Set up the fax
This getting started guide provides instructions for setting up the fax.
For more information about fax features available with your HP Officejet/ Officejet Pro device, see the electronic user guide available on your computer
after you install the
CAUTION: If you do not use the supplied cord or adapter to connect from the telephone wall jack to your HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device, 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. If the supplied phone cord is too short, see the “Solve fax problems” on page 10.
Step 1: Identify the type of phone system you are using (parallel or serial)
NOTE: Before setting up the fax, connect the HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device and install the software.
To begin setting up the HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device for faxing, determine whether your country/region’s phone system uses a parallel or serial system.
NOTE: The instructions for fax setup differ depending on whether you have a serial- or
If you do not see your country/region listed in the following sections, you probably have a
Parallel-type phone systems
In a
NOTE: If you have a
see “Step 2: Determine the type of phone line (dedicated or shared)” on page 5.
The following countries use a parallel phone system:
Argentina | Australia | Brazil |
Canada | Chile | China |
Colombia | Greece | India |
Indonesia | Ireland | Japan |
Korea | Latin America | Malaysia |
Mexico | Philippines | Poland |
Portugal | Russia | Saudi Arabia |
Singapore | Spain | Taiwan |
Thailand | USA | Venezuela |
Vietnam |
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