Setting

Options

Description

Auto Answer

Off

Allows you to confirm if an incoming fax should be

 

 

printed. (A telephone must be connected to the

 

 

product.)

 

On

Automatically receive and print faxes.

Paper Size

Letter

Sets the size of the paper loaded for incoming faxes.

 

Legal

 

 

A4

 

Auto Reduction

On

Reduces size of incoming faxes to fit on the size of

 

 

paper selected as the Paper Size setting.

 

Off

Prints incoming faxes in original size or on multiple

 

 

sheets, if loaded paper size is smaller.

Parent topic: Setting Up Fax Features Using the Product Control Panel

Fax Communications Options

Set the communication options you want to use for faxing over your phone line.

Setting

Options

Description

DRD

All

If you are using a Distinctive Ring Service on your

 

 

phone line, your telephone company can assign two

 

Single

 

or more phone numbers to the same line and assign

 

Double

 

different ring patterns to each. If you use this service,

 

 

select the number of rings for your fax number as the

 

Triple

 

DRD setting so your product can receive faxes on

 

Double & Triple

 

the correct number of rings. All is the default setting

 

 

and works for phone lines that do not use this

 

 

service.

ECM

On

Turns on Error Correction Mode (ECM) to

 

 

automatically request retransmission of faxes

 

 

received with detected errors (default setting).

 

Off

Turns off Error Correction Mode (ECM).

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Epson XP-850 manual Fax Communications Options, Setting Options Description, All, Single, Double & Triple

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