SETUP RECEIVE 5 - 7
Advanced receiving operationsOperation from extension telephones
If you answer a fax call on an ext ension telephone, or an external
telephone, you can make your machine take the call by using the Fax
Receive Code. When you press th e Fax Receive Code 51, the
machine starts to receive a fax. (See Fax Detect on page 5-5.)
If the machine answers a voice call and pseudo/double-rings for you
to take over, use the Telephone Answer Code #51 to take the call at
an extension phone. (S ee Setting the F/T Ring Time ( Fax/Tel mode
only) on page 5-4.)
If you answer a call and no one is on the li ne, you should assu me that
you’re receiving a manual fax.
■Press 51 and wait for the chirp or until the machine’s LCD
displays Receiving, and then hang up.
Your caller will have to press Start to send the fax.
For Fax/Tel mode only
When the machine is in Fax/Tel mode, it will use the F/T Ring Time
(pseudo/double-ringing) to alert you to pick up a voice call.
If you're at the machine, you can lift the handset to answer. (FAX
models only).
Lift the external telephone's handset, and then press Tel/R to
answer.
If you’re at an extension phone, you’ll need to lift the handset during
the F/T Ring Time and then press #51 between the pseudo/double
rings. If no one is on t he line, or if someon e wants to send you a fax,
send the call back to the machine by pressing 51.