Troubleshooting

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ProblemSolution

Thenumbersstoredinmemorydonot MakesurethenumbersareprogrammedcorrectlyToprinta.

dialcorrectly.Phonebooklist,seePrintreportsonpage34.

Thedocumentdoesnotfeedintothe Besurethedocumentisnotwrinkled,andyouareputtingitin

machine,correctlyCheckthatthedocumentistherightsizeandnottoo.

thickortoothinSeeDocumenttypesandsizesonpage52..

YoucannotreceivefaxesautomaticallyCheckif. TELappearsontherightsideofthedisplayInTEL. mode,youcannotreceiveafaxautomaticallyBesurethe. handsetisseatedonthecradleproperly.

Iftheinkislow,thefaxwillstopprintingfaxesReplacetheprint.

cartridge.

Ifthefaxmemoryisfull,thefaxwillstopansweringthephone. Loadpaperandprintthefaxesinmemorytoclearoutthe memory.

Themachinecannotreceivefaxes DonothangupthehandsetbeforepressingStarttoreceiveafax. manually.

Themachinedoesnotsendanything.Checkthatthedocumentisloadedfacedown.Sendshould appearinthedisplayafteritdialsCheckifthemachinetowhich. youaresendingcanreceiveyourfax.

Youcannotpollanothermachine. Thefaxmachineyouarepollingmaybeusingapollcode

(password).

Thefaxyoureceivedhasblankbitsonit. ThemachinesendingtoyoumaybefaultyAnoisyphonelinecan.

causelineerrorsCheckyourmachinebymakingcopy..

Spotsorlinesmissingfromthefaxyou CheckiftheprintcartridgeisokbymakingcopySeeMaintain.

receive,theprintcartridgeonpage42.Checkwiththetelephone companytoseeifyourphonelineisnoisy.

Youarereceivingpoorqualitycopies. Thefaxmachinesendingtoyoumayhavedirtyscanglass. Also,checkwiththetelephonecompanytoseeifyourphoneline isnoisy.

Someofthewordsonthefaxyou Themachinesendingtoyouhadtemporarydocumentjam. receivedappearstretched.

Yourmachinedoesnotmakecopies. Makesureyourdocumentisloadedfacedown.

TherearelinesoncopiesordocumentsCheckyourscanglassformarksandcleanit(seeCleanthe

yousend.documentscannerareaonpage44).

Themachinedialsnumber,butfailsto Theremotefaxmachinemaybeturnedofforunabletoanswer makeconnectionwitharemotefax incomingcallsSpeakwiththeotherfaxoperatorsolvethe.

machine,problem.

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