When the Machine Does Not Operate As Wanted
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The following table explains the various beep patterns that the machine produces
to alert users about machine conditions.
Note
❒ Users cannot mute the machine's beep alerts. When the machine beeps to alert
users of a paper jam or toner request, if the machine's covers are opened and
closed repeatedly within a short period of time, the beep alert might continue,
even after normal status has resumed.
❒ For details about enabling or disabling beep alerts, see “General Features”,
General Settings Guide.
Reference
“General Features”, General Settings Guide
Beep pattern Meaning Cause
Two long beeps. Machine has warmed
up.
After cooling or being switched on, the
machine has fully warmed up and is
ready for use.
Single short beep. A valid operation is
accepted.
A control panel key was pressed, the
machine was switched on, or a docu-
ment was placed on the ARDF.
Five short beeps repeated
five times.
Strong alert. Machine requires user attention. Paper
might have jammed or toner might need
replenishing.