chapter 5

set fax options

There are numerous fax options that you can set, such as controlling whether the HP Officejet redials a busy number automatically. When you make changes to the following options, the new setting becomes the default. Review this section for information on changing fax options.

This section contains the following topics:

set the date and time on page 60

set the paper size for received faxes on page 61

set tone or pulse dialing on page 61

adjust the ring volume on page 61

adjust the phone line monitor volume on page 62

forward faxes to another number on page 62

edit or cancel fax forwarding on page 62

change the answer ring pattern (distinctive ringing) on page 63

redial a busy or unanswered number automatically on page 63

set automatic reduction for incoming faxes on page 64

use error correction mode on page 65

set the fax speed on page 65

use caller ID on page 66

block junk fax numbers on page 66

set backup fax reception on page 67

set the date and time

You can set the date and time from the front panel. When a fax is transmitted, the current date and time are printed along with the fax header. The date and time format is based upon the language and country/region setting.

1Press Setup.

2Press 3, then press 1.

This selects Basic Fax Setup and then selects Date and Time.

3Enter the month, day, and year (last two digits only) by pressing the appropriate number on the keypad. Depending on your country/region setting, you might enter the date in a different order.

The underline cursor presented initially beneath the first digit advances automatically to each digit each time you press a button. The time prompt automatically appears after you enter the last digit of the date.

4Enter the hours and minutes.

The AM/PM prompt automatically appears after the last digit of the time is entered if your time is displayed in the 12-hour format.

5If prompted, press 1 for AM or 2 for PM.

The new date and time settings appear on the front panel display.

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HP 4215v, 4255, 4215xi manual Set fax options, Set the date and time

4215xi, 4215, 4215v, 4255 specifications

The HP 4255, 4215, and 4215xi are part of Hewlett-Packard's renowned line of multifunction printers (MFP) that cater to a variety of business needs. Designed for productivity, these models combine printing, scanning, copying, and faxing functions, making them ideal for small to medium-sized offices.

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