Problems and Solutions

 

 

 

 

The quality of copies is

Any dirt or material on the scanning glass will

 

poor and/or black spots

 

cause spots to appear on copies and transmitted

 

appear.

 

faxes. Clean the scanning glass as explained in

 

 

 

Chapter 9.

 

 

 

 

 

Dots appear at regular

The drum cartridge may be damaged. Replace the

 

intervals on received

 

drum cartridge.

 

documents and copies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10. Trouble- shooting

Answering machine connection

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

The answering machine

Make sure your fax machine's reception mode is

connection does not

 

set to A.M.

operate properly.

 

 

 

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

 

 

connected to the wall jack. Make sure your fax

 

 

machine's TEL. SET jack is connected to your

 

 

answering machine's telephone line jack (not the

 

 

answering machine's extension phone jack).

 

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 Chapter 6).

 

Make sure that the Distinctive Ring function is set

 

 

to OFF SETTING (see Distinctive Ring in Chapter

 

 

7).

 

If you have checked all of the above and the

 

 

hookup still doesn't operate properly, call the

 

 

Customer Assistance Center.

 

 

 

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Sharp FO-2970M operation manual Answering machine connection

FO-2970M specifications

The Sharp FO-2970M is an innovative multifunction fax machine that combines high-performance features and advanced technology tailored for both office and home usage. Compact in design, this device not only provides reliable faxing capabilities but also offers scanning, copying, and printing functionalities, making it an essential tool for any busy workspace.

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