Entering Name

 

Your name and number are added together with date,

 

time and page number at the top edge of each fax trans-

 

mission (= header).

EN

1 Fold the protective cover of the letter keypad up

 

 

2Enter the name using the keys (A—Z).

Notice

Enter Letters

Enter capital letters by pressing and holding +key. You can enter space using ½.

The special characters available are located directly above the letter keypad and can be entered by pressing the õ- key and the respective letter key at the same time.

You can move the cursor using [. Use C to delete individual characters.

3Confirm with OK.

Entering Number

1Enter your number.

2Confirm with OK.

Entering the Date and Time

1Enter the date (two digits for each field), for example 31¦05¦25 for May 31th, 2025.

2Enter the time, e.g. 14 00 for 2 pm.

3Confirm with OK.

Connecting to the

Computer

Using the USB cable, you can connect your device to a PC that is connected to a network. Other PCs on this network can then access the device if it is shared for use on the network. You cannot connect the device directly to a network with a USB cable, unless you have a USB print server connection.

You can connect the device to a computer and use it as a printer or scanner. You'll find the software on the supplied installation CD Companion Center SFX. In this way, you can scan and edit photos and texts, send and receive faxes and access the device's web interfaces, with which you can change many settings.

Notice

Network Connection

You can find information about installing your device in a network in chapter Networks (see also chapter Networks, page 51)

Requirements

Your computer must have one of the following operating systems.

Microsoft Windows

2000 (SP¦4) · XP · Vista · Windows 7

Windows Server 2003/2008

Apple Macintosh

OS 10.4 · 10.5 · 10.6

Linux

Redhat 9.0 · Debian 5.0 · Suse 11.1 · Fedora 11 Ubuntu 9.10

Connecting USB Cable

1Close all open programs and applications before beginning the installation process. Place the installa- tion CD in the CD-ROM drive of your computer. The program will start automatically.

2Connect the device to your PC with a typical USB cable. The USB port of your device can be found on the rear side.

Notice

Only high-speed certified USB cable

Use only a custom high speed certified USB cable to connect the device to your computer. The cable should be no longer than 1.5 metres.

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