chapter 3
| equipment/services sharing | recommended | description |
| your fax line | answer mode |
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| An answering machine and a | AnswerMachine | The HP Fax will not automatically answer |
| shared voice and fax line. |
| calls. Instead, the answering machine will |
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| answer the call and the HP Fax will monitor |
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| the line. If fax tones are detected, the |
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| HP Fax will receive the fax. Otherwise, the |
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| answering machine will record the |
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| incoming message. |
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| Note: This is the recommended |
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| default setting if you have an |
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| answering machine. Make sure the |
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| answering machine is set up properly |
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| with the HP Fax. For more |
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| Distinctive ringing service. | Fax | The HP Fax automatically answers all |
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| incoming calls. |
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| Make sure the ring pattern the phone |
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| company set for your fax line matches the |
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| Answer Ring Pattern set for the HP Fax. For |
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| more information, see change the answer |
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| ring pattern (distinctive ringing) on |
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