Error, fault and alarm codes of products - what each code means, its causes and what to do - read from the manufacturers’ manuals, with the manual page each answer comes from.
The top cover is open or not properly closed. The manual's first action is: “Set the cover open sensor actuator into place.”
A0 indicates a transmission or reception error due to buffer, decoding, or timing issues. The manual lists no action for this code.
Communications line disconnected forcefully due to too large volume of data in maintenance mode The manual lists no action for this code.
The code 8C is not used. The manual lists no action for this code.
The recording head has overheated. The manual's first action is: “Replace the recording head ASSY.”
The printer is experiencing an abnormal print condition. The manual's first action is: “Fix the connection.”
The fax machine has detected a paper jam in the recording paper path. The manual's first action is: “Remove foreign materials.”
The fax machine cannot exit recording mode. The manual's first action is: “Check the paper separation roller gear and its related gears.”
The ink ribbon is empty. The manual's first action is: “Load the print cartridge.”
The fax machine has detected a paper jam in the recording path. The manual's first action is: “Remove foreign materials.”
The fax machine indicates there is no recording paper loaded. The manual's first action is: “Load recording paper.”
The machine detected an error in the head's home position. The manual's first action is: “Replace cam switch.”
All 70 error codes of the Brother FAX-575 FAX-T102/T104/T106 FAX-817/827/837MC FAX-878 fax machine with their meaning, causes and what to do, taken from the manufacturer's manual with page references.
Error code Fin.B indicates a fault condition. The manual's first action is: “no error”
Error code Fin.A indicates a fault condition. The manual's first action is: “no error”