Learn how the PIXMA G4270 can prevent you from sending a fax to an incorrect fax / telephone number.
Solution
This printer has two functions for preventing the mistransmission of faxes.
Sending faxes after entering the fax / telephone number twice
This function requires you to re-enter the fax / telephone number after entering the number using the
Numeric buttons, so that the printer prevents you from misdialing.
Sending faxes after the printer checks the recipient's fax device information
Before sending a fax, the printer checks whether the
recipient's fax device information matches the dialed number.
Set Check entered fax number to ON following the procedure below.
Make sure the printer is powered on.
Select Settings on the HOME screen.
Select Device settings.
Select Fax settings.
Select Security control.
Select Check entered fax number.
Select ON.
If you send a fax with this function, the confirmation screen is displayed after entering the recipient's fax / telephone number.
Enter the recipient's fax / telephone number again.
Set Check RX fax information to ON following the procedure below.
Transmission
will be canceled if the printer fails to receive the recipient's fax information or if the received information does not match the fax / telephone number.
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