Panasonic KXFC278FX Operating Guide

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Problem
Cause & Solution
The printing quality is poor.
Please do not reuse the ink film!
Please use genuine Panasonic replacement film. Refer to page 9 for further
details.
The thermal head is dirty. Clean it (page 63).
R If documents can be copied properly, the unit is working normally. The other
party may have sent a faint document or there may be something wrong
with the other party’s machine. Ask them to send a clearer copy of the
document or to check their fax machine.
R Some paper has instructions recommending which side to print on. Try
turning the recording paper over.
R You may have used paper with cotton and/or fibre content that is over 20%,
such as letterhead or resume paper.
Recording paper frequently
misfeeds.
R Clean the document feeder rollers, recording paper feeder and rubber flap
Letters on the received
document are distorted.
R If your line has special telephone services such as call waiting, the service
may have been activated during fax reception. Connect the unit to a line that
does not have these services.
I cannot receive documents
using the cordless handset.
R The memory is full of received documents due to a lack of recording paper,
a lack of ink film or a recording paper jam. Install paper (page 14), install ink
film (page 12) or remove the jammed paper (page 61).
When an extension telephone
is connected, I cannot receive
documents by pressing
MGNMBNM9N.
beforehand.
R You may have changed the remote fax activation code from MGNMBNM9N
(default setting). Verify the remote fax activation code (feature #41 on
page 42).
R The memory is full of received documents due to a lack of recording paper,
a lack of ink film or a recording paper jam. Install paper (page 14), install ink
film (page 12) or remove the jammed paper (page 61).
The other party complains
that they cannot send a
document.
R The receiving mode is set to TEL mode. Receive the document manually
(page 30) or change the receiving mode to TAM/FAX mode (page 31), FAX
ONLY mode (page 32) or TEL/FAX mode (page 30).
R The memory is full of received documents due to a lack of recording paper,
a lack of ink film or a recording paper jam. Install paper (page 14), install ink
film (page 12) or remove the jammed paper (page 61).
I cannot select the desired
receiving mode.
R If you want to set TAM/FAX or FAX ONLY mode:
– select the desired mode using feature #77 (page 44), and press MAUTO
ANSWERN repeatedly until the desired mode is displayed.
R If you want to set TEL mode or TEL/FAX mode:
– select the desired mode using feature #73 (page 43), and press MAUTO
ANSWERN repeatedly until the desired mode is displayed.
10.3.6 Copying
Problem
Cause & Solution
The unit will not make a copy.
R The ink film is empty. Replace the ink film with a new one (page 12).
R You cannot make a copy during programming.
R You cannot make a copy during a telephone conversation.
A black line, white line or
smudge appears on the
copied document.
R The scanner glass or rollers are dirty with correction fluid, etc. Clean them
The copied image is distorted.
R Adjust the width of the document guides to fit the actual size of the
document.
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