Answer/receivemode

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When no document is loaded, press the Mode/Contrast button until the desired option displays.

FAX mode

In Ready mode, FAX appears in the right hand corner of the display.

When you get a call, the machine answers and receives the fax automatically. When reception is complete, the machine returns to Ready mode.

If you want to change the number of rings before it answers, see Set rings to answer on page 23.

AUTO mode

In Ready mode, AUTO appears in the right hand corner of the display.

When a call comes in, the machine answers it. If a fax is being sent, the device receives the fax. If the machine does not sense a fax

signal, it will ring 5 times in a different tone to tell you it may be a regular telephone call. If you do not pick up the handset it will try again to receive a fax after several more rings.

If you want to change the number of rings before it answers, see Set rings to answer on page 23.

TEL

In Ready

mode, TEL appears in the right hand corner

of the display.

mode

Automatic

fax reception is turned off. You can receive

a fax only by

 

lifting the handset and pressing Start.

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