Finish setup
Chapter 3
To set the number of rings before answering from the control panel
1.Press Setup.
2.Press 4, and then press 3.
This selects Basic Fax Setup and then selects Rings to Answer.
3.Enter the appropriate number of rings by using the keypad, or press or to change the number of rings.
4.Press OK to accept the setting.
Test your fax setup
You can test your fax setup to check the status of your HP
●Verifies the correct type of phone cord is connected to your HP
●Checks that the phone cord is plugged into the correct port
●Checks for a dial tone
●Checks for an active phone line
●Tests the status of your phone line connection
The HP
To test your fax setup from the control panel
1.Set up your HP
2.Insert the print cartridges and load
For more information, see Replace the print cartridges and Load
3.Press Setup.
4.Press 6, then press 6 again.
This selects the Tools menu and then selects Run Fax Test.
The HP
5.Review the report.
–If the test passes and you are still having problems faxing, check the fax settings listed in the report to verify the settings are correct. A blank or incorrect fax setting can cause problems faxing.
–If the test fails, review the report for more information on how to fix any problems found.
6.After you pick up the fax report from your HP
For more information on resolving any problems found during the test, see The fax test failed.
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