13 troubleshooting and routine maintenance, Troubleshooting, Error messages – Brother FAX-T94 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 13 - 1

13

Troubleshooting

Error messages

As with any sophisticated office product, errors may occur. If this
happens, the machine identifies the problem and displays an error
message. The most common error messages are shown below.

Troubleshooting and routine

maintenance

IMPORTANT

For technical help, you must call the country where you bought the
fax machine. Calls must be made from within that country.

ERROR MESSAGES

ERROR
MESSAGE

CAUSE

ACTION

CHECK
CARTRIDGE

The machine is out of ribbon or the print
cartridge is not properly installed.

Install the print cartridge again. (See
Changing the ribbon on page
13-10.)

CHECK
DOCUMENT

The documents were not inserted or fed
properly, or were too long. (See Document
Jam
on page 13-3.)

Insert the document again.

CHECK PAPER

The fax machine is out of paper.

Add paper, and then press
Fax Start.

COMM.ERROR

Poor phone line quality caused a
communication error.

Try the call again. If the problem
continues, call the telephone
company and ask them to check
your phone line.

CONNECTION
FAIL

You tried to poll a fax machine that is not in
Polled Waiting mode.

Check the other fax machine’s
polling setup.

COOLING DOWN

The print head has overheated.

Wait 30 minutes for it to cool.

COVER OPEN

The cover is not closed completely.

Close the cover.

DISCONNECTED

The other person or other person’s fax
machine stopped the call.

Try to send or receive again.

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