Receiving Faxes Manually: Manual Mode
If you want to select [Manual], check the following:
Select This Mode If:
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you only have one telephone line for fax and telephone use. |
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you receive mainly voice calls and sometimes faxes. |
You Will Need To:
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set [MANUAL MODE]. |
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make sure the [REMOTE RX] setting in the [RX SETTINGS] menu is enabled. If you want to start receiving a document from the telephone. |
When You Receive a Fax Call
The telephone will ring. Pick up the handset and if you hear a beep, press <B&W Start> on the machine to receive the fax, or enter the two-digit ID code from the telephone, then hang up the handset.
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If the offhook alarm starts beeping, make sure that the handset is resting properly on the handset cradle. The offhook alarm can be turned off.
When You Receive a Voice Call
The telephone will ring. Pick up the handset to answer the call. If the caller wants to send a document after talking to you, ask them to press the start key on their fax machine. When you hear a beep, press <B&W Start> on the machine to receive the fax, then hang up the handset.
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The telephone rings for every call, whether it is a fax call or a voice call. If you want the machine to receive faxes automatically after ringing for a specified numbers of rings, enable the [MAN/AUTO SWITCH] setting. You can also specify the number of rings before the machine receives faxes.