Lexmark 11N1000 User's Guide - Page 112

Disable Call Waiting temporarily, Disconnect other equipment temporarily - review

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Check power If the light is not on, see "Power button is not lit" on page 107. Check cable connections Make sure cable connections for the following hardware are secure, if applicable: • Power supply • Telephone • Handset • Answering machine Check the telephone wall jack 1 Plug a telephone into the wall jack. 2 Listen for a dial tone. 3 If you do not hear a dial tone, plug a different telephone into the wall jack. 4 If you still do not hear a dial tone, plug a telephone into a different wall jack. 5 If you hear a dial tone, connect the printer to that wall jack. Review digital phone service checklist The fax modem is an analog device. Certain devices can be connected to the printer so that digital telephone services can be used. • If you are using an ISDN telephone service, connect the printer to an analog telephone port (an R-interface port) on an ISDN terminal adapter. For more information and to request an R-interface port, contact your ISDN provider. • If you are using DSL, connect to a DSL filter or router that supports analog use. For more information, contact your DSL provider. • If you are using a PBX telephone service, make sure you are connecting to an analog connection on the PBX. If none exists, consider installing an analog telephone line for the fax machine. For more information on faxing when using a PBX telephone service, see "Setting up to fax while behind a PBX" on page 61. Verify dial tone • Place a test call to the telephone number to which you want to send a fax to make sure that it is working correctly. • If the telephone line is being used by another device, wait until the other device is finished before sending a fax. • If you are using the On Hook Dial feature, turn up the volume to verify a dial tone. Disconnect other equipment temporarily To ensure the printer is working correctly, connect it directly to the telephone line. Disconnect any answering machines, computers with modems, or telephone line splitters. Check for paper jams Check for and clear any paper jams. Disable Call Waiting temporarily Call Waiting can disrupt fax transmissions. Disable this feature before sending or receiving a fax. Contact your telephone company to obtain the keypad sequence for temporarily disabling Call Waiting. 112

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Check power
If the
light is not on, see “Power button is not lit” on page 107.
Check cable connections
Make sure cable connections for the following hardware are secure, if applicable:
Power supply
Telephone
Handset
Answering machine
Check the telephone wall jack
1
Plug a telephone into the wall jack.
2
Listen for a dial tone.
3
If you do not hear a dial tone, plug a different telephone into the wall jack.
4
If you still do not hear a dial tone, plug a telephone into a different wall jack.
5
If you hear a dial tone, connect the printer to that wall jack.
Review digital phone service checklist
The fax modem is an analog device. Certain devices can be connected to the printer so that digital telephone services
can be used.
If you are using an ISDN telephone service, connect the printer to an analog telephone port (an R-interface port)
on an ISDN terminal adapter. For more information and to request an R-interface port, contact your ISDN
provider.
If you are using DSL, connect to a DSL filter or router that supports analog use. For more information, contact
your DSL provider.
If you are using a PBX telephone service, make sure you are connecting to an analog connection on the PBX.
If none exists, consider installing an analog telephone line for the fax machine. For more information on faxing
when using a PBX telephone service, see “Setting up to fax while behind a PBX” on page 61.
Verify dial tone
Place a test call to the telephone number to which you want to send a fax to make sure that it is working correctly.
If the telephone line is being used by another device, wait until the other device is finished before sending a fax.
If you are using the On Hook Dial feature, turn up the volume to verify a dial tone.
Disconnect other equipment temporarily
To ensure the printer is working correctly, connect it directly to the telephone line. Disconnect any answering
machines, computers with modems, or telephone line splitters.
Check for paper jams
Check for and clear any paper jams.
Disable Call Waiting temporarily
Call Waiting can disrupt fax transmissions. Disable this feature before sending or receiving a fax. Contact your
telephone company to obtain the keypad sequence for temporarily disabling Call Waiting.
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