Troubleshooting; Error Messages - Brother Fax-1020Plus Owner's Manual

REGULAR MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting

Occasionally, you may have a problem with your fax machine or telephone line. If this
happens, your fax machine usually identifies the problem and displays an error message.
Refer to the following list when you see an error message on the display. If additional help
is needed, please contact our Brother dealer for service.

Error Messages

Error messages are listed below in alphabetical order.
C
CHANGE CARTRIDGE
CHECK PAPER
CLEAN UP SCANNER
COMM.ERROR
CONNECTION FAIL
COVER OPEN
D
DISCONNECTED
14-5
The printing cartridge has run out. Replace
the used cartridge with a new one. (See chap.
1.)
The machine is out of paper or the paper is
not properly loaded in the paper cassette.
Refill the paper or remove the paper and load
it again.
The scanner is dirty. Clean the scanner.
You encountered a communications error that
resulted from a poor quality phone line. Try
the call again.
You requested the polling function even
though the machine you called does not have
the polling feature.
The top cover was not completely closed.
Please check them.
The telephone line was disconnected by the
other party during the communication. Try
calling the other party to see what happened.