Muratec F-100 manual Continuous polling, Other side of the coin being polled, Polling End Time

Insert the document.

Make sure that the document is actually sitting in the feeder of the remote fax machine.

Beyond the basics

Your machine will dial the number and, upon making contact with the other machine, begin receiving the file(s) as if the other machine had placed the call.

Continuous polling

To perform continuous polling from one or more remote fax machines:

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2 Press COMMUNICATION OPTIONS six times and then press ENTER.

The LCD will show the current time:

Cont Polling

3 Use the numeric keypad to enter the time when your machine should begin the continuous polling. Here, we’ve set it for 7:00 AM.

Cont Polling

Note: To move the cursor to a specific digit, press to move the cursor left- ward, or /PROGRAM to move it rightward, to that digit.

4 When the start time is as you want, press ENTER to save it.The LCD will show:

Cont Polling

End Time: 07:00

5 Use the numeric keypad to enter the time when your machine should finish the continuous polling. Here, we’ve set it for 3:00 PM.

Cont Polling

End Time: 15:00

Note: If you set an end time earlier than the start time you entered in step 3, the continuous polling will end at the selected end time tomorrow.

Note: To move the cursor to a specific digit, press to move the cursor left- ward, or /PROGRAM to move it rightward, to that digit.

6 When the end time is as you want, press ENTER to save it.The LCD will show:

Enter Fax Number

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7 Enter the remote fax machine’s number by either pressing a one-touch key, entering a speed-dial number or just dialing the number normally through the numeric keypad.

If you are entering only one number for continuous polling, skip to step 9. To add any additional fax numbers for this operation, proceed to step 8.

8 To add each successive fax number, press BROADCAST between each one to insert a comma (GROUP DIAL inserts its own comma), then enter the number as in step 7. You can specify up to 10 numbers (and/or call groups) for continuous polling.

Press Start

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Important: Do not insert a comma after the last fax number.

Note: If you enter characters by mistake, just press CANCEL to clear them before proceeding.

9 Press START.

When it performs the polling command, your machine will dial each number and, upon making contact with the other machine, begin receiving the document as if the other machine had placed the call. It will continue the process throughout the time period you have selected in steps 3–5.

The other side of the coin: being polled

Not only can you poll, you also can be polled. To set up a document for regular or database polling by another Muratec or Murata machine:

1 If your fax machine is set for Tel Ready reception, press AUTO ANSWER to change it to Fax Ready reception, causing the Auto Answer light to glow.

Important: Your machine can’t be polled if it’s in Tel Ready mode.

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3 Adjust resolution and contrast if necessary. (Your fax machine will be trans- mitting to the machine doing the polling.)

4 Press /PROGRAM, D, 1, ENTER. The LCD will show:

Store Polling Doc

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