Visioneer MFC7050C To select or change your Answer Mode, Mode Light How it works When to use it

To select or change your Answer Mode

Press Mode until the FAX and FAX/TEL lights are lit for the answer mode you want.

Mode	Light*	How it works	When to use it	Page
1. MANUAL	FAX	You control the	Use this mode when	6-10
(manual receive)		phone line and	you are using a
	FAX/TEL	must answer	computer modem on
		every call	the same line or if
		yourself.	you receive very
			few fax messages.
			You must use
			this mode with
			Distinctive Ringing.
2. FAX	FAX	The MFC	For dedicated fax	1-2
(automatic		automatically	lines. You cannot
receive)	FAX/TEL	answers every	receive a voice call
		call as a fax.	but you can call out.
3. FAX/TEL**	FAX	MFC controls	You cannot have an	6-3, 6-6
(Fax/Telephone)		the line by	answering machine
	FAX/TEL	answering every	on the same line,
		call. If the call	even if it is on a
		is a fax it will	separate wall jack
		receive the fax.	on the same line.
		If the call is not
		a fax it will ring	You cannot use
		(double ring)	the telephone
		for you to pick	company’s Voice
		up the call.	Mail in this mode.
4. MSG CTR	FAX	MFC answers	Use this mode to	12-1~12-14
(Message Center)		every call.	record voice and
	FAX/TEL	Messages (30	fax messages in the
		minutes or up to	MFC’s memory.
		85 pages) are
		stored on a first	Select VOICE:ON
		come, first	when you set
		served basis.	Message Storage.
5. TAD	FAX	The external	Use this mode if you	2-18~2-19
(External		TAD answers	have an external
Telephone	FAX/TEL	every call. Voice	answering machine
Answering		messages are	on your phone line.
Device)		stored on the
		external TAD.	Select VOICE:EXT
		Fax messages	when you set
		are printed.	Message Storage.
* The lighted indicators mean		= not selected	= is selected and lit.

**In FAX/TEL mode you must set the Ring Delay and F/T Ring Time.

If you have extension phones on the line, keep the Ring Delay to 4 rings.

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