3. Connect the second phone cable to your telephone or answering machine and to the EXT port on
your product.
Note: If you connect an answering machine and Auto Answer mode is turned on, make sure the
product's Rings to Answer setting is set higher than the number of rings your answering machine is
set to answer a call.
Any phone or answering machine must be connected to the EXT port for your product to detect an
incoming fax call when the phone is picked up. Epson cannot guarantee compatibility with VoIP,
cable phone systems, or fiberoptic digital services such as FIOS.
Parent topic: Faxing
Setting Up Fax Features
Before faxing with your product, set up your fax header and select the fax features you want to use.
Note: If you leave your product unplugged for a long period of time, you may need to reset the date and
time settings for faxes.
Setting Up Fax Features Using the Product Control Panel
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