Dial Parameter Settings

These functions allow you to control the way your fax machine dials telephone numbers. Refer to the Dial Parameter Settings List below to determine which settings you may need to change, then refer to “Changing Your Dial Parameter Settings” part of this section to make the change.

Dial Parameter Settings List

1REDIAL TRIES

This function controls how many times your fax machine automatically redials a number that is busy or does not answer.

Available settings are from 0 to 10 tries. Default: 3 tries.

2REDIAL INTERVAL

This function controls how long your fax machine waits between each automatic redial attempt.

Available settings are from 1 to 6 minutes. Default: 3 minutes.

3DIAL TONE DETECT

This function allows your fax machine to wait for and detect a dial tone before proceeding with dialing. Available settings are ON and OFF.

Default: OFF.

4BUSY TONE DETECT

This function allows your fax machine to detect a busy tone when sending a fax.

Available settings are ON and OFF. Default: ON.

5MF(TONE)/DP (PULSE)

This function sets the dialing method. Use the MF setting for Touch-Tone dialing, or the DP setting for pulse dialing. Default: MF (TONE).

6PBX LINE

Turn this function on if your fax machine is connected to a PBX (Private Branch Exchange—a phone system used to route internal calls). Once this function has been turned on and the access digit function has been programmed using the Dial Prefix parameter (below), your fax machine

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Oki 5250 manual Dial Parameter Settings List