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Fax does not print.
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• Make sure ink film is installed properly (see p. 1-5).
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• Clean the ink film recording head if necessary (see p. 8-3).
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• Determine if the problem is with the ink film and replace if necessary (see p. 8-3).
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• Make sure the document is not set.
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Fax images print blotched or uneven.
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• Error Correction Mode (ECM) sending/receiving should eliminate such problems.
However, if the telephone lines are in poor condition, you may have to try again.
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• The sending fax machine usually determines the quality of the document. Call the sender
and have them make sure their fax machine is clean.
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Cannot receive using Error Correction Mode (ECM).
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• If the sending fax machine does not support ECM, then the document is received in normal
mode without error checking.
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• Make sure ECM is on (see <ECM RX>, p. 7-3).
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Errors occur frequently while receiving.
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• Lower the reception speed (see <RX START SPEED>, p. 7-4).
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• Call the sender and have them check that their fax machine is functioning properly.