Connecting an External Telephone or Answering Machine
!Any external telephone or answering machine connected to the fax machine must be FCC and CSA
approved.
•Insert one end of the telephone cord into the TEL 1 or TEL 2 jack on the back of the fax machine, and the other end into the jack in your external device.
•To connect both an answering machine and a telephone, first connect your answering machine to your fax machine, then plug your external telephone’s cord into the telephone jack on your answering machine.
!You must have the TAD mode feature turned on for an answering machine to work with your fax machine.
Refer to the “Answering Mode, Setting the Answering Mode” section of this handbook.