
Chapter 7
External and extension telephones
Connecting an external or extension telephoneYou can connect a separate telephone directly to your machine as shown in the diagram below.
Connect the telephone line cord to the jack labeled EXT.
Before you connect an external telephone, remove the protective cap (3) from the EXT. jack on the machine.
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1Extension telephone
2External telephone
3Protective Cap
When you are using an external or extension telephone, the LCD shows
Ext. Tel in Use.
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If you answer a fax call on an extension telephone, you can make your machine receive the fax by pressing the Fax Receive Code l 5 1.
If the machine answers a voice call and
If you answer a fax call at the external telephone connected to the EXT jack of the machine, you can make the machine receive the fax by pressing Speaker Phone followed by Black Start, and then pressing Receive.
If you answer a call and no one is on the line:You should assume that you're receiving a manual fax.
Press l 5 1 and wait for the chirp or until the LCD shows Receiving, and then hang up.
Note
You can also use the Easy Receive feature to make your machine automatically take the call. (See Easy Receive on page 48.)