Condition

 

Suggested solutions

 

 

The original does

• Make sure that the paper is not wrinkled and

not feed into the

 

you are inserting it in correctly. Check that

machine.

 

the original is the right size, not too thick or

 

 

thin.

 

Make sure that the DADF is firmly closed.

 

• The DADF rubber pad may need to be

 

 

replaced. Contact a service representative.

 

 

 

Faxes are not

The receiving mode should be set to Fax.

received

Make sure that there is paper in the tray.

automatically.

Check to see if the display shows any error

 

 

message. If it does, clear the problem.

 

 

The machine does

• Make sure that the original is loaded in the

not send.

 

DADF or on the scanner glass.

 

Check the fax machine you are sending to,

 

 

to see if it can receive your fax.

 

 

The incoming fax

• The fax machine sending you the fax may be

has blank spaces

 

faulty.

or is of poor quality.

A noisy phone line can cause line errors.

 

Check your machine by making a copy.

 

The toner cartridge may have reached its

 

 

estimated cartridge life. Replace the toner

 

 

cartridge, referring to page 11.4.

 

 

Stretched words

The fax machine sending the fax had a

appear on an

temporary document jam.

incoming fax.

 

 

 

 

There are lines on

Check your scan unit for marks and clean it.

the originals you

(Page 11.2)

sent.

 

 

 

 

The machine dials

The other fax machine may be turned off, out

a number, but the

of paper, or cannot answer incoming calls.

connection with the

Speak with the other machine operator and ask

other fax machine

her/him to solve out the problem.

fails.

 

 

 

 

Faxes do not store

There may not be enough memory space to

in memory.

store the fax. If the display shows the low

 

memory message, delete any faxes you no

 

longer need from the memory and then try to

 

store the fax again. Please call for service.

 

 

Blank areas

You may have chosen the wrong paper

appear at the

settings in the user option setting. For details

bottom of each

about paper settings. (Page 4.9)

page or on other

 

 

pages, with a small

 

 

strip of text at the

 

 

top.

 

 

 

 

 

Common Windows problems

Condition

Suggested solutions

 

 

“File in Use”

Exit all software applications. Remove all

message appears

software from the StartUp Group, then restart

during installation.

Windows. Reinstall the printer driver.

 

 

“General

Close all other applications, reboot Windows

Protection Fault”,

and try printing again.

“Exception OE”,

 

“Spool32”, or

 

“Illegal Operation”

 

messages appear.

 

 

 

“Fail To Print”, “A

These messages may appear during printing.

printer timeout

Just keep waiting until the machine finishes

error occurred.”

printing. If the message appears in standby

messages appear.

mode or after printing has been completed,

 

check the connection and/or whether an error

 

has occurred.

 

 

Note

Refer to Microsoft Windows User’s Guide that came with your computer for further information on Windows error messages.

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