Connecting a Telephone Line (MF5900 Series/D1350/D1370)

Article ID: ART111614 | Date published: 05/11/2015 | Date last updated: 08/17/2015
 

Description

Connecting a Telephone Line

Solution

Connecting a Telephone Line

Follow the onscreen instructions provided by "Fax Setup Guide" to connect the telephone line.

Take the following steps to display "Fax Setup Guide" on the screen.

[ ] (Menu) -> <Fax Settings> -> <Fax Setup Guide>

1. Press [OK].

The screen that appears varies, depending on the receive mode selected.

2. Connect the telephone line using the jack.

Follow the steps below to connect the line.

  • Plug the telephone line connector into the telephone line jack (A).
  • Plug an external device jack (B) into the telephone (Use this procedure when the receive mode is set to <Auto>).

* To connect an external telephone that includes fax functions, make sure to disable its automatic fax reception feature so it does not receive faxes automatically.

3. Press [OK] after the telephone line has been connected.

4. Select <Yes> using [ ] and press [OK].

The setup procedure is complete.

5. Press [OK].

6. Restart the machine to take effect the settings.

Turn OFF the machine, wait for at least 10 seconds, and turn it back ON.

7. Change the line type.

  • By default, the telephone line type is set to tone dialing. Skip the following steps in the procedure below when you choose to use tone dialing.
  • Follow the steps in the procedure below to select pulse dialing.
  • Contact your local telephone company when you are not sure of the line type that you are using.

(1) Press [ ] (Menu).

(2) Select <Fax Settings> using [ ] or [ ] and press [OK].

(3) Select <Basic Settings> using [ ] or [ ] and press [OK].

(4) Select <Select Line Type> using [ ] or [ ] and press [OK].

(5) Select the line type that you are using with [ ] or [ ] and press [OK].

  • <Pulse>: Pulse dialing
  • <Tone>: Tone dialing (Default)

(6) Press [ ] (Menu) to close the menu screen.

note:

Continued with the steps in the procedure below to connect your computer to the machine.

"Selecting the method for connecting to the machine"

See the "e-Manual" (HTML manual) in the CD-ROM supplied with the machine.

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