Setting up the printer to fax

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Connecting the printer to a wall jack in Germany

The German wall jack has two kinds of ports. The N ports are for fax machines, modems, and answering machines. The F port is for telephones.

N F N

Connect the printer to any of the N ports.

N F N

PHONE

LINE

 

 

To connect:

1 Connect one end of a telephone cable to the port of the printer.

2Connect the other end of the cable to the RJ11 adapter, and then connect the adapter to an N port.

3If you want to connect a telephone and answering machine to the same wall jack, then connect the devices as shown.

Step 2: Check the dial tone

A dial tone lets you know if the telephone line is working or if the printer is properly connected to the telephone line.

Make sure the telephone line and the wall jack are working

1Plug an analog telephone into the wall jack.

2Listen for a dial tone through the telephone handset.

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