Cause

Action

 

 

There was an error during reception. z Check the LCD for an error message. See “An Error Message is Displayed on the LCD” on page 161.

zPrint the Activity report and check for an error. See “Printing the Activity Report Manually” on page 105.

The telephone line is not correctly

Check that the telephone line is connected correctly to Telephone Line

connected.

Jack and that the telephone (or another external device such as an

 

answering machine or a computer modem) is connected correctly to

 

External Device Jack. Refer to the Easy Setup Instructions.

 

 

The machine is not set to the

Check the receive mode setting (A), and change it to a mode suited to the

appropriate receive mode.

your connection if necessary.

 

(A)

 

– <FAX only>

 

See “If You Want to Receive Only Faxes Automatically with Your Machine,

 

or Have a Dedicated Telephone Line for Fax Use Only:” on page 119.

 

– <Manual RX>

 

See “If You Receive Mainly Voice Calls and Sometimes Faxes, or Want to

 

Receive Faxes Manually:” on page 120.

 

– <Ans mc. connect>

 

See “If You Want to Receive Voice Messages on Your Answering Machine

 

and Receive Faxes Automatically:” on page 120.

 

– <F/T auto switch>

 

See “If You Want to Receive Faxes Automatically as well as Voice Calls:”

 

on page 120.

 

– <DRPD>

 

See “If You Have Subscribed to a Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection

 

(DRPD) Service with Your Telephone Company (US and Canada only):” on

 

page 121.

 

– <Network switch>

 

See “If You Want Your Machine to Automatically Switch between Fax and

 

Voice Calls by the Call Ring Patterns (Network Switch):” on page 121.

 

 

„ Cannot Print a Fax

 

 

 

Cause

Action

The machine's memory is full.

Either print or delete documents in memory (see “Printing a List of

 

Documents in Memory” on page 113) to free up memory. Then ask the

 

sender to resend the fax.

 

 

A paper size other than A4, LTR or

If a paper size other than A4, LTR or LGL*1 is loaded in the configured

LGL*1 is loaded.

paper source, incoming faxes are not printed and are stored in memory.

 

Change the paper in the configured paper source to A4, LTR or LGL*1 size,

 

then press [OK] on the machine. Load legal-sized*1paper in the Auto

 

Sheet Feeder.

 

 

Paper is not loaded.

If there is no paper loaded in the configured paper source, the received fax

 

is stored in memory and not printed. Load some paper and press [OK] on

 

the machine.

 

 

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