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Receiving fax problems

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Receiving fax problems Use the table in this section to solve problems that might occur when receiving faxes. Problem Cause Solution Unable to start The extension phone setting See "Enabling an extension phone" receiving faxes from an might be disabled. on page 30 for instructions about extension phone. changing this setting. The telephone cord might not Check that the telephone cord is be securely connected. securely connected between the phone and the product (or other device connected to the product). Press 1-2-3 in sequence, wait for three seconds, and then hang up. Voice calls are not being The phone cord might not be See "Connecting the product to a received by the phone connected properly. phone line" on page 5 to check the or answering machine installation. The product must be connected to the line. the first device connected to the phone line. The answer mode or rings-to-answer settings might not be set properly. See "Setting the answer mode" on page 14 or "Setting rings-to-answer" on page 15 to determine which settings you need. The rings-to-answer must be set higher than for the answering machine. The answering machine or phone might not be functioning. Connect the phone or answering machine directly to the phone line and determine whether it works by itself. Incoming fax calls are The answer mode might be not being answered by set to manual. the product. If the answer mode is set to manual, the product never answers calls. You have to answer the phone and start receiving the fax yourself. See "Setting the answer mode" on page 14 for more information. 36 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting ENGB

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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
ENGB
Receiving fax problems
Use the table in this section to solve problems that might occur when
receiving faxes.
Problem
Cause
Solution
Unable to start
receiving faxes from an
extension phone.
The extension phone setting
might be disabled.
See
“Enabling an extension phone”
on page 30
for instructions about
changing this setting.
The telephone cord might not
be securely connected.
Check that the telephone cord is
securely connected between the
phone and the product (or other
device connected to the product).
Press 1-2-3 in sequence, wait for
three seconds, and then hang up.
Voice calls are not being
received by the phone
or answering machine
connected to the line.
The phone cord might not be
connected properly.
See
“Connecting the product to a
phone line” on page 5
to check the
installation. The product must be
the first device connected to the
phone line.
The answer mode or
rings-to-answer settings
might not be set properly.
See
“Setting the answer mode” on
page 14
or
“Setting
rings-to-answer” on page 15
to
determine which settings you need.
The rings-to-answer must be set
higher than for the answering
machine.
The answering machine or
phone might not be
functioning.
Connect the phone or answering
machine directly to the phone line
and determine whether it works by
itself.
Incoming fax calls are
not being answered by
the product.
The answer mode might be
set to manual.
If the answer mode is set to
manual, the product never answers
calls. You have to answer the
phone and start receiving the fax
yourself. See
“Setting the answer
mode” on page 14
for more
information.