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Set Easy Receive
If Easy Receive is On: The machine can receive a fax automatically, even if you answer the call. When the
message that your machine is receiving a fax appears on the LCD or when you hear a click on the phone line
through the handset you are using, just replace the handset. Your machine will do the rest.
If Easy Receive is Off: If you are at the machine and answer a fax call first by lifting the external handset, press
the Start button, and then select
[Receive]
to receive the fax. If you answered at an extension telephone,
press * 51 .
• If Easy Receive is set to
[On]
, but your machine does not connect a fax call when you lift an extension
or external telephone handset, press the fax receive code * 51 .
• If you send faxes from a computer on the same telephone line and the machine intercepts them, set
Easy Receive to
[Off]
.
1. Press
[Settings]
>
[All Settings]
>
[Fax]
>
[Setup Receive]
>
[Easy Receive]
.
2. Press
[On]
(or
[Off]
).
3. Press .
Related Information
• Receive Mode Settings
• Receive Modes
• Set the Number of Rings Before the Machine Answers (Ring Delay)
• Operation from External and Extension Telephones
• Use the Remote Codes
• Telephone and Fax problems
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