Cannot Run The Fax Software; Fax Error Messages On The Printer Control Panel - Lexmark 201 User Manual

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To retrieve the correct code:
1
From the printer control panel, press
2
Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Fax Setup, and then press
3
Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Ringing and Answering, and then press
4
Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Manual Pickup Code, and then press
5
Copy the manual answer code that appears on the display.

Cannot run the fax software

The printer must be connected to a telephone, DSL, or VoIP line before you can configure the fax settings in the fax
software.
M
AKE SURE THE FAX SOFTWARE IS INSTALLED
The Fax Solutions Software is optional for Windows users and is installed with the printer software only if you select
it on the "Install Additional Software" screen during installation. If you did not install the fax software, then the fax
tab on the Printer Home takes you to our Web site where you can download the software.
M
AKE SURE THE PRINTER IS CONNECTED TO A TELEPHONE LINE
You need to connect the printer to your telephone line (through a standard wall jack, a DSL filter, or a VoIP adapter)
before you can open the fax software and configure the fax settings.
M
AKE SURE THAT THE PRINTER IS CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER
M
AKE SURE THAT THE PRINTER IS NOT IN

Fax error messages on the printer control panel

Error Message:
Remote Fax Error
.
P
S
OWER
AVER MODE
What it indicates:
The receiving fax machine cannot
receive the fax. The error on the
receiving end could be due to several
factors.
Troubleshooting
129
.
.
.
Possible solutions:
Resend the fax. There may have
been a problem with the quality of
the connection.
Decrease the transmission speed
of your fax modem.
Register your user information. In
some countries, you cannot send a
fax without registering your fax
name and fax number. Some fax
machines also block faxes without
sender information.

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