Beyond the basics

6. Press COMMUNICATION OPTIONS, ENTER. The display will show:

Delayed

Enter Time: 15/17:05

7. Use the numeric keypad to enter the date and time when your machine should perform the delayed database polling.

8. Press ENTER.

9. Press START.

Your machine will dial the number and, upon making contact with the other machine, begin receiving the file(s) as if the other machine had placed the call.

Continuous polling

To perform continuous polling from one or more remote fax machines:

1. Make sure that the polling document is actually set in the remote machine.

2. Press COMMUNICATION OPTIONS six times and then press ENTER.

The display will show the current time:

Cont Polling

Start Time: 18:30

3. Use the numeric keypad to enter the time when your machine should begin the continuous polling. Here, we’ve set it for 7:00 AM.

Cont Polling

Start Time: 07:00

Note: To move the cursor to a specific digit, press to move the cursor

leftward, or to move it rightward, to that digit.

4. When the start time is as you wish, press ENTER to save it. The display will show:

Cont Polling

End Time: 07:00

5. Use the numeric keypad to enter the time when your machine should finish the continuous polling. Here, we’ve set it for 3:00 PM.

 

Cont Polling

 

 

 

 

End Time:

15:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

If you set an end time earlier than the start time you entered in step 3,

 

 

the continuous polling will end at the selected end time tomorrow.

Note:

To move the cursor to a specific digit, press

to move the cursor

 

 

leftward, or

to move it rightward, to that digit.

6. When the end time is as you want, press ENTER to save it. The display

will show:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enter Fax Number

 

 

 

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7. Enter the remote fax machine’s number by either pressing one-touch key, entering a speed-dial number or just dialing the number normally through the numeric keypad.

If you are entering only one number for continuous polling, skip to step 9. To add any additional fax number(s) for this operation, proceed to step 8.

8. To add each successive fax number, press BROADCAST between each one to insert a comma, then enter the number as in step 7. You can specify up to 10 numbers (and/or call groups) for continuous polling.

Press Start

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Important: Do not insert a comma after the last fax number.

Note: If you enter characters by mistake, just press CANCEL to clear them before proceeding.

9. Press START.

When it performs the polling command, your machine will dial each number and, upon making contact with the other machine, begin receiving the document as if the other machine had placed the call. Every day, it will continue the process throughout the time period you have selected in steps 3–5.

Note: When you wish to end this operation, use REVIEW COMMANDS to delete this command (see pages 2.22–2.23).

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