Epson WF-7820/WF-7840 Series Error 203: The product cannot detect a dial tone

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Error code203

The product cannot detect a dial tone. The manual's first action is: “Make sure the phone cable is connected correctly and the phone line works. If you connected the product to a PBX (Private Branch Exchange) phone line or Terminal Adapter, turn off the Dial Tone Detection setting.”

Model
Epson WF-7820/WF-7840 Series
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The product cannot detect a dial tone (203)
Type
Error code
Source
Manual p. 312

What 203 means

The product cannot detect a dial tone p. 312

Common causes

  • The product cannot detect a dial tone. p. 312

What to do

  1. Make sure the phone cable is connected correctly and the phone line works. If you connected the product to a PBX (Private Branch Exchange) phone line or Terminal Adapter, turn off the Dial Tone Detection setting. p. 312

Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 387.

If 203 is still not resolved

  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. p. 387
    “Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.”

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