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Setup
For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329.

Connections!

1Connect the handset cord.
The jack on the longer,
uncoiled end of the handset
cord should be connected to
the unit.
2Connect the telephone line cord.
3Connect the power cord.
When the power is turned on
for the first time, the unit will
print some basic information.
Note:
The warranty does not cover damage due to power line surges or lightning. For additional equipment
protection, we recommend the use of a surge protector. The following types are available: TELESPIKE
BLOK MODELTSB (TRIPPE MFG. CO.), SPIKE BLOK MODEL SK6-0 (TRIPPE MFG. CO.), SUPER
MAX (PANAMAX) or MP1 (ITW LINX).
You can connect an answering machine or extension telephone to the external telephone jack (“EXT”) on
this unit (p. 42, 43).
When the power is turned on and the display shows the following, unlock the shipping lock (p. 11).
Display:
RELEASE
SHIPPING LOCK
CARRIAGE ERROR
Caution:
When you operate this product, the power outlet should be near the product and easily
accessible.
To use the fax machine with a computer on the same line
We recommend you use separate wall jacks for the fax machine and the computer.
Set the fax machine to TELmode (p. 40).
The device which has the shortest ring setting will answer the call first.
If the computer provides a port for a telephone line, connect the fax machine to this port on the computer.
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Handset cord
Telephone
line cord
Line surge
protector

( )

To the single
telephone line
jack (RJ11C)
To the power
outlet
(120 V, 60 Hz)
Power cord
Power surge
protector
( ) Connect to “LINE”.
Longer,
uncoiled end