HP 750 Fax manual

Problem	Hints and Tips
Telephone and Answering	Machine Problems
There is no dial tone, I'm unable	Be sure that the fax and telephone lines are connected correctly. The fax
to dial out.	LINE must connect to the telephone wall jack. Telephones and answering
The fax rings, but doesn't receive	machines must connect to a connection marked TEL on the fax machine.
faxes.
A connected telephone rings	Be sure that the handset or telephone ring volume is set to off.
even when I've set the fax ring
volume to off.
The telephone connected to the	Press Start/Copy on the front panel to receive the fax. Then hang up the
fax is answered and the call is a	telephone.
fax call.
An extension telephone not	Enter your remote reception code, then hang up the telephone. The factory
connected to the fax is answered	default code is 123.
and the call is a fax call.
Answering machine and voice	If silent detect is set to on, try setting Silent Detect to off. But, since some
calls are interrupted by the fax	older fax machines don't send a tone that identifies them as fax
machine.	transmissions, when Silent Detect is set to off, you may not be able to
	receive faxes from these machines.
Faxes are not received properly.	If you have call services like call waiting, call forwarding, or rollover lines,
	faxes received can be corrupted. These services are not supported with your
	HP FAX-700/750.
Faxes are recorded on the	When the telephone answering machine is not connected directly to your
telephone answering machine.	HP FAX-700/750, callers must enter your remote reception code and then
	send the fax. You could record an answering machine message that explains
	this. Be sure that remote reception is set to Enable in the settings menu.
Faxes are recorded on a telephone	If the telephone answering machine is connected directly to your fax, be
answering machine connected	sure that you have followed the instructions in Managing Incoming Calls.
directly to the fax.
The telephone answering	It's possible that the answering machine is set to too many rings to answer,
machine answers, but the fax	or that your answering machine message is too long. The ring time (six
machine doesn't receive faxes.	seconds per ring in the U.S.) plus the message time cannot exceed 60
	seconds. Set the number of rings lower (both on the answering machine and
	the fax), or record a shorter message. Some fax machines call for only 25 to
	30 seconds before disconnecting. Try recording several seconds of silence at
	the start of your answering machine message. This will give your fax a
	chance to answer.

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