Distinctive Ring

Distinctive Ring

Important:

To use distinctive ring, you must subscribe to a distinctive ring service from your local phone company.

Your fax machine may not be compatible with some distinctive ring services.

Distinctive ring is a service offered by some local telephone companies whereby they assign an additional second number to your regular single line. The second number rings differently from your normal number.

If you subscribe to a distinctive ring service, you can set the fax machine to automatically answer when your second number is called. This allows you to use the second number as an exclusive fax number.

To have your fax automatically answer when your second number is called, follow the steps below:

1

Press

MENU

, and 4 .

 

Display:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:OPTIONAL SETTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER #(01-34,

, )

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press 2 and 8 .

 

 

28: DISTINCTIVE RING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER # (1-5) (5)

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press a number from 1

to 3 to select the ring pattern below that

 

matches your second number’s ring pattern. Or, press 4

to have your

 

fax automatically answer your normal telephone number. Press 5 to

 

turn off the distinctive ring function.

 

 

 

 

In the U.S.A.:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 RING PATTERN 1

Two short rings

 

 

 

2RING PATTERN 2 One short, one long, and one short ring

3RING PATTERN 3 Two short rings and one long ring

4

STANDARD RING

Your standard (normal) ring pattern

5

OFF SETTING

Turn distinctive ring off

5. Special Functions

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