Chapter 6

To set the dial type via the device control panel

ŸPress Setup, press Basic Fax Setup, and then use the Tone or Pulse Dialing option.

To set the dial type via the embedded Web server

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

2.Make a selection in the Tone or Pulse Dialing drop-down menu.

3.Click the Apply button.

Set the redial options

If the device was unable to send a fax because the receiving fax machine did not answer or was busy, the device attempts to redial based on the settings for the busy-redial and no-answer-redial options. Use the following procedure to turn the options on or off.

Busy redial: If this option is turned on, the device redials automatically if it receives a busy signal. The factory-set default for this option is ON.

No answer redial: If this option is turned on, the device redials automatically if the receiving fax machine does not answer. The factory-set default for this option is OFF.

To set the redial options via the device control panel

ŸPress Setup, press Advanced Fax Setup, and then use the Busy Redial or No Answer Redial options.

To set the redial options via the embedded Web server

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

2.Make a selection in the Busy Redial and No Answer Redial drop-down menus.

3.Click the Apply button.

Set the fax speed

You can set the fax speed used to communicate between your device and other fax machines when sending and receiving faxes. The default fax speed is Fast.

If you use one of the following, setting the fax speed to a slower speed might be required:

An Internet phone service

A PBX system

Fax over Internet Protocol (FoIP)

An integrated services digital network (ISDN) service

If you experience problems sending and receiving faxes, you might want to try setting the Fax Speed setting to Medium or Slow. The following table provides the available fax speed settings.

Fax speed setting

Fax speed

 

 

Fast

v.34 (33600 baud)

 

 

Medium

v.17 (14400 baud)

 

 

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