Setting the Receive Mode
The setting of the receive mode can be changed if necessary.
1 Press Receive Mode until the mode you | 2 Press Set. |
want appears. |
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RECEIVE MODE
Ex: Manual
•You can select from the following:
–FaxTel* :
when a telephone is connected to the machine, the machine automatically switches between fax calls and voice calls.
–FaxOnly :
if you use your machine to receive only faxes.
–DRPD* :
to distinguish between fax and voice calls by using Distinctive Ring Patterns.
–Manual :
when a telephone is connected to the machine, you can receive faxes by pressing Start before replacing the handset on the telephone.
–AnsMode :
if you want to receive faxes automatically and route voice calls to an answering machine.
*You can set details for the FaxTel and DRPD modes. (→ pp.
Ex:
The selected receive mode is set and the machine returns to standby mode. The current date and the selected receive mode are displayed.
• The machine does not ring when it receives
NOTE a fax in FaxOnly. If you want to be alerted when a fax call is received, connect a telephone to the machine, and enable the INCOMING RING setting.
•When and answering machine or a telephone with an answering machine is
connected to your machine, select AnsMode. (→ p.
•Follow these guidelines when using the machine with an answering machine:
–Set the answering machine to answer on the first or second ring.
–When recording the outgoing message on the answering machine, the entire message must be no longer than 15 seconds.
Ex: “Hello. I can’t answer the phone right now, but please leave a message after the beep. I’ll return your call as soon as possible.”