Printing Received Faxes; Mono Start; Colour Start- Page 117

Brother MFC-5460CN User Manual

2014 Dodge Charger SRT Owner Manual

Table of Contents

USER’S GUIDE MFC-5460CN MFC-5860CN
Section II: Fax
background image

Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance

107

Printing Received Faxes

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.

Received colour fax prints only in 
black and white.

Replace the colour ink cartridges that are empty or nearly empty, and then ask the 
other person to send the colour fax again. (See 

Replacing the ink 

cartridges

on page 119.)

Left and Right margins are cut off or 
a single page is printed on two 
pages.

Turn on Auto Reduction. (See 

Printing a reduced incoming fax

on page 40.)

Phone Line or Connections

Difficulty

Suggestions

Dialling does not work. (No dial 
tone)

Check that the machine is plugged in and switched on.

Check all line cord connections.

Change Tone/Pulse setting. (See 

the Quick Setup Guide

.) (Not available in New 

Zealand.)

Lift the external phone’s handset, (on the machine’s handset or cordless handset 
if available), and then dial the number to send a manual fax.

Wait to hear fax receiving tone before pressing 

Mono Start

 or 

Colour Start

.

The machine does not answer 
when called.

Check all line cord connections.

Make sure the machine is in the correct receiving mode for your setup. 
(See 

Choosing the Receive Mode

on page 37.) 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.

Receiving Faxes

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 

Receive modes

on page 37.) 

If you often have interference on the phone line, try changing the menu setting of 
Compatibility to 

Basic

 or 

Normal

. (See 

Compatibility

on page 118.)

Detailed Information for Brother MFC-5460CN User Manual

Lists of information found in Brother MFC-5460CN User Manual - Page 117

  • 19.) Left and Right margins are cut off or a single page is printed on two pages.
  • 37.) Check for a dial tone.
  • 37.) If you often have interference on the phone line, try changing the menu setting of Compatibility to Basic or Normal .

Related Documents for Brother MFC-5460CN User Manual