Connecting an Answering Machine to the HP FAX-900 and FAX-950

Connect an answering machine to your fax machine if you want to receive both voice telep the same line, or have your fax machine take fax calls and the answering machine take v

Note You can not useRemotethe Turn-oronOutgoing-message-featuresonlyof your answering ma chine when you connect it to your fax machine. If your answering machine ca of rings before answering, set it to answer in less than eight rings. If you u provided with the answering machine, you will need to connect the telepho machine. Then connect the answering machine to the fax machine.

To connect an answering machine to yourperforfax machine,the following procedure:

1.Carefully remove the tab protecting the TEL connector on the back of the fax machine

2.Connect the telephone cord from the answering machine to the TEL connector on the chine. See Figure 2-43. The HP FAX-900 is shown, but the connection for the HP FAX-950 is the sam

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Figure 2￿43.￿ Connecting￿ the￿ HP￿ FAX￿900￿ to￿ the￿ Telephone￿ Line

3.With an answering machine connected to your fax machine, you will need to set fax int answering machine interface. To do so, turn ON the fax machine and press the fax machi tons in the following sequence:

Menu

1

7

6

Set

4

Set

2

SetStop

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HP FAX-700 manual Connecting the HP FAX900 to the Telephone Line