Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C8690 Users Guide - Page 267

3. Select Access Code and select Use. 4. Select the Access Code field and use the displayed keypad to enter the access code, such as 9. Then select OK. 5. Select OK to exit. Parent topic: Setting Up Basic Fax Features Setting the Number of Rings to Answer If you connect an external answering machine and select to receive faxes automatically, make sure the Rings to Answer setting is correct. The number of rings should be higher than the number of rings your answering machine is set to for answering a call. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Settings > General Settings > Fax Settings > Basic Settings > Rings to Answer. You see a screen like this: 3. Select the number of rings and select OK. Make sure to select a number higher than the number of rings your answering machine is set to for answering a call. Note: An answering machine picks up every call faster than the product, but the product can detect fax tones and start receiving faxes. If you answer the phone and hear a fax tone, check that the product has started receiving the fax, then hang up the phone. Parent topic: Setting Up Basic Fax Features Selecting Advanced Fax Settings You can select a variety of advanced fax settings. 267