Epson WF-7820/WF-7840 Series Error 205: The recipient's fax machine does not answer

Printer · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Error code205

The recipient's fax machine does not answer. The manual's first action is: “Wait a moment, then try again.”

Model
Epson WF-7820/WF-7840 Series
Display shows
The recipient's fax machine does not answer (205)
Type
Error code
Source
Manual p. 312

What 205 means

The recipient's fax machine does not answer p. 312

Common causes

  • The recipient's fax machine does not answer. p. 312

What to do

  1. Wait a moment, then try again. p. 312

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

If 205 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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