Canon MX490 Series, Online Manual

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About the Receive Mode
• DRPD is available only in the US and Canada.
• Network switch may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase.
• Refer to Receiving Faxes for information on receiving faxes or the procedure for each receive
mode.
About the Receive Mode
You can select the receive mode suitable for your fax use conditions: whether you use a dedicated line for
fax, etc.
Receive
mode Your fax use condition Receiving operation
TEL priority
mode When mainly receiving voice
calls (with a telephone or
answering machine
connected to the machine): When a call incomes, the telephone will ring.
Pick up the handset.
If the call is a voice call, talk on the telephone.
If the call is a fax, hang up the handset after the machine starts
receiving the fax.
Note
• The telephone may not ring when a call incomes even if it is
connected to the machine, depending on the type or settings of
the telephone.
DRPD or
Network
switch
When receiving voice calls
(with a telephone or
answering machine
connected to the machine)
and subscribing to a ring
pattern detection service
provided by your telephone
company: When a call incomes, the telephone will ring. The machine detects a
fax call by the fax ring pattern.
If the call is a fax, the machine will receive the fax automatically.
If the machine does not detect the fax ring pattern, the telephone will
continue ringing.
Note
• The telephone may not ring when a call incomes even if it is
connected to the machine, depending on the type or settings of
the telephone.
Fax only
mode When not receiving voice
calls: When a fax incomes, the machine will receive the fax automatically.
Advanced Settings of Receive Mode
You can specify the advanced settings of each receive mode.
Note
• The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting.
• Advanced setting in TEL priority mode
You can specify the following setting items.
◦ Manual/auto switch
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