Lexmark PRO4000C manual Setting up the printer to fax, Connect the printer to the telephone line

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Setting up the printer to fax

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Setting up the printer to fax

CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Do not use the fax feature during a lightning storm. Do not set up this product or make any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power supply cord or telephone, during a lightning storm.

CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce risk of fire, use only the telecommunications (RJ11) cord provided with this product or a UL Listed 26 AWG or larger replacement when connecting this product to the public switched telephone network.

Step 1: Connect the printer to the telephone line

Check the scenarios below and follow the setup that is applicable to your telephone service.

Scenario 1: Standard telephone line

Setup 1: Printer is connected to a dedicated fax line

To connect:

Connect the cable from the wall jack to the port of the printer.

Tips for this setup:

You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On) or manually (Auto Answer Off).

If you want to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On), then set the printer to pick up on any number of rings that you want.

Setup 2: Printer is sharing the line with an answering machine

Connected to the same telephone wall jack

PHONE

LINE

 

 

To connect:

1 Connect the cable from the wall jack to the port of the printer.

2 Remove the protective plug from the port of the printer, and then connect the answering machine to the port.

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Contents Pro4000 Series Quick Reference Guide OctoberImportant safety information Contents What are shortcuts? About your printer Finding information about the printerMinimizing your printers environmental impact Printer modelsPrinter features Setting up the printerAbout your printer Page Page Set the time, and then press OK Set the time zone, and then press OKClose the ink cartridge access door About your printer To add a space, press the numberUnderstanding the parts of the printer UseAutomatic Document PictBridge and USBConnect the printer to the power cord Duplex unit Access paper jamsAccess the phone line to send and receive faxes From Tray 2 for certain types of print jobsUsing the printer control panel Using memory cards and flash drives Using a memory card or flash drive with the printerSupported memory cards and file types Check the Ethernet connection of your printerInserting a memory card Inserting a flash driveOpen the ink cartridge access door Ordering and replacing suppliesOrdering ink cartridges Replacing ink cartridgesCleaning the printhead nozzles Maintaining ink cartridgesAligning the printhead Moving the printer to another locationSupported operating systems Using the printer softwareInstalling the printer software Using the Windows printer software Using the Macintosh printer softwareSoftware installed during printer installation Launching the Print dialogAccessing Web links Size Recommended paper Weight Set paper type to PrintingRecommended paper brands For colorful and high‑coverage documentsPrinting using advanced color options Printing a documentPrinting on both sides of the paper duplexing automatically For Windows usersCanceling print jobs Printing photos from a memory card or flash drivePrinting documents from a memory card or flash drive WindowsWhat is LexPrint? Printing from a mobile deviceSupported printers Apple IncCopying Making copiesMaking a two‑sided duplex copy automatically Tips for copyingCanceling copy jobs Scanning Scanning to a local computerScanning to a network folder Tips for scanningScanning directly to e‑mail using the printer software Scanning to a flash drive or memory cardScanning Navigate to either of the following Enter the necessary information, and then click AddCanceling scan jobs Do one or more of the followingCanceling an e‑mail Setting up the e-mail functionSending e-mail Tips for e‑mailingSetting up the printer to fax Setup 1 Printer is connected to a dedicated fax lineConnect the printer to the telephone line Scenario 1 Standard telephone lineConnected to different wall jacks Scenario 3 VoIP telephone service Scenario 2 Digital Subscriber Line DSLTo connect Setup 1 Printer is connected directly to a cable modemTips for this setup Scenario 5 Country‑ or region‑specific setup Connecting the printer to a non‑RJ‑11 wall jack Belgium Ireland Spain Denmark ItalyConnecting the printer to a wall jack in Germany Setup OK Fax Setup OK Dialing and Sending OK Fax Name OK Check the dial toneSet your fax name and fax number Set the printer to receive faxes automatically or manuallyCreate a contact list Using the fax softwareSet the number of rings Receiving faxes FaxingSending faxes Tips Receiving faxes automaticallyReceiving faxes manually Wireless networking Information you will need during wireless setupInstalling the printer on a wireless network Using the Wireless Setup Utility Windows onlyUsing the Wireless Setup Assistant Macintosh only What is Wi‑Fi Protected Setup?Configuring Wi‑Fi Protected Setup manually USE the Personal Identification Number PIN Method Using the Embedded Web Server Accessing the Embedded Web ServerCustomizing printer settings Understanding the homeSetup Used Transfer Protocol Secure Https connectionLaunching the shortcuts page using the printer software What are shortcuts?Getting started Creating a shortcutUsing shortcuts on the printer Troubleshooting If Troubleshooting does not solve your problemSetup troubleshooting Before you troubleshootSoftware did not install Recovering the security PIN of the printerReconnect the Printer Power Supply Print job does not print or is missing pagesPrinter is printing blank pages Printer is busy or does not respondCannot delete documents from the print queue Cannot print through USBFax troubleshooting Fax troubleshooting checklistConnection checklist Cannot send faxesCannot receive faxes Wireless troubleshooting Wireless troubleshooting checklistPrinting a network setup Cannot run the fax softwareCannot print over wireless network Locating the printer IP addressFor Macintosh users with an access point For Macintosh users with an AirPort base stationMac OS X version 10.5 or later From the Apple menu, navigate to either of the followingMake Sure the Wireless Port is Selected Try one or more of the followingFor Windows users For Macintosh usersCannot print to the network printer Ethernet network troubleshootingMake Sure Bidirectional Communication is Enabled Edition notice TrademarksOctober Lexmark International, Inc All rights reservedBin extender location IndexIndex
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