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Chapter 6
Receive mode settings
Ring delay
The ring delay sets the number of times the machine rings before it answers in Fax Only and Fax/Tel modes.
If you have extension telephones on the same line as the machine or subscribe to the telephone company’s Distinctive Ring service, keep the Ring Delay setting of 4. (See Operation from extension telephones on page 56 and Easy
receive on page 47.)
a Make sure you are in Fax mode . b Press Menu, 2, 1, 1.
21.Setup Receive
1.Ring Delay
a03
b04
Select ab or OK
c Press a or b to choose 00, 01, 02, 03 or 04 for how many times the line rings before the machine answers.
Press OK.
d Press Stop/Exit.
Note
Choose 00 in c to have the machine answer immediately.
F/T ring time
When somebody calls your machine, you and your caller will hear the normal telephone ring sound. The number of rings is set by the ring delay setting.
If the call is a fax, then your machine will receive it; however, if it is a voice call the machine will sound the F/T ring (a fast
Because the F/T ring is made by the machine, extension and external telephones will not ring; however, you can still answer the call on any telephone. (For more information see Using remote codes on page 57.)
a Make sure you are in Fax mode . b Press Menu, 2, 1, 2.
21.Setup Receive 2.F/T Ring Time
a20 Secs
b30 Secs
Select ab or OK
c Press a or b to choose how long the machine will ring to alert you that you have a voice call (20, 30, 40 or 70 seconds).
Press OK.
d Press Stop/Exit.
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