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Set the answer mode

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(continued) Equipment/services Recommended sharing your fax phone answer mode line Description (You have a separate fax phone line on which you receive only fax calls.) number of rings, see Set the number of rings before answering. A shared voice and fax phone line and no answering machine. (You have a shared phone line in which you receive both voice and fax calls.) Manual (The Auto Answer light is off.) The HP all-in-one will not automatically answer calls. You must receive all faxes manually by pressing Start Fax Black or Start Fax Color. For information on receiving faxes manually, see Receive a fax manually. You might use this setting if the majority of calls on this phone line are voice calls and you rarely receive faxes. Voice mail service provided by your telephone company. Manual (The Auto Answer light is off.) The HP all-in-one will not automatically answer calls. You must receive all faxes manually by pressing Start Fax Black or Start Fax Color. For information on receiving faxes manually, see Receive a fax manually. An answering machine and a shared voice and fax phone line. Automatic (The Auto Answer light is on.) The answering machine will answer the call and the HP all-in-one will monitor the line. If the HP all-in-one detects fax tones, the HP all-inone will receive the fax. Also, set the number of rings to answer for the HP all-in-one to a number greater than the number of rings to answer for the answering machine. The answering machine must answer the call before your HP all-in-one. For more information on setting the number of rings to answer, see Set the number of rings before answering. Distinctive ringing service. Automatic (The Auto Answer light is on.) The HP all-in-one automatically answers all incoming calls. Make sure the ring pattern the phone company set for your fax phone line matches the Answer Ring Pattern set for the HP all-in-one. For more information, see Change the answer ring pattern (distinctive ringing). Set the answer mode The answer mode determines whether your HP all-in-one answers incoming calls or not. If you set up the HP all-in-one to answer faxes automatically (the Auto Answer light is on), it answers all incoming calls and receives faxes. If you set up the HP all-inone to answer faxes manually (the Auto Answer light is off), you must be available to Use the fax features User Guide 85

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Equipment/services
sharing your fax phone
line
Recommended
answer mode
Description
(You have a separate fax
phone line on which you
receive only fax calls.)
number of rings, see
Set the number of rings
before answering
.
A shared voice and fax
phone line and no
answering machine.
(You have a shared
phone line in which you
receive both voice and
fax calls.)
Manual
(The
Auto Answer
light is off.)
The HP all-in-one will not automatically answer
calls. You must receive all faxes manually by
pressing
Start Fax Black
or
Start Fax Color
.
For information on receiving faxes manually,
see
Receive a fax manually
.
You might use this setting if the majority of calls
on this phone line are voice calls and you rarely
receive faxes.
Voice mail service
provided by your
telephone company.
Manual
(The
Auto Answer
light is off.)
The HP all-in-one will not automatically answer
calls. You must receive all faxes manually by
pressing
Start Fax Black
or
Start Fax Color
.
For information on receiving faxes manually,
see
Receive a fax manually
.
An answering machine
and a shared voice and
fax phone line.
Automatic
(The
Auto Answer
light is on.)
The answering machine will answer the call and
the HP all-in-one will monitor the line. If the
HP all-in-one detects fax tones, the HP all-in-
one will receive the fax.
Also, set the number of rings to answer for the
HP all-in-one to a number greater than the
number of rings to answer for the answering
machine. The answering machine must answer
the call before your HP all-in-one. For more
information on setting the number of rings to
answer, see
Set the number of rings before
answering
.
Distinctive ringing
service.
Automatic
(The
Auto Answer
light is on.)
The HP all-in-one automatically answers all
incoming calls.
Make sure the ring pattern the phone company
set for your fax phone line matches the
Answer
Ring Pattern
set for the HP all-in-one. For more
information, see
Change the answer ring
pattern (distinctive ringing)
.
Set the answer mode
The answer mode determines whether your HP all-in-one answers incoming calls or
not. If you set up the HP all-in-one to answer faxes automatically (the
Auto Answer
light is on), it answers all incoming calls and receives faxes. If you set up the HP all-in-
one to answer faxes manually (the
Auto Answer
light is off), you must be available to
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User Guide
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Use the fax features