Philips M3 User Manual page 33

Problems when faxing or printing
Faxes are of poor quality.
Your fax or your recipient's fax machine produces
black lines when printing.
Copy is blank..
Problems with the connection
Your fax machine rings once, then there is a mo-
ment of silence and another ring signal after that.
NO CONNECTION
or REDIAL FAILED
NO LOOP CURRENT
When you lift the receiver of your fax machine
you do not hear the dial tone. The display shows:
NO DIALTONE
BUSY
or
fax transmissions are constantly interrupted.
You cannot receive any faxes.
On lifting the handset you hear a tone or silence.
EXTERNAL PHONE
The red lamp fl ashes v.
Change the resolution setting to F or f.
Check the document or set a higher contrast with
function 47 (see chapter Fax & Copy / Con-
trast).
Test the fax machine by making a copy. If your
copy is faultless the correspondent's fax machine
might be defective.
Call service if necessary.
Clean the scanner with a cloth (see Care and main-
tenance).
Test the fax machine by making a copy. If your
copy is faultless the correspondent's fax machine
might be defective.
Call service if necessary.
Load the document with the printed side up.
Call service if necessary.
This is entirely normal. After the fi rst ring signal
the fax machine takes over the call. When the fax
machine has recognised that the incoming call is
a telephone correspondence, the fax machine will
continue to ring.
Try later or draw your fax partner's attention to a
possible installation fault.
Check the installation of your fax machine.
Connect your telephone cable to the socket on
the bottom of your fax machine identifi ed with
LINE.
Try to send the fax manually: Press l/DIAL
and dial the fax number. If the recipient is us-
ing an automatic answering device, wait until you
hear a tone after the pre-recorded message. Press
START.
Set the number of ringing signals for the answer-
ing machine or the total number of ringing signals
with function 31 or 32 to lower than fi ve.
You are receiving a fax. At the fax machine: Press
START . At an additional telephone: press *
and 5. Replace the handset.
This is not a fault. You are now using an additional
telephone.
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