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Fax Problems
MANUAL RECEPTION/POLLING RECEPTION 
ARE NOT POSSIBLE
Check Solution
Is little free memory remaining? ■ If any of the following applies, print or delete received faxes to increase available 
memory space for receiving faxes.
• The memory contains data that has been received with the received image 
check setting enabled.
• The memory contains data that has been received with confidential reception 
or that is protected by a password.
• A fax is stored in the memory box.
THE RECEIVED IMAGE IS FAINT
Check Solution
Is the original that was faxed also 
faint?
■ Ask the other party to send the fax again using a suitable (darker) exposure 
setting.
THE MACHINE DOES NOT BEGIN FAX 
RECEPTION
Check Solution
Has the reception mode been set to 
[Manual Reception] in the setting 
mode?
■ Set the reception mode to [Auto Reception]. 
When the reception mode is set to [Manual Reception], the machine will not 
receive faxes automatically.
⇒
"Settings (administrator)" →  [System Settings] → [Image Send Settings] → 
[Fax Data Receive/Forward (Manual)] → [Fax Settings] → [Receive Settings]
When [Switching from Manual to Automatic Reception] is selected in setting mode 
and a fax is received in manual reception mode, the machine will automatically 
switch to automatic reception after the specified number of rings and receive the fax.
 
Ask your administrator to enable this setting.
⇒ "Settings (administrator)" 
→
  [System Settings] 
→
 [Image Send Settings] 
→
 
[Fax Settings] 
→
 [Receive Settings] 
→
 [Switching from Manual to Automatic 
Reception]
 →
 [Switching to Automatic Reception] 
→ 
Is little free memory remaining? ■ Increase the amount of free memory. 
• The memory contains data that has been received with the received image 
check setting enabled.
• The memory contains data that has been received with confidential reception 
or that is protected by a password.
• A fax is stored in the memory box.