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Problems and Solutions

Dialling and transmission problems

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

No dial tone when you pick

•

Make sure the handset lead is connected to the

up the handset or press the

 

correct socket. See Connecting the handset on page

SPEAKER key.

 

11.

 

 

 

Dialling is not possible.

•

Make sure the power lead is properly plugged into a

 

 

power outlet.

 

•

Make sure that the telephone line is properly

 

 

connected to both the TEL. LINE socket and the wall

 

 

socket.

 

•

Make sure that the fax machine is set to the correct

 

 

dialling mode for your telephone line. See Connecting

 

 

the telephone line cord on page 12.

 

 

 

The power is on, but no

•

Make sure that the receiving machine has paper.

transmission takes place.

 

 

 

•

Make sure that the telephone line cord is plugged into

 

 

the TEL. LINE socket, and not the TEL. SET socket.

 

•

If the receiving machine is in manual mode with no

 

 

attendant, reception will not be possible.

 

•

Check the display for error messages.

 

•

Pick up the handset and check for a dial tone.

 

 

 

Nothing is printed at the

•

Make sure that the document for transmission is

receiving end.

 

placed face down in the feeder.

 

 

 

A distorted image is

•

Noise on the telephone line may cause distortion. Try

received at the other end.

 

sending the document again.

 

•

Make a copy of the document on your fax machine. If

 

 

the copy is also distorted, your fax machine may need

 

 

service.

 

 

 

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FO-1530 specifications

The Sharp FO-1530 is a notable fax machine designed for small to medium-sized office environments. It combines efficiency with user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for businesses that require seamless document transmission and reception.

One of the main features of the FO-1530 is its compact design, which allows it to fit easily into limited office space. This model offers high-quality printing capabilities, utilizing laser technology to deliver clear and sharp documents. With a printing speed of up to 15 pages per minute, the FO-1530 ensures that documents are transmitted quickly, making it ideal for busy offices.

The FO-1530 is equipped with a 14.4 Kbps modem, which allows for rapid fax transmission. This speed is essential for businesses that rely on timely communication, as it minimizes the waiting time for important documents to be sent or received. Additionally, the machine can store up to 500 pages in its memory, enabling users to send faxes even when the device is busy or if paper runs out.

A notable characteristic of the FO-1530 is its high paper capacity. It supports a standard cassette that holds up to 250 sheets of plain paper, which reduces the need for frequent paper refills. The device also includes a 50-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF), allowing users to send multi-page documents without manual intervention. This feature significantly enhances productivity, especially for those who frequently handle large volumes of paperwork.

The machine's operational efficiency is further boosted by its energy-saving mode. The FO-1530 automatically enters a low-power state after a period of inactivity, which helps to reduce energy costs and is environmentally friendly.

Additional features include a user-friendly control panel with a backlit LCD display, making it easy to navigate settings and operations. The FO-1530 is compatible with various paper sizes, allowing users the flexibility to handle different document types.

In conclusion, the Sharp FO-1530 is a reliable fax machine that combines performance, efficiency, and ease of use. Its advanced features, such as fast transmission speeds, high paper capacity, and energy-saving capabilities, make it an excellent solution for businesses looking to streamline their communication processes. With the FO-1530 in the office, users can ensure timely and professional exchange of important documents.
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