Canon PIXMA MP830 User's Guide - Page 186

Cannot Print a Fax

Page 186 highlights

Cause Action There was an error during reception. z Check the LCD for an error message. See "An Error Message is Displayed on the LCD" on page 161. z Print the Activity report and check for an error. See "Printing the Activity Report Manually" on page 105. The telephone line is not correctly connected. Check that the telephone line is connected correctly to Telephone Line Jack and that the telephone (or another external device such as an answering machine or a computer modem) is connected correctly to External Device Jack. Refer to the Easy Setup Instructions. The machine is not set to the appropriate receive mode. Check the receive mode setting (A), and change it to a mode suited to the your connection if necessary. (A) - See "If You Want to Receive Only Faxes Automatically with Your Machine, or Have a Dedicated Telephone Line for Fax Use Only:" on page 119. - See "If You Receive Mainly Voice Calls and Sometimes Faxes, or Want to Receive Faxes Manually:" on page 120. - See "If You Want to Receive Voice Messages on Your Answering Machine and Receive Faxes Automatically:" on page 120. - See "If You Want to Receive Faxes Automatically as well as Voice Calls:" on page 120. - See "If You Have Subscribed to a Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD) Service with Your Telephone Company (US and Canada only):" on page 121. - See "If You Want Your Machine to Automatically Switch between Fax and Voice Calls by the Call Ring Patterns (Network Switch):" on page 121. „ Cannot Print a Fax Cause The machine's memory is full. A paper size other than A4, LTR or LGL*1 is loaded. Paper is not loaded. Action Either print or delete documents in memory (see "Printing a List of Documents in Memory" on page 113) to free up memory. Then ask the sender to resend the fax. If a paper size other than A4, LTR or LGL*1 is loaded in the configured paper source, incoming faxes are not printed and are stored in memory. Change the paper in the configured paper source to A4, LTR or LGL*1 size, then press [OK] on the machine. Load legal-sized*1 paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. If there is no paper loaded in the configured paper source, the received fax is stored in memory and not printed. Load some paper and press [OK] on the machine. 184 Troubleshooting Chapter 11

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190
  • 191
  • 192
  • 193
  • 194
  • 195
  • 196
  • 197
  • 198
  • 199
  • 200
  • 201
  • 202
  • 203
  • 204
  • 205
  • 206
  • 207
  • 208
  • 209
  • 210
  • 211
  • 212
  • 213
  • 214
  • 215
  • 216
  • 217
  • 218
  • 219
  • 220
  • 221
  • 222

184
Chapter 11
Troubleshooting
Cannot Print a Fax
There was an error during reception.
Check the LCD for an error message. See
“An Error Message is
Displayed on the LCD” on page 161
.
Print the Activity report and check for an error. See
“Printing the
Activity Report Manually” on page 105
.
The telephone line is not correctly
connected.
Check that the telephone line is connected correctly to Telephone Line
Jack and that the telephone (or another external device such as an
answering machine or a computer modem) is connected correctly to
External Device Jack. Refer to the
Easy Setup Instructions
.
The machine is not set to the
appropriate receive mode.
Check the receive mode setting (A), and change it to a mode suited to the
your connection if necessary.
– <FAX only>
See
“If You Want to Receive Only Faxes Automatically with Your Machine,
or Have a Dedicated Telephone Line for Fax Use Only:” on page 119
.
– <Manual RX>
See
“If You Receive Mainly Voice Calls and Sometimes Faxes, or Want to
Receive Faxes Manually:” on page 120
.
– <Ans mc. connect>
See
“If You Want to Receive Voice Messages on Your Answering Machine
and Receive Faxes Automatically:” on page 120
.
– <F/T auto switch>
See
“If You Want to Receive Faxes Automatically as well as Voice Calls:”
on page 120
.
– <DRPD>
See
“If You Have Subscribed to a Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection
(DRPD) Service with Your Telephone Company (US and Canada only):” on
page 121
.
– <Network switch>
See
“If You Want Your Machine to Automatically Switch between Fax and
Voice Calls by the Call Ring Patterns (Network Switch):” on page 121
.
Cause
Action
The machine's memory is full.
Either print or delete documents in memory (see
“Printing a List of
Documents in Memory” on page 113
) to free up memory. Then ask the
sender to resend the fax.
A paper size other than A4, LTR or
LGL
*1
is loaded.
If a paper size other than A4, LTR or LGL
*1
is loaded in the configured
paper source, incoming faxes are not printed and are stored in memory.
Change the paper in the configured paper source to A4, LTR or LGL
*1
size,
then press [OK] on the machine. Load legal-sized
*1
paper in the Auto
Sheet Feeder.
Paper is not loaded.
If there is no paper loaded in the configured paper source, the received fax
is stored in memory and not printed. Load some paper and press [OK] on
the machine.
Cause
Action
(A)