Chapter
11
Troubleshooting
Problems and Solutions
If you have any problems with your fax, refer to the following
troubleshooting guide.
Answering machine hookup
Problem Check and remedy
The answering machine
hookup does not operate
properly.
•• Make sure your fax machine’s reception mode is
set to ANS.
•• Make sure your fax machine’s TEL. LINE socket
is connected to the wall socket.
Make sure your fax machine’s TEL. SET socket
is connected to your answering machine’s
telephone line socket (not the answering
machine’s extension phone socket).
•• Make sure your answering machine’s outgoing
message is under 10 seconds.
•• Make sure that Option Setting 9 (Quiet Detect
Time) is set to three or four seconds (see
Chapter 8).
•• Make sure that the Distinctive Ring function is
set to OFF SETTING (see
Distinctive Ring
in
Chapter 7).
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