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Chapter 12

Solution 4: Make sure other office equipment is connected correctly

Solution:

NOTE: This possible solution applies only in the countries/regions that receive a 2-wire phone cord in the box with the product, including: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Latin America, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, USA, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

Make sure you have correctly connected the product to the telephone wall jack, and correctly connected any additional equipment and services that share the phone line with the product.

Use the port labeled 1-LINE on the back of the product to connect to the telephone wall jack. Use the 2-EXT port to connect to any other equipment, such as an answering machine or a telephone, as shown below.

1Telephone wall jack

2Use the phone cord supplied in the box with the product

3Telephone (optional)

For more information on setting up the product, see the printed documentation that came with the product.

Cause: Other office equipment (such as an answering machine or a telephone) was not set up properly with the product.

If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 5: Try removing the splitter

Solution: A phone line splitter can cause faxing problems. (A splitter is a two-cord connector that plugs into a telephone wall jack.) If you are using a splitter, remove it and connect the product directly to the telephone wall jack.

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HP C410b, C410c, C410a, C410d, C410e manual Solution 5 Try removing the splitter