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Receiving Faxes
Other optionYou need to subscribeto Distinctive RingService.

Setting the Distinctive

Ring pattern (p. 40)

Select the same ring pattern
assigned to the facsimile
number. (Default setting is B.)
A:
Standard ring (one long ring)
B:
Double ring (two short rings)
C:
Triple ring (short-long-short
rings)
D:
Other triple ring (short-short-
long rings)
To the
same line
2-number example
Telephone No.
(555-1111)
Facsimile No.
(555-1333)
Voice mail service(Distinctive Ring)You plan to answerthe calls yourself.

TEL mode (p. 36)

Turn AUTO ANSWER off by
pressing PQ.
When receiving calls:
You have to answer all calls
manually.
To receive a fax document,
press ifor each
fax you are receiving.
Ring
Ring
Ring
Mostly phone calls
OFF
When the fax machine
detects a call matching the
selected Distinctive Ring
pattern: The fax machine will
activate the fax function.
When the fax machine
detects other ring patterns:
The fax machine will operate
based on the AUTO
ANSWER setting.
Remote
fax activation
You can also
receive a fax using
an extension
telephone. While
hearing a fax
calling tone with an
extension
telephone
, press
*9
(pre-selected fax
activation code) to
receive a fax
(p. 39).