Receiving faxes with DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection) (MF5550)
Article ID: ART155605
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Date published: 06/09/2015
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Date last updated: 10/15/2015
Description
Receiving faxes with DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection)
Solution
Receiving faxes with DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection)
Select this mode if:
you only have one telephone line for fax and telephone use.
you want to receive faxes automatically as well as voice calls.
you have subscribed to a DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection) service with your telephone company. This service assigns two or more fax/telephone numbers with distinctive ring patterns to a single telephone line, allowing you to have a fax number (s) and a telephone numbers(s) using only one telephone line. The machine will automatically monitor incoming calls and based on the ring pattern, will let you know if the call is a fax or voice call. Contact your telephone company for more information on this service.
You will need to:
set [DRPD].
connect a telephone to the machine.
When you receive a fax call
The telephone will ring according to the ring pattern you have chosen and the machine receives the fax automatically.
When you receive a voice call
The telephone will ring according to the ring pattern you have chosen. Pick up the handset to answer the call.