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| : | Switches pulse dialing to tone dialing, for example when | |
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| ’ | Speed dial or | Indicates a |
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| group code | character before and after the code. |
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| < > | Communication | Switches communication lines that include parameter data, |
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| line switch | where the parameter data include characters “0” to “9” or |
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| “,”. The parameter data must be placed between angle |
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| brackets (“<” and “>”). If |
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| either <1>, <2>, or <4> prior to specifying the fax |
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| destination switches the communication lines. |
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| = | Dial tone | Suspends dialing until a dial tone is detected. |
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| S | Password check | Use this character to verify that the correct number has |
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| identification) | machine. If the match is confirmed, the machine sends the |
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| document. |
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| space | Readability | Improves readability by inserting spaces in a fax number, |
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| improvement | for example “1 234 5678” instead of “12345678”. |
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| ! | Start DTMF code | Pauses regular fax dialing, and starts the DTMF (dual tone |
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| $ | Wait for DTMF | Wait for a DTMF confirmation signal from the remote |
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DTMF Method - Examples
The DTMF method uses combinations of special characters to send documents. See the following examples.
• Remote Mailbox - Sends a document to a mailbox on a remote machine.
Fax number of remote !*$ machine
Mailbox number of
remote machine
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Mailbox passcode
\##$
• Polling - Retrieves a document stored in a mailbox on a remote machine.
Fax number of remote !*$ machine
Mailbox number of
remote machine
**\
Mailbox passcode
\##$
• Relay Broadcast - Sends a document to a relay station which in turn sends it to multiple destinations.
Fax number of | !*$#\ | Relay Send | \# | Speed dial code | # | Speed dial code | ##$ |
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• Remote Relay Broadcast - Sends a document via multiple relay stations. The last station broadcasts the document to the specified destinations.
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