To use DRD on your fax machine:

1

Contact your phone company to make sure it has set up DRD service for you. If

 

possible, also find out which distinctive ring pattern the phone company has

 

assigned you.

 

 

2

When your machine is MFX-1200; Press Program key, B, 2, 1, 4, ENTER.

 

When your machine is MFX-1600; Press Program key, B, 2, 1, 5, ENTER.

 

The LCD shows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRD

:Off

 

 

 

/

/Enter

 

3 Press or until the mode you want appears. Here, we ve chosen On.

 

DRD

/

:On

 

 

/Enter

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press ENTER.

 

 

 

Ring Pattern

:A

 

/

/Enter

 

5 Press or until the pattern you want appears. Here, we ve chosen C .

Ring Pattern

:C

//Enter

 

 

 

6 Press ENTER to set your machine to the displayed ring pattern.

Important: If your telephone company gives you only very general ring pattern specifications, or if you encounter a problem while using your machine s DRD feature, please try ALL of the listed ring patterns. If you still have a problem after trying all of the patterns, please call the Muratec Customer Support Center. (From the United States, call 800-347-3296.

Important: With your machine set for using DRD, it won t respond to any ring pat- tern other than the one you selected above. To reset the fax so it will respond once again to normal rings, repeat steps 2 4, above except, in step 3, toggle it to Off. Your fax will now respond normally.

Advanced features

Call request

You can send or receive a fax message and have a regular phone conversation on the same call (although, not at the same time). This is called a call request. It doesn t matter whether you re sending the fax or receiving it. You may fax first and then talk, or talk first and then fax.

Important: For this feature to work, the remote fax machine must have a similar call-request capability. Your machine must also have an optional handset attached.

Faxing/receiving first, then talking

To send or receive a fax first and then talk:

1

While your fax machine is sending or receiving the fax, press MONITOR/CALL.

2

At the remote fax machine, the ringer will sound after that machine receives

 

each page.

3

If someone answers at the remote fax machine, your fax machine will ring

 

several times. If so, pick up the optional handset. In a few seconds, the line

will open and you can begin your conversation.

Talking first, then sending a fax

To talk first and then send a fax:

1

When you ve finished your phone conversation, don t hang up.

2

Insert the document you want to fax.

3

Adjust the resolution and contrast if necessary.

4

Tell the person at the other fax machine to press START and to hang up

 

his/her handset. Don t hang up your handset yet!

5

When you hear fax tones, press START and hang up your fax machine s

 

optional handset. Your fax machine will send the document.

Talking first, then receiving a fax

To talk first and then receive a fax:

1

When you ve finished your phone conversation, don t hang up.

2

Tell the person at the other fax machine to press START and to hang up

 

his/her handset. Don t hang up your handset yet!

3

When you hear fax tones, press START and hang up your machine s optional

 

handset. Your machine will receive the document and print it out.

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