Receiving documents

Receiving documents in Manual Mode _________

You may want to set your FAXPHONE 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 an extension phone connected to your FAXPHONE. See p. 13.

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 an extension phone to your FAXPHONE. See p. 13.

2 Press [RECEIVE MODE] until “Manual Mode”

 

appears on the LCD.

Manual Mode

3 Press [START/COPY].

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4 When the FAXPHONE rings, pick up the handset of the extension phone.

5 If you hear a person's voice, start your conver- sation. 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].

Your FAXPHONE begins receiving the document.

Hang up the handset after the FAXPHONE displays RECEIVE. If you don’t hang up, the FAXPHONE beeps intermittently for a few seconds after you receive the document. To turn off the beeping, see OFF HOOK ALARM in the USER SET- TINGS, p. 75.

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GE B640 manual Receiving documents in Manual Mode