use the fax features
initiate the fax process from your hp officejet
Follow these steps to use your HP Officejet to fax an item from the front panel.
to send a fax without changing settings
1Load your original in the ADF.
For more information, see load originals on page 7.
2Enter the fax number using the keypad, use one of the
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3Press START, BLACK or START, COLOR.
to send a fax after changing settings
1Load your original in the ADF.
For more information, see load originals on page 7.
2Enter the fax number using the keypad, use one of the
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3Press FAX to scroll through the fax options.
4When you reach the option you want to change, press 
to scroll through the setting options.
5When you reach the setting you want to change, press ENTER to accept the setting.
For more information on changing fax settings, see use fax features on the front panel in the onscreen User’s Guide.
6Press START, BLACK or START, COLOR.
receive a fax
Depending on how you set up your HP Officejet, you will either receive faxes automatically or manually. For more information, see set the answer mode on page 23.
Your HP Officejet is automatically set to print received faxes (unless you have turned the
receive a fax automatically
to do this using the front panel
1Verify that Auto Answer is turned on.
2The light next to Auto Answer is on when the feature is turned on. Press the AUTO ANSWER button to turn it on or off.
3First, set the number of rings to answer.
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