When the Machine Makes a Beeping Sound
The following table describes the meaning of the various beep patterns that the machine issues to alert
users about left originals and other machine conditions.
Beep pattern Meaning Cause
Single short beep • Panel/screen input
accepted.
• Login/logout
successful.
• A screen key was pressed.
• A user has logged in to or out
from the machine successfully.
Short, then long beep Panel/screen input rejected. An invalid key was pressed on the
screen, or the entered password was
incorrect.
Single long beep Job completed successfully. A Copier Features job or fax
transmission/reception has been
completed.
2 long beeps Machine has warmed up. When the power is turned on or the
machine exits Sleep mode, the
machine has fully warmed up and is
ready for use.
5 long beeps Soft alert An auto reset was performed through
the simple screen of the Copier
function, the Facsimile function (for SP
C360SFNw/C361SFNw), or the
Scanner function.
5 long beeps repeated four
times.
Soft alert An original has been left on the
exposure glass or paper tray is empty.
5 short beeps repeated five
times.
Strong alert The machine requires user attention
because paper has jammed, the toner
needs replenishing, or other problems
have occurred.
• Users cannot mute the machine's beep alerts. When the machine beeps to alert users of a paper
jam or toner request, if the machine's covers are opened and closed repeatedly within a short
space of time, the beep alert might continue, even after normal status has resumed.
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