HP Officejet 6500 - Manual (Page 214)

You might need to connect the supplied phone cord to the adapter provided for your
country/region.
Solution: Other equipment that uses the same phone line as the device might be
in use. Make sure extension phones (phones on the same phone line, but not
connected to the device) or other equipment are not in use or off the hook. For
example, you cannot use the device for faxing if an extension phone is off the hook,
or if you are using a computer dial-up modem to send e-mail or access the Internet.
The device is having problems sending and receiving faxes
Solution: Make sure the device is turned on. Look at the display on the device. If
the display is blank and the Power light is not lit, the device is turned off. Make sure
the power cord is firmly connected to the device and plugged into a power outlet.
Press the Power button to turn on the device.
After turning on the device, HP recommends you wait five minutes before sending or
receiving a fax. The device cannot send or receive faxes while it is initializing after
being turned on.
Solution:
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Make sure you used the phone cord supplied in the box with the device to connect
to the telephone wall jack. One end of the phone cord should be connected to the
port labeled 1-LINE on the back of the device and the other end to your telephone
wall jack, as shown below.
You might need to connect the supplied phone cord to the adapter provided for
your country/region.
1 Telephone wall jack
2 Use the phone cord supplied in the box with the device to connect to the "1-LINE" port
You might need to connect the supplied phone cord to the adapter provided for your
country/region.
If the phone cord that came with the device is not long enough, you can use a
coupler to extend the length. You can purchase a coupler at an electronics store
Chapter 9
210 Maintain and troubleshoot