12. Help

Problem

Cause & Solution

The printing quality is

Please do not reuse the ink film!

poor.

Please use genuine Panasonic replacement film. Refer to page 9 for

 

further details.

 

L The thermal head is dirty. Clean it (page 93).

 

L Some paper has instructions recommending which side to print on.

 

Try turning the paper over.

 

L You may have used paper with a cotton and/or fibre content that is

 

over 20%, such as letterhead or resume paper.

 

L If documents can be copied properly, the unit is working normally.

 

The other party may have sent a faint document or there may be

 

something wrong with the other party’s machine. Ask them to send

 

a clearer copy of the document or to check their fax machine.

 

 

The other party complains

L The receiving mode is set to TEL mode.

that they cannot send a

Receive the document manually (page 44) or change the receiving

document.

mode to TAM/FAX mode (page 47) or FAX ONLY mode (page 48).

 

L The memory is full of received documents due to a lack of

 

recording paper, a lack of ink film or a recording paper jam. Install

 

paper (page 17) or clear the jammed paper (page 88).

 

 

I cannot select the desired

L If you want to set TAM/FAX or FAX ONLY mode, set the desired

receiving mode.

mode using feature #77 (page 62), and press {AUTO ANSWER}

 

repeatedly to select the desired mode.

 

L If you want to set TEL or TEL/FAX mode, set the desired mode

 

using feature #73 (page 62), and press {AUTO ANSWER}

 

repeatedly to select the desired mode.

 

 

I cannot receive

L The memory is full of received documents due to a lack of

documents using the

recording paper, a lack of ink film or a recording paper jam. Install

handset.

paper (page 17) or clear the jammed paper (page 88).

 

 

When an extension

L You must set remote fax activation to ON (feature #41 on page 61)

telephone is connected, I

beforehand.

cannot receive

L Press {*}{*}{*}{9} firmly.

documents by pressing

L The memory is full of received documents due to a lack of

{*}{*}{*}{9}.

recording paper, a lack of ink film or a recording paper jam. Install

 

paper (page 17) or clear the jammed paper (page 88).

 

 

12.3.6 Copying

 

 

 

Problem

Cause & Solution

The unit will not make a

L The ink film is empty. Replace the ink film with a new one (page

copy.

16).

 

L You cannot make a copy during programming.

 

L You cannot make a copy during a telephone conversation.

 

 

A black line, a white line or

L The scanner glass, white plate or rollers are dirty with correction

smudge appears on the

fluid, etc. Clean them (page 92). Please do not insert a document

copied document.

before correction fluid has dried completely.

 

 

The copied image is

L Adjust the width of the document guides to fit the actual size of the

distorted.

document.

 

 

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