Chapter 7
External and extension telephones
Connecting an external or extension telephone
You 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 telephone, the LCD shows Telephone.
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Using external and extension telephones
Using extension telephonesIf you answer a fax call at an extension telephone, you can make your machine receive the fax by pressing the Fax Receive Code l51.
If the machine answers a voice call and
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Using an external telephone (Connected to the EXT. jack of the machine)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 Start and then 2 to
Receive.
If the machine answers a voice call and
You should assume that you’re receiving a manual fax.
Press l51 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 uu page 34.)