3Remove the protective plug from the EXT port of the printer.

4Connect a second telephone cord from the computer modem to the EXT port of the printer.

Connecting to a telephone

Connect a telephone to the printer to use the fax line as a normal telephone line. Then set up the printer wherever your telephone is located to make copies or to send and receive faxes without using a computer.

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

1Make sure you have the following:

A telephone

Two telephone cords

A telephone wall jack

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

Setting up the printer

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Lexmark 6600 Series, 5600 Series manual Connecting to a telephone