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General fax problems, Check fax accessory status, The fax failed to send

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Check fax accessory status If the analog-fax accessory does not appear to be functioning, print a Configuration Page report to check the status. 1. From the Home screen, scroll to and select Reports. 2. Open the following menus: a. Configuration/Status Pages b. Configuration Page 3. Touch the Print button to print the report, or touch the View button to view the report on the screen. The report consists of several pages. NOTE: The printer IP address or host name is listed on the Jetdirect Page. 4. On the Fax Accessory Page of the Configuration Page, under the Hardware Information heading, check the Modem Status. The following table identifies the status conditions and possible solutions. NOTE: If the Fax Accessory Page does not print, there might be a problem with the analog fax accessory. If you are using LAN fax or Internet fax, those configurations could be disabling the feature. Table 9-14 Analog-fax accessory troubleshooting Status conditions Possible solutions Operational / Enabled1 Operational / Disabled1 The analog-fax accessory is installed and ready. The fax accessory is installed, but you have not configured the required fax settings yet. The fax accessory is installed and operational; however, the HP Digital Sending utility has either disabled the printer fax feature or has enabled LAN fax. When LAN fax is enabled, the analog-fax feature is disabled. Only one fax feature, either LAN fax or analog fax, can be enabled at a time. NOTE: If LAN fax is enabled, the Scan to Fax feature is unavailable on the printer control panel. Non-Operational / Enabled/Disabled1 The printer has detected a firmware failure. Upgrade the firmware. Damaged / Enabled/Disabled1 The fax accessory has failed. Reseat the fax accessory card and check for bent pins. If the status is still DAMAGED, replace the analog-fax accessory card. 1 ENABLED indicates that the analog-fax accessory is enabled and turned on; DISABLED indicates that LAN fax is enabled (analog fax is turned off). General fax problems Learn about solutions for common fax problems. The fax failed to send Verify the fax issue, and try the suggested solution. JBIG is enabled, and the receiving fax machine does not have JBIG capability. 202 Chapter 9 Solve problems

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Check fax accessory status
If the analog-fax accessory does not appear to be functioning, print a
Configuration Page
report to check the
status.
1.
From the Home screen, scroll to and select
Reports
.
2.
Open the following menus:
a.
Configuration/Status Pages
b.
Configuration Page
3.
Touch the
Print
button to print the report, or touch the
View
button to view the report on the screen. The
report consists of several pages.
NOTE:
The printer IP address or host name is listed on the Jetdirect Page.
4.
On the Fax Accessory Page of the Configuration Page, under the Hardware Information heading, check the
Modem Status. The following table identifies the status conditions and possible solutions.
NOTE:
If the Fax Accessory Page does not print, there might be a problem with the analog fax accessory. If
you are using LAN fax or Internet fax, those configurations could be disabling the feature.
Table 9-14
Analog-fax accessory troubleshooting
Status conditions
Possible solutions
Operational / Enabled
1
The analog-fax accessory is installed and ready.
Operational / Disabled
1
The fax accessory is installed, but you have not configured the
required fax settings yet.
The fax accessory is installed and operational; however, the
HP Digital Sending utility has either disabled the printer fax
feature or has enabled LAN fax. When LAN fax is enabled, the
analog-fax feature is disabled. Only one fax feature, either LAN
fax or analog fax, can be enabled at a time.
NOTE:
If LAN fax is enabled, the
Scan to Fax
feature is
unavailable on the printer control panel.
Non-Operational / Enabled/Disabled
1
The printer has detected a firmware failure. Upgrade the
firmware.
Damaged / Enabled/Disabled
1
The fax accessory has failed. Reseat the fax accessory card and
check for bent pins. If the status is still DAMAGED, replace the
analog-fax accessory card.
1
ENABLED indicates that the analog-fax accessory is enabled and turned on; DISABLED indicates that LAN fax is enabled (analog fax
is turned off).
General fax problems
Learn about solutions for common fax problems.
The fax failed to send
Verify the fax issue, and try the suggested solution.
JBIG is enabled, and the receiving fax machine does not have JBIG capability.
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Chapter 9
Solve problems