Table 2-6Fax setup menu (continued)

Menu Item

Sub-menu item

Sub-menu item

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dial Prefix

On

Specifies a prefix number that must be dialed when sending

 

 

Off

faxes from the product.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Detect dial tone

On

Sets whether the product should check for a dial tone before

 

 

Off

sending a fax.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fax Recv. setup

Answer mode

Automatic

Sets the type of answer mode. The following options are

 

 

TAM

available:

 

 

 

Automatic: The product automatically answers an

 

 

Fax/Tel

 

 

incoming call on the configured number of rings.

 

 

Manual

TAM: Use this setting when a telephone answering

 

 

 

machine is connected to the product. The product does

 

 

 

not automatically answer the call. Instead, it waits until

 

 

 

it detects the fax tone.

 

 

 

 

Fax/Tel: The product answers incoming calls

 

 

 

immediately. If it detects the fax tone, it processes the

 

 

 

call as a fax. If it does not detect the fax tone, it creates

 

 

 

an audible ring to alert you to answer the incoming

 

 

 

voice call.

 

 

 

 

Manual : You must press the Send Fax

button or

 

 

 

use an extension phone to make the product answer

 

 

 

the incoming call.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rings to answer

 

Sets the number of rings that must occur before the fax

 

 

 

modem answers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answer Ring Type

All Rings

Allows you to have two or three phone numbers on a single

 

 

Single

line, each with a different ring pattern (on a phone system

 

 

with distinctive-ring service).

 

 

 

Double

All Rings: The product answers any calls that come

 

 

Triple

through the telephone line.

 

 

 

Single: The product answers any calls that produce a

 

 

Double&Triple

 

 

single-ring pattern.

 

 

 

 

Double: The product answers any calls that produce a

 

 

 

double-ring pattern.

 

 

 

 

Triple: The product answers any calls that produce a

 

 

 

triple-ring pattern.

 

 

 

 

Double&Triple: The product answers any calls that

 

 

 

produce a double-ring or triple-ring pattern.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extension Phone

On

When this feature is enabled, you can press the 1-2-3

 

 

Off

buttons on the extension phone to cause the product to

 

 

answer an incoming fax call.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silence detect

On

Sets whether the product can receive faxes from older

 

 

Off

model fax machines that do not emit the initial fax tones used

 

 

during fax transmission.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fit to page

On

Shrinks faxes that are larger than Letter-size or A4-size so

 

 

Off

that they can fit onto a Letter-size or A4-size page. If this

 

 

feature is set to Off, faxes larger than Letter or A4 will print

 

 

 

on multiple pages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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