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Printer Remains at `Please Wait? State when Faxing with BadgeAuth Enabled

What you will see

When faxing, a printer having BadgeAuth 2.8.7 installed and enabled gets stuck with a “Please Wait” message displayed on the control panel.

This happens when the BadgeAuth is set to enable Copy and Fax without authentication.

Affected products

Printer ModelsFirmware
6500, X548, X74x, X792, X925, and X95xP478 and below
CXxxx and MXxxxP488 and below


NOTE:
An x denotes any number within a given printer model series.

Recommended solution

Update the printer’s firmware to the corresponding version.

Printer ModelsFirmware
6500, X548, X74x, X792, X925, and X95xPE release P479 or higher
CXxxx and MXxxxPE release P489 or higher

To obtain these versions, please contact Lexmark Technical Support and reference this article ID. Support personnel can assist with the update procedure if necessary.

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NOTE:
In order to expedite the support process, please be prepared to provide information regarding your issue, e.g., name and version of solution, problem description, and affected printer models.

Additional information may be requested by the support agent.

LEGACY ID: SO7655

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