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Sending Faxes > Using Chain Dial
Using Chain Dial
Chain dial is a function that allows you to dial by linking fax numbers of the receiving systems with a chain number
created with a number common to several destinations.
By setting multiple phone numbers from several telephone companies to a chain number, you can later choose the one
that costs the least to send the fax to a remote or international destination.
As an example, when using ‘212’ as the chain number
1
Press the [
FAX
] key.
2
Select the chain dial number
Enter the fax number to be added to the chain number. Select the address in which the chain
number is registered in the Address Book, One touch key or enter the chain number with the
numeric keys.
3
Press [Chain].
4
Enter the fax number to be added to the chain number.
When entering the FAX number using the numeric keys, continue entering the FAX number.
When entering the FAX number from Address Book, select the FAX number by pressing the
[
Address Book
] key.
When selecting the FAX number using the One Touch Key, press the registered One Touch
Key.
For the procedure for selecting a destination in the address book, refer to
Choosing from the
Address Book on page 3-13
.
For the procedure for selecting the destination using the One Touch Key, refer to
Choosing by One
Touch Key on page 3-15
.
NOTE
It is convenient to register chain numbers that are used frequently to the Address Book or One-touch keys. For
registration to the Address Book, refer to
Adding a Destination (Address Book) on page 2-14
. For registration to One-
touch keys, refer to
Adding a Destination on One Touch Key on page 2-24
.
FAX No. Entry:
Chain
Detail
212
Chain:
Detail
212