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SOLU
TIONS
TO COMMON PROBLEMS
Copying problems
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The fax does not make a copy.
The ink film may need to be replaced.
• Determine if the problem is with the ink film and replace if necessary (see p. 48).
The document may not have been loaded correctly into the document feeder.
• Remove the document, stack it if necessary, and load it into the document feeder correctly (see p. 13).
• Make sure the operation panel is closed.
The ink film may not be installed properly.
• Make sure the ink film is installed properly (see p. 9).
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<MEMORY FULL> appears on the LCD when making multiple copies.
The fax’s memory is full.
• Print or delete any documents stored in memory (see p. 56) to free up space in the fax’s memory, then start again.
• If you have any page fed out without being copied, simply try copying those pages again.
• Change the scanning resolution and try copying again.
The document you are copying may have too many graphics.
• If multiple pages are being copied, separate the pages into smaller stacks. If not, make the desired number of copies one at a time
as needed.
Telephone problems
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You cannot dial.
The telephone line may not be connected properly.
• Make sure all line connections are secure (see p. 7).
The power cord may not be plugged in securely.
• Check that the power cord is plugged securely into the fax and into the wall outlet (see p. 8).
If the fax is plugged into a power strip, make sure the power strip is plugged in and turned on.
The fax may not be set for the type of telephone line in use (pulse/tone).
• Make sure the fax is set for the correct telephone line type (see p. 14).
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The handset, telephone, or extension phone disconnects while you are
talking.
The power cord may not be plugged in securely.
• Check that the power cord is plugged securely into the fax and into the wall outlet (see p. 8).
If the fax is plugged into a power strip, make sure the power strip is plugged in and turned on.
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There is interference on the line.
A mobile phone or cordless phone may be in use near the fax.
• Make sure that mobile phones and cordless phones are not used near the fax.
For additional troubleshooting, see Print quality problems, p. 54.
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