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Printing Received Faxes
B
Phone Line or Connections
B
Receiving Faxes
B
Machine feeds multiple pages
Make sure the paper is loaded properly in the paper tray. (See
Printed pages are not stacked
neatly.
Make sure you are using the paper support flap. (See
Printed pages double-feed and
cause a paper jam.
Close the output paper tray cover and slide it forward, then push the paper tray
firmly back into the machine. While holding the paper tray in place, pull out the
paper support flap. (See the illustrations in
Difficulty
Suggestions
Condensed print and white streaks
across the page or the top and
bottom of sentences are cut off.
You probably had a bad connection, with static or interference on the telephone
line. Ask the other party to send the fax again.
Vertical black lines when receiving. The sender's scanner may be dirty. Ask the sender to make a copy to see if the
problem is with the sending machine. Try receiving from another fax machine.
Left and Right margins are cut off or
a single page is printed on two
pages.
Printing a reduced incoming fax
Difficulty
Suggestions
Dialing does not work. (No dial
tone)
Check that the machine is plugged in and switched on.
Check all line cord connections.
(Canada only) Change Tone/Pulse setting. (See
Quick Setup Guide
.)
Send a fax manually and wait to hear fax receiving tone before pressing
Start
.
(See
The machine does not answer
when called.
Make sure the machine is in the correct receiving mode for your setup. (See
on page 23.) Check for a dial tone. If possible, call your machine
to hear it answer. If there is still no answer, check the telephone line cord
connection. If there is no ringing when you call your machine, ask your telephone
company to check the line.
Difficulty
Suggestions
Cannot receive a fax
Check all line cord connections.
Make sure the machine is in the correct receiving mode for your setup. (See
If you often have interference on the phone line, try changing the menu setting of
Compatibility to
Basic
. (See
Difficulty
Suggestions