Problems And Solutions - Sharp AR-M162 Operation Manual

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

If you experience a problem with the fax function, first check the following table.
This section describes problems related to the fax function. For problems related to general operation of the
machine, see "TROUBLESHOOTING" in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)".
Problem
The machine does not
operate.
Dialling is not possible.
Cannot send a fax.
The transmitted image
prints out blank at the
receiving side.
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Check
Is the machine power
switch turned on?
Does the display show an
error message?
Is the telephone line
properly connected?
Is the machine power
switch turned on?
Is the machine in fax
mode?
Does the receiving fax
machine have paper?
Does the receiving
machine support G3
transmission?
Are the sub-address and
passcode correct? (When
using F-code
transmission)
Is the receiving machine
ready to receive?
Are you using a
transmittable original
size?
Was the original size
detected correctly?
The message "Reading
cancelled. Please retry
sending operation."
appears.
Was the original placed so
that the correct side is
scanned?
If the receiving machine is
using thermal paper, was
the thermal paper loaded
with the wrong side out?
Solution
Turn the power switch ON. "Power switch" on page 4
Clear the error as
instructed by the
message.
Check the connections.
Turn the power switch ON. "Power switch" on page 4
Press the [FAX] key to set
the machine to fax mode.
Check with the operator of
the receiving machine.
Check the transmittable
sizes.
Check size of the original.
If you attempt
transmission while the
message "Warming-up."
appears, the transmission
may not take place
correctly. Repeat the
transmission.
Make sure the original is
placed so that the correct
side is scanned.
Check with the operator of
the receiving machine.
Page
"WHEN AN ALARM
SOUNDS AND A
WARNING MESSAGE IS
DISPLAYED" on page 88
"Line connection" on page
4
"BASIC PROCEDURE
FOR SENDING FAXES"
on page 18
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"ORIGINALS THAT CAN
BE FAXED" on page 12
"CHECKING THE SIZE
OF A PLACED
ORIGINAL" on page 14
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"PLACING THE
ORIGINAL" on page 13
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