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Press the Select Function key to finish.
Reading Your Print Counters
Your fax machine’s print counters count the number of
pages your fax machine has printed or scanned in its
lifetime. If you are experiencing a problem, a service
person may ask you to check these counters.
Tip:
If your fax machine’s image drum unit has
reached the end of its life, you will also use this function
to reset the drum counter. Refer to Replacing the Image
Drum Unit in this chapter for more information.
1
Press the Select Function key.
2
Press the 7/Counter Display One Touch key. The
display will show your print unit counter.
3
Press the No
E
key. The display will show the scanning
unit counter.
4
Press the Select Function key to finish.
Problem Checklist
Your fax machine is a complex machine with many
features and functions which allow it to operate in
different ways. Many problems you experience may be
due to improper programming. If you are experiencing
a problem, read through the list of problems and
solutions before calling your dealer.
The display is blank.
Check that the power switch is
on. Check the power cord to make sure that it is firmly
plugged in. Check your wall outlet to make sure that it
has power.
Nothing happens when you press the control panel
keys.
Turn the fax machine off, wait 10 seconds, then
turn it on again.
The display tells you to replace paper even though
there is paper in the paper cassette.
Take the paper
cassette out and make sure that the paper is firmly
stacked in the tray. Push the paper firmly under the
plastic tabs on the edge of the tray. Check for a paper
jam in the fax machine.
Your documents jam.
Check the document for
wrinkles, tears or other damage. Make sure there are
no staples or paper clips and that the paper is clean
and dry. Make sure the document is not wider than
your fax machine can load. Try making a copy of the
document on a photocopier and faxing the copy.
Your fax machine won’t dial.
Make sure that the
power switch is on and check the power cord and wall
outlet. Make sure that your telephone line (not your
external telephone or handset) is connected to the