3.Using the phone cord supplied in the box with the product, connect one end to your telephone wall jack, then connect the other end to the port labeled
NOTE: If you do not use the supplied cord to connect from the telephone wall jack to the product, you might not be able to fax successfully. This special phone cord is different from the phone cords you might already have in your home or office.
4.If your modem software is set to receive faxes to your computer automatically, turn off that setting.
NOTE: If you do not turn off the automatic fax reception setting in your modem software, the product will not be able to receive faxes.
5.Change the Auto Answer setting to the lowest number of rings to wait before answering (two rings).
6.Run a fax test.
When the phone rings, the product will answer automatically after the number of rings you set in the Auto Answer setting. Then it will begin emitting fax reception tones to the sending fax machine and receive the fax.
Case H: Shared voice/fax line with computer dial-up modem
If you receive both voice calls and fax calls at the same phone number, and you also have a computer
Since your computer
There are two different ways to set up the HP
•If your computer has only one phone port, you will need to purchase a parallel splitter (also called a coupler). Refer to the onscreen help for specific setup instructions.
•If your computer has two phone ports, set up the HP
Figure 2-7 Back view of the HP All-in-One
Fax setup
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