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Receiving Faxes
With PC
If you have a
computer
attached to the
same telephone
line, see page 47.
Other
options
You need to subscribe
to Distinctive Ring
Service.
Setting the Distinctive
Ring pattern (feature
#31 on page 57)
Select the same ring pattern
assigned to the facsimile
number.
A:Standard ring (one long ring)
B:Double ring (two short rings)
C:Triple ring (short-long-short
rings)
D:Other triple ring (short-short-
long rings)
To the
same line
2-number example
Telephone No.
(555-1111)
Facsimile No.
(555-1333)
Voice mail service
(Distinctive Ring)
You plan to answer
the calls yourself.
TEL mode (p. 44)
Turn AUTO ANSWER off by
pressing
.
AUTO ANSWER
When receiving calls:
You have to answer all calls
manually.
To receive a fax document,
press
for
each fax call.
FAX START
Ring
Ring
Ring
Mostly voice calls
TEL/FAX mode
If you are near
the unit and want
to use it to
receive voice
calls yourself and
fax calls
automatically, see
pages 48 and 49.
MEMORY% ON
MEMORY% ON
AUTO ANSWER
AUTO ANSWER
When the fax machine
detects a call matching the
selected Distinctive Ring
pattern: The fax machine will
activate the fax function.
When the fax machine
detects other ring patterns:
The fax machine will operate
based on the AUTO
ANSWER setting.
Remote
fax activation
You can also
receive a fax
from an extension
phone. If you
answer a call with
an extension
phone and hear
the fax calling
tone, press
(pre-selected fax
activation code)
to receive a fax
(p. 50).
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