HP manual HP1050 Fax

Answer/receive mode

!When no document is loaded, press the Ans.Mode/Contrast button until the desired option displays.

•	FAX	•	In Ready mode, FX appears in the right hand corner of the
	mode		display.
		• When you get a call, the machine answers and receives the fax
			automatically. When reception is complete, the machine returns to
			Ready mode.
		• If you want to change the number of rings before it answers, see
			Set rings to answer on page 27.
•	AUTO	•	In Ready mode, AU appears in the right hand corner of the
	mode		display.
		• When a call comes in, the machine answers it. If a fax is being
			sent, the device receives the fax. If the machine does not sense a
			fax signal, it will ring 5 times in a different tone to tell you it may be
			a regular telephone call. If you do not pick up the handset it will try
			again to receive a fax after several more rings.
		• If you want to change the number of rings before it answers, see
			Set rings to answer on page 27.
•	TAM	You must have an answering machine attached to the EXT line socket
	mode	located on the bottom of your HP Fax.
		•	In Ready mode, TM appears in the right hand corner of the
			display.
		• When a call comes in, the answering machine answers and listens.
			If it detects fax tones, it receives the fax; otherwise, it records the
			caller’s message.
		• If you have set your machine to TAM Mode and your answering
			machine is switched off or the answering machine is not connected
			directly to your fax machine, the machine will automatically attempt
			to receive a fax after several rings.
		• If your answering machine allows you to set the number of rings
			before it answers the telephone, set the answering machine to
			answer an incoming call in less than 4 rings.
		• When your answering machine answers an incoming call, it
			records a fax tone until it realizes a fax is coming through. Due to
			this, your answering machine may tell you a voice message has
			been left, even when it is actually a fax.
•	TEL	•	In Ready mode, TL appears in the right hand corner of the
	mode		display.
		• Automatic fax reception is turned off. You can receive a fax only by
			lifting the handset and pressing Start/Enter.

HP1050 Fax

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• Telephone and fax with the integrated	TAM
answering machine in the Digital
Message Center.
• Telephone and fax machine without the	AUTO mode
answering machine.

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