Canon FAXPHONE L170 FAXPHONE L180 Basic Guide - Page 87

Receiving Faxes This chapter describes how to use your machine to receive faxes. 7 CHAPTER Different Ways to Receive a Fax The machine provides you with 5 different modes for receiving faxes. To decide which mode will best suit your requirements, consider how you want to use the machine: Receive Mode Main Use Operation Requirements Answers all calls as fax calls. It FaxOnly* Fax receives faxes automatically and Separate telephone line for fax use only. disconnects voice calls. FaxTel Fax/Tel Automatically switches between fax calls and voice calls. Receives faxes automatically and rings for voice calls. To set the details see p. 7-2. Handset or telephone connected to the machine. Manual Rings for every call, whether it is a fax call or a voice call. For a fax call, you Handset or telephone connected to the Tel have to manually activate reception of machine. the fax. AnsMode Fax/Tel Receives faxes automatically and routes voice calls to the answering machine. Answering machine connected to the machine. DRPD Fax/Tel Rings differently depending on whether Subscription to a DRPD service. a call is a fax or voice call. Handset or the extension telephone connected to your machine. * Factory default setting You can confirm which receive mode is set by checking the standby display. The receive mode is displayed in the lower left of the LCD. Different Ways to Receive a Fax 7-1