Canon imageCLASS MF273dw, User Manual

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Changing Fax RX Mode and Setting the Action when
Receiving a Fax
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You can change the RX mode from the default setting.
When [Fax/Tel (Auto Switch)] is enabled to determine whether the incoming call is a fax, you can also configure
settings such as the ring time.
Use the operation panel to configure the settings. You cannot configure the settings using Remote UI from a
computer.
1
On the operation panel, press [Fax] in the [Home] screen. [Home] Screen(P. 113)
2
Press [RX Mode].
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The [RX Mode] screen is displayed.
3
Select the RX mode.
When Using a Telephone Without Connecting to the Machine
Select [Auto]. Used for fax only.
● Faxes are automatically received.
● Incoming telephone calls cannot be answered.
When Connecting a Regular Telephone
When Automatically Receiving Faxes
Select [Fax/Tel (Auto Switch)]. Enables use of both fax and phone.
● Faxes are automatically received.
● When a telephone call is received, the machine rings. Pick up the handset to answer the call.
When Manually Receiving Faxes
Select [Manual]. Enables use of both fax and phone.
● The machine rings when receiving both fax and phone calls.
● If you hear a fax tone when picking up the handset, receive the fax manually. Receiving Faxes(P. 238)
● You can also configure the setting to receive faxes automatically after the machine rings for a certain
period of time. [Switch to Auto RX](P. 445)
When Connecting an Answering Machine
Select [Answering Machine]. Enables use of both fax and phone.
● Faxes are automatically received.
● When a telephone call is received, the answering machine function can be used to record messages. You
can answer the call by picking up the handset before recording starts.
* Set the answering machine so that the recording function activates after the machine rings one or two
times.
* When recording your message, it is recommended that you keep about four seconds of silence, or keep
the entire message within 20 seconds.
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Set the ring time and action when receiving a fax, and press [Apply].
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