Use Caller ID

Use Caller ID

Many countries have the Caller ID system that enables the receiver to view the numbers or names of callers. Once you have subscribed to Caller ID services through your local phone company, your machine can display caller information.

NOTE: This option is not available in all countries/regions.

Turn Caller ID on

1.Press Menu repeatedly until BASIC FAX displays and press OK.

2.

Use the

to scroll to Caller ID and press OK.

3.

Use the

to scroll to the desired option and press OK.

On: Activates the Caller ID feature.

On w/ Junk Fax: Activates Caller ID and ignores any fax registered as a junk fax (Block junk fax numbers on page 24).

Off: Deactivates the Caller ID feature.

See who called with Caller ID

This function allows you to see who has called. You cannot dial these numbers.

1.Hold Redial/Pause for about two seconds.

2.

Press

until Caller ID displays and press OK.

3.

Scroll through the numbers by pressing

.

Print a list of Caller ID numbers

1.Press Menu repeatedly until REPORTS displays and press OK.

2. Press

until Caller ID displays and press OK.

Block junk fax numbers

If you subscribe to Caller ID through your local phone company, you can block future faxes from numbers on the Caller ID List. Before using this feature, you must set the Caller ID option to On w/ Junk Fax (see Use Caller ID on page 24).

NOTE: This option is not available in all countries/regions.

Add a junk fax number

1.Press Menu repeatedly until BASIC FAX appears and press OK.

2.

Press

until

Set

Junk Fax No. displays and press OK.

3.

Press

until

Add

displays and press OK.

The machine shows the first Caller ID number.

4. Press

to find the Caller ID number you want to register as a junk fax and

press OK.

 

You can enter up to 20 numbers. Numbers which have already been entered as a junk number are marked by * at the end of the display.

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HP 2140 Fax manual Use Caller ID, Block junk fax numbers