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6.Connect your answering machine to the other open phone port on the parallel splitter.
NOTE: If you do not connect your answering machine in this way, fax tones from a sending fax machine might be recorded on your answering machine, and you might not be able to receive faxes with the HP
7.(Optional) If your answering machine does not have a
8.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 HP
9.Turn on the Auto Answer setting.
10.Set your answering machine to answer after a low number of rings.
11.Change the Rings to Answer setting on the HP
12.Run a fax test.
When the phone rings, your answering machine will answer after the number of rings you have set, and then play your recorded greeting. The HP
Ihear static on my telephone line since connecting the HP
Solution:
NOTE: This possible solution applies only in the countries/regions that receive
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Connect the HP
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