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How do I check if the FAX/MFC has faxes in its memory when it has a mechanical problem?

You can check if your machine has faxes in memory if one of the following messages is displayed on the LCD:

-Unit is too Hot
-Machine too Hot

-Unable to Init.

-Unable to Print

-Unable to Scan 

  1. Press Menu/Set, 9, 0, 1.
  2. If the LCD shows No Data, there are no faxes left in the FAX/MFC's memory.
    If the LCD shows Enter Fax No. there are faxes in the FAX/MFC's memory.
You can transfer the faxes to another fax machine. To see how to do it, click here.

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Related Models

FAX-2820, FAX-2910, FAX-2920

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