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NOTE: Faxes sent from the computer using the
Compaq Control Form use the active WinFax device.
Changing the WinFax Active Connection Device
Use the following procedure to change the modem that
WinFax uses.
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Start the WinFax Message Manager.
Click
Start
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Programs
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WinFax Basic
Edition
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WinFax Message Manager
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Select
Tools
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Setup
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Program Setup.
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Select the
Modems
and other Fax devices
icon.
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Click the
Properties
button.
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Select the modem from the list of connection
devices. Select the
Compaq A900 Fax
, if you
wish to use the A900 for computer faxing.
Select the
Computer Modem
if you wish to use
this for computer faxing.
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Check the box to make it active. Follow any
setup instructions necessary.
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Click
OK.
Setting up WinFax Fax Reception
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Start the WinFax Message Manager.
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Select
Receive
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Automatic Receive
to toggle
the receive mode state, a check indicates it is
enabled.
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WARNING:
Do not set WinFax for AUTOMATIC FAX RECEPTION when using
the Compaq A900 fax device as this will inhibit printing and
scanning functions to the A900
A. A900 and Telephone (optional)
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A900 Fax Receive Modes
Mode
Selection Description
FAX
Receives faxes automatically.
TEL
To receive faxes manually, press
Start
twice on
the A900 or press *9* on the telephone.
ANS/FAX
Do not use for this configuration.
DRPD
The A900 answers the previously learned ring
pattern on 2 rings
WinFax Active Connection Device Selections
Selection
Description
Compaq A900 Fax
Send computer faxes using the A900.
(Note:-Do not set WinFax for AUTOMATIC
FAX RECEPTION. This will inhibit printing
and scanning functions to the A900).
Computer Modem
Send or receive computer faxes using a
computer modem. Your computer modem
must be connected to a different telephone
line. (Not shown)
B. A900 Answering Machine and Telephone
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A n s w e r i n g
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A900 Fax Receive Mode Selections
Mode
Mode Description
FAX
Do not use for this configuration.
TEL
To receive faxes manually, press
Start
twice
on the A900 or press *9* on the telephone.
ANS/FAX
Receives faxes automatically. The answering
machine will answer the call and the A900 will
listen for fax tones. It will intercept the call if
fax tones are detected. Set the answering
machine to answer in 1 or less rings. The
A900 will pick up after 6 rings.
DRPD
The A900 answers the learned ring pattern on
2 rings. Make sure that the Answering
Machine is set to answer after 4 or more rings
if it does not recognize DRPD patterns.
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