Philips PPF 755, PPF 725 Troubleshooting, General Information, Problems when Faxing or Printing

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Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

General Information

 

 

 

The time and date flash on the display.

You must check the time and date after a short power

 

failure. Confirm with OK.

 

 

 

 

Problems when Faxing or Printing

 

 

 

Faxes sent are of poor quality.

Change the resolution from RESOL.: STANDARD to

 

RESOL.: FINE or RESOL.: PHOTO.

 

Change the contrast.

 

Clean the scanner and the document feed slot.

 

Test the device by making a copy of the document. If the

 

device is in order, the device of the recipient might be

 

defective.

 

 

The device produces black lines when sending or print-

Clean the scanner and the document feed slot.

ing.

 

 

 

Copy is blank.

Insert the documents face up into the document feeder.

 

 

Printing is interrupted.

Paper or document jam, no paper or ink film. Follow the

 

instructions on the display and in the error report.

 

There could be a small pause after printing several pages.

 

The device continues printing automatically.

 

 

No printing

Check if you have inserted clamped paper correctly. The

 

lever on the right hand side next to the paper feeder

 

must be folded backwards.

 

 

Documents are not properly fed.

Clean the scanner and the document feed slot.

 

 

 

 

Problems with the Connection

 

 

 

The device rings once, remains silent for a short while

This is absolutely normal. The fax switch checks the call

and starts ringing again.

after the first ring. If it is a voice call, the device continues

 

to ring.

 

 

No dial tone

Check the installation of the device. Connect the tele-

 

phone cable to the socket marked LINE. Insert the tel-

 

ephone plug into your PTT line socket.

 

 

Fax transmissions are constantly interrupted.

Try to send the fax manually: Press l, and dial the

 

number. If the recipient is using an answering machine,

 

wait until you hear a whistling tone. Press o.

 

It is possible that the recipient's device is not ready to

 

receive.

 

 

You hear a whistling tone or silence in the handset.

The call is a fax: Press o on the device. Press *5

 

on the additional telephone. Hang up.

 

 

No fax reception or a short fax audio signal as message

Using function 51, set the number of rings for the fax

on the answering machine

switch to 4 and the total number or the number of rings

 

for the answering machine (model dependent) to 5 (see

 

also chapter Setting the Fax Switch, page 29).

 

You cannot simultaneously use the answering machine

 

facility of your telephone service provider (= voice-mail

 

box) and receive faxes on your devices (see also chapter

 

Voice Mailbox, page 31).

 

 

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Philips PPF 755 Troubleshooting, General Information, Problems when Faxing or Printing, Problems with the Connection