The sending fax machine usually determines the fax’s quality. Call the sender and have them make sure the top cover and scanning glass on their fax machine are clean.

Cannot receive a

The MultiPASS may not be

fax automatically

set to receive automatically.

 

The MultiPASS may have a

 

document stored in memory.

 

An error may have occurred

 

during reception.

 

The sheet feeder may be

 

empty.

 

The telephone line may not

 

be connected properly.

 

The MultiPASS is printing

 

a document.

To receive faxes automatically, the Receive mode must be Fax Only or Fax/Tel mode.

Print out any document stored in memory (see page 5-5).

Check the LCD for an error message (see page 8-10).

Make sure paper is loaded in the sheet feeder.

Make sure all phone line connections are secure.

The incoming fax is stored in memory and will print when the print job is complete.

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