HP 6500 - E709a, 6500 - E709q, 6500 - E709n Set the fax error correction mode, Set the dial type

If you do not have a distinctive ring service, use the default ring pattern, which is All Rings.

NOTE: The HP fax cannot receive faxes when the main phone number is off the hook.

To change the answer ring pattern for distinctive ring via the device control panel

1.Verify that the device is set to answer fax calls automatically.

2.Press Setup.

3.Press Advanced Fax Setup, and then press Distinctive Ring.

4.Press the right arrow button to select an option, and then press OK.

When the phone rings with the ring pattern assigned to your fax line, the device answers the call and receives the fax.

To change the answer ring pattern for distinctive ring via the embedded Web server

1.Click the Settings tab, click Advanced Fax Setup in the left pane.

2.Select a ring pattern in the Distinctive Ring drop-down menu, and then click the Apply button

Set the fax error correction mode

Typically, the device monitors the signals on the phone line while it is sending or receiving a fax. If it detects an error signal during the transmission and the error-correction setting is on, the device can request that a portion of the fax be resent.

Turn off error correction only if you are having trouble sending or receiving a fax, and you want to accept the errors in the transmission. Turning off the setting might be useful when you are trying to send a fax to another country/region or receive a fax from another country/region, or if you are using a satellite phone connection.

To set the fax error-correction mode via the device control panel

▲Press Fax, open the Advanced Fax Setup menu, and then use the Error correction mode option.

To set the fax error-correction mode via the embedded Web server

1.Click the Settings tab, and then click Advanced Fax Setup in the left pane.

2.Select On or Off in the Error Correction Mode drop-down menu.

3.Click the Apply button.

Set the dial type

Use this procedure to set tone-dialing or pulse-dialing mode. The factory-set default is Tone. Do not change the setting unless you know that your phone line cannot use tone dialing.

NOTE: The pulse-dialing option is not available in all countries/regions.

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