Panasonic kx-fp141e User Manual

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8. Help
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The ink film is not installed. Install it (page 
12)
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The ink film is slack. Tighten it (see step 5 on 
page 13).
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The fax machine is positioned near 
appliances such as TVs or speakers which 
generate an intense magnetic field.
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PAPER JAMMED
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A recording paper jam occurred. Clear the 
jammed paper (page 59).
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PLEASE WAIT
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The unit is checking that there is no slack or 
crease on the ink film. Wait for a moment 
while the check is completed.
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POLLING ERROR
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The other party’s fax machine does not offer 
the polling function. Check with the other 
party.
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REDIAL TIME OUT
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The other party’s fax machine is busy or has 
run out of recording paper. Try again.
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REMOVE DOCUMENT
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The document is jammed. Remove the 
jammed document (page 61).
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TRANSMIT ERROR
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A transmission error occurred. Try again.
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UNIT OVERHEATED
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The unit is too hot. Stop using the unit for a 
while and let the unit cool down.
Frequently Asked Questions
8.3 When a function does 
not work, check here
8.3.1 Initial settings
I cannot hear a dial tone.
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The telephone line cord is connected to the 
[EXT] socket on the unit. Connect to the 
[LINE] socket (page 16) (KX-FP141 only).
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If you used a splitter to connect the unit, 
remove the splitter and connect the unit to the 
wall socket directly. If the unit operates 
properly, check the splitter.
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Disconnect the unit from the telephone line 
and connect the line to a known working 
telephone. If the working telephone operates 
properly, contact our service personnel to 
have the unit repaired. If the working 
telephone does not operate properly, contact 
your telephone company.
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The mains lead or telephone line cord is not 
connected. Check the connections.
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If you connected the fax machine through a 
computer modem, connect the fax machine 
directly to a telephone line socket.
The unit does not ring.
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The ringer volume is turned OFF. Adjust it 
(page 17).
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The TAD ring setting of feature #06 is set to 
“RINGER OFF”. Change to another ring 
setting (page 46) (KX-FP145 only).
8.3.2 General
The unit displays “CHECK PAPER” though the 
paper is inserted.
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The paper is inserted halfway. Insert it 
correctly (page 15) and press {START} to 
clear the message.
The other party complains they only hear a 
fax tone and cannot talk.
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FAX ONLY mode is set. Tell the other party 
the number is only used for faxes.
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Change the receiving mode:
KX-FP141: TEL mode (page 31)
The {REDIAL}/{PAUSE} button does not 
function properly.
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If this button is pressed during dialling, a 
pause will be inserted. If pressed 
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