You can easily suspend or change Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection at any time.
NOTE: Before using the Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection option, Distinctive Ring service must be installed on your telephone line by the telephone company. To setup Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection, you will need another telephone line at your location, or someone available to dial your FAX number from outside.
Press or repeatedly to select your desired setting,
press the Start/Enter button.
Select ON to turn this feature on. Select OFF to turn this feature off.
Select SET to setup or change the Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection. The LCD displays “WAITING RING.” Call your fax number from another telephone. It is not necessary to place the call from a fax machine. When your machine begins to ring, do not answer the call. The machine requires several rings to learn the pattern.
When the machine completes learning, the LCD displays “END DRPD SETUP.”
With the DRPD feature active, “DRPD” appears in the display and the previously set reception mode is ignored. If you turn off DRPD, the machine returns to any previously set reception mode.
NOTES:
•DRPD must be set up again if you
•After DRPD has been set up, call your fax number again to verify that the machine answers with a fax tone. Then have a call placed to a different number assigned to that same line to be sure the call is forwarded to the extension telephone or answering machine plugged into the EXT. jack.