52 Using the Printer
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Faxing

You do not need to connect your printer to a computer in order to fax. Use the printer operator

panel for basic faxing. See “Faxing Using the Printer Operator Panel” on page 55.

NOTE: For advanced faxing instructions using the computer software, see “Sending a Fax From the
Computer” on page 57.

Setting up the Printer With Equipment

NOTE: The phone cord (provided) must be plugged into the correct connector.
Equipment Benefits See this section
• printer
• phone cord (provi ded)
Make copies and send and
receive faxes without the use of a
computer.
"Connecting directly to a
telephone wall jack" on page53
• printer
• telephone
• two phone cords (provided)
• Use the fax line as a norma l
telephone line.
• Set up your printer wherever
your telephone is.
• Make copies and send and
receive faxes without the use
of a computer.
"Connecting to a telephone" on
page 53
• printer
• telephone
• answering machine
• three phone cords (provided)
Receive both incoming voice
messages and faxes. "Connecting to an answering
machine" on page 54
• printer
• telephone
• computer modem
• three phone cords (provided)
• USB cable (sold separately)
Increase the number of phone
connection outlets. "Connectin g to a computer
modem" on page 55