Error messages – Brother MFC-440CN User Manual
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Error messages
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As with any sophisticated office product, errors may occur. If this happens, your machine identifies
the error and shows an error message. The most common error messages are shown below.
You can correct most errors by yourself. If you need more help, the Brother Solutions Center offers
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Error Message
Cause
Action
BT Call Sign On
(For UK only)
BT Call Sign is set to ON. You
cannot change the Receive Mode
from Manual to another mode.
Set BT Call Sign to OFF. (See BT Call Sign
(For U.K. only) on page 54.)
Comm.Error
Poor phone line quality caused a
communication error.
Try sending the fax again or try connecting
the machine to another telephone line. 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.
Cover is Open
The scanner cover is not closed
completely.
Lift the scanner cover and then close it
again.
The ink cartridge cover is not
completely closed.
Firmly close the ink cartridge cover until it
clicks.
Data Remaining
Print data is left in the machine's
memory.
Re-start printing from your computer.
Print data is left in the machine's
memory. The USB cable was
unplugged while the computer
was sending the data to the
machine.
Press Stop/Exit. The machine will cancel
the job and clear it from the memory. Try to
print again.
Disconnected
The other person or other
person's fax machine stopped the
call.
Try to send or receive again.
Document Jam
The document was not inserted or
fed properly, or the document
scanned from the ADF was too
long.
High Temperature
The print head is too warm.
Allow the machine to cool down.