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Problems and Solutions

Answering machine connection

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

The answering machine

Make sure that the reception mode is set to A.M..

connection does not

 

(see page 57).

operate properly.

 

 

 

Make sure your fax machine's TEL. LINE socket is

 

 

connected to the wall socket. Make sure your fax

 

 

machine's TEL. SET socket is connected to your

 

 

answering machine's telephone line socket (not the

 

 

answering machine's extension phone socket).

 

Make sure your answering machine's outgoing

 

 

message is under 10 seconds.

 

Make sure that the Quiet Detect Time setting is set to

 

 

three or four seconds (see page 58).

 

 

 

General problems

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

Information cannot be

Make sure the fax is plugged in and the imaging film

programmed in the fax.

 

and paper have been loaded. (Programming is not

 

 

possible if the imaging film and printing paper have

 

 

not been loaded.) See Loading the Imaging Film and

 

 

Loading Printing Paper in Chapter 1.

 

 

 

Nothing appears in the

Make sure the power lead is properly plugged into a

display.

 

power outlet.

 

Connect another electrical appliance to the outlet to

 

 

see if it has power.

 

 

 

The machine does not

If a beep sound is not made when you press the

respond when you press

 

keys, unplug the power lead and then plug it in again

any of its keys.

 

several seconds later.

 

 

 

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Sharp FO-1530 operation manual Answering machine connection, General problems

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.

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