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Using Caller ID Service to Reject Calls

If you subscribe to the Caller ID service, the printer detects the sender's Caller ID. If the sender's ID matches the condition specified in this setting, the printer rejects the phone call or fax reception from the sender.

Note

  • This setting may not be supported depending on the country or region of purchase.

    Contact your telephone company to confirm whether it provides this service.

Specify the setting following the procedure below.

  1. Make sure that printer is turned on.

  2. Flick HOME screen, and then tap Setup.

  3. Tap Device settings.

  4. Tap FAX settings.

  5. Tap Security control.

  6. Tap Caller rejection.

  7. Tap Yes.

    The Caller rejection conditions screen is displayed.

  8. Specify rejection conditions.

    Tap a setting item and select Accept or Reject.

    Anonymous no.
    Selects whether to reject a phone call or fax reception from an anonymous number.
    Out of area no.
    Selects whether to reject a phone call or fax reception out of the subscribed service area.
    Rejected numbers
    Selects whether to reject a phone call or fax reception from the specified numbers.

  9. Tap OK to finish specifying rejection conditions.

    If you select Reject for Rejected numbers, Register rejected numbers? is displayed on the touch screen. Tap Yes, and then register the rejected number.

    For details on how to register the rejected number, see Registering Rejected Number.

    Note

    • Even if you select Reject, the printer rings once.

      (The printer may not ring depending on the country or region of purchase.)