4Connect the other telephone cord to a telephone, and then plug it into the EXT port of the printer.

Connecting to an answering machine

Connect an answering machine to the printer to receive both incoming voice messages and faxes.

Note: Setup steps may vary depending on your country or region. For more information on connecting the printer to telecommunications equipment, see “Using an RJ11 adapter” on page 14.

1Make sure you have the following:

A telephone

An answering machine

Three telephone cords

A telephone wall jack

2Connect one telephone cord into the LINE port of the printer, and then plug it into an active telephone wall jack.

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Lexmark 5400 manual Connecting to an answering machine