Faxes are sending slowly – HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M177fw User Manual

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5.

Verify that the telephone service supports analog fax.

NOTE:

HP products are designed specifically for use with analog phone services.

If using ISDN or digital PBX, contact your service provider for information about configuring to an

analog fax line.

If using a VoIP service, change the

Fax Speed

to

Slow(V.29)

from the control panel. Ask if your

service provider supports fax and for the recommended fax modem speed. Some companies might

require an adapter.

If you are using a DSL service, make sure that a filter is included on the phone-line connection to

the product. Contact the DSL service provider, or purchase a DSL filter if you do not have one. If a

DSL filter is installed, try another filter because filters can be defective.

6.

If the error persists, find more detailed problem-solving solutions in the sections that follow this one.

Faxes are sending slowly

The product is experiencing poor phone line quality.

Retry sending the fax when the line conditions have improved.

Check with the phone service provider that the line supports fax.

Use white paper for the original. Do not use colors such as gray, yellow, or pink.

Divide large fax jobs into smaller sections, and then fax them individually.

Turn off the

Error Correction

setting:

1.

From the Home screen on the product control panel, touch the Setup button.

2.

Select

Service

, and then select

Fax Service

.

3.

Select

Error Correction

, and then select

Off

.

NOTE:

Turning off Error Correction can reduce image quality.

Increase the

Fax Speed

setting:

1.

From the Home screen on the product control panel, touch the Setup button.

2.

Select

Fax Setup

, and then select

Advanced Setup

.

3.

Select

Fax Speed

, and then select the correct setting.

Change the fax settings on the control panel to a lower resolution:

NOTE:

Higher resolution faxes can take longer to send than lower resolution faxes.

1.

From the Home screen on the product control panel, touch the Setup button.

2.

Select

Fax Setup

, and then select

Advanced Setup

.

3.

Select

Fax Resolution

, and then select the correct setting.

ENWW

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