Receiving documents

Receiving documents in Manual Mode ________

You may want to set your fax to Manual Mode if you want to personally monitor every call, whether from a fax machine or a person.

For Manual Mode, you need to have the optional handset or an extension phone connected to your fax. See pp. 14 and 15.

Keep in mind that you cannot use Manual Receiving if a document is in the

Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) waiting to be sent.

1 Make sure you have connected the optional handset or an extension phone to your fax. See pp. 14 and 15.

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Press [Receive Mode] until “Manual Mode”

Receive Mode

 

appears on the LCD.

Manual Mode

Press [Start/Copy].

Start/Copy

 

 

 

 

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Manual

When the fax rings, pick up the handset.

If you hear a person’s voice, start your conversa-

Start/Copy

tion. If the caller wants to send a document

 

 

after talking to you, press [Start/Copy] to receive

 

 

 

 

the document.

 

 

or

If you hear a slow beep or silence, another fax is trying to send you a document. Press [Start/ Copy].

You can also start receiving the document by pressing “25” on the extension phone, and then hanging up.

Your fax begins receiving the document.

Hang up the handset after the fax displays RECEIVE. If you do not hang up, the fax beeps intermittently for a few seconds after you receive the document. To turn off the beeping, see OFFHOOK ALARM in the USER SETTINGS, p. 85.

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