
Change Machine Settings from the Control Panel
> Prevent
Dialing a Wrong Number (Dial Restriction)
Prevent Dialing a Wrong Number (Dial Restriction)
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MFC-L6800DW
This feature prevents users from sending a fax or call to the wrong number by mistake. You can set the machine
to restrict dialing when you use the dial pad, Address Book, Shortcuts and LDAP search.
1. Press
[Settings]
>
[All Settings]
>
[Fax]
>
[Dial Restriction]
.
2. Press one of the following options:
•
[Dial Pad]
•
[Address Book]
If you combine Address Book numbers when dialing, the numbers will be recognized as dial pad input and
will not be restricted.
•
[Shortcuts]
•
[LDAP Server]
3. Press one of the following options:
Option
Description
Enter #
Twice
The machine prompts you to re-enter the number, and then if you re-enter the same
number correctly, the machine will start dialing. If you re-enter the wrong number, the LCD
will display an error message.
On
The machine restricts all fax sending and outbound calls for that dialing method.
Off
The machine does not restrict the dialing method.
•
The
[Enter # Twice]
setting will not work if you use an external phone or press
[Hook]
before
entering the number. You will not be asked to re-enter the number.
•
If you choose
[On]
or
[Enter # Twice]
, you cannot use the Broadcasting feature.
4. Press
.
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