HP DeskJet Ink Advantage Ultra 5730 User Guide - Page 61

Receive a fax, Receive a fax manually, Set up backup fax, Auto Answer, Rings to Answer, Auto Reduction

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Receive a fax You can receive faxes automatically or manually. If you turn off the Auto Answer option, you must receive faxes manually. If you turn on the Auto Answer option (the default setting), the printer automatically answers incoming calls and receives faxes after the number of rings that are specified by the Rings to Answer setting. (The default Rings to Answer setting is five rings.) If you receive a Legal-size or larger fax and the printer is not currently set to use Legal-size paper, the printer reduces the fax so that it fits on the paper that is loaded. If you have disabled the Auto Reduction feature, the printer prints the fax on two pages. NOTE: If you are copying a document when a fax arrives, the fax is stored in the printer memory until the copying finishes. ● Receive a fax manually ● Set up backup fax ● Reprint received faxes from memory ● Forward faxes to another number ● Set automatic reduction for incoming faxes ● Block unwanted fax numbers Receive a fax manually When you are on the phone, the person you are speaking with can send you a fax while you are still connected. You can pick up the handset to talk or listen for fax tones. You can receive faxes manually from a phone that is directly connected to the printer (on the 2-EXT port). To receive a fax manually 1. Make sure the printer is turned on and you have paper loaded in the input tray. 2. Remove any originals from the document feeder tray. 3. Set the Rings to Answer setting to a high number to allow you to answer the incoming call before the printer answers. Or, turn off the Auto Answer setting so that the printer does not automatically answer incoming calls. 4. If you are currently on the phone with the sender, ask the sender to start sending the fax. 5. Do the following when you hear fax tones from a sending fax machine. a. From the Home screen, touch Fax , touch Send and Receive, and then touch Receive Now. b. After the printer begins to receive the fax, you can hang up the phone or remain on the line. The phone line is silent during fax transmission. Set up backup fax Depending on your preference and security requirements, you can set up the printer to store all the faxes it receives, only the faxes it receives while the printer is in an error condition, or none of the faxes it receives. ENWW Receive a fax 55

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Receive a fax
You can receive faxes automatically or manually. If you turn
off
the
Auto Answer
option, you must receive
faxes manually. If you turn on the
Auto Answer
option (the default setting), the printer automatically answers
incoming calls and receives faxes after the number of rings that are
specified
by the
Rings to Answer
setting.
(The default
Rings to Answer
setting is
five
rings.)
If you receive a Legal-size or larger fax and the printer is not currently set to use Legal-size paper, the printer
reduces the fax so that it
fits
on the paper that is loaded. If you have disabled the
Auto Reduction
feature, the
printer prints the fax on two pages.
NOTE:
If you are copying a document when a fax arrives, the fax is stored in the printer memory until the
copying
finishes.
Receive a fax manually
Set up backup fax
Reprint received faxes from memory
Forward faxes to another number
Set automatic reduction for incoming faxes
Block unwanted fax numbers
Receive a fax manually
When you are on the phone, the person you are speaking with can send you a fax while you are still
connected. You can pick up the handset to talk or listen for fax tones.
You can receive faxes manually from a phone that is directly connected to the printer (on the 2-EXT port).
To receive a fax manually
1.
Make sure the printer is turned on and you have paper loaded in the input tray.
2.
Remove any originals from the document feeder tray.
3.
Set the
Rings to Answer
setting to a high number to allow you to answer the incoming call before the
printer answers. Or, turn
off
the
Auto Answer
setting so that the printer does not automatically answer
incoming calls.
4.
If you are currently on the phone with the sender, ask the sender to start sending the fax.
5.
Do the following when you hear fax tones from a sending fax machine.
a.
From the Home screen, touch
Fax
, touch
Send and Receive
, and then touch
Receive Now
.
b.
After the printer begins to receive the fax, you can hang up the phone or remain on the line. The
phone line is silent during fax transmission.
Set up backup fax
Depending on your preference and security requirements, you can set up the printer to store all the faxes it
receives, only the faxes it receives while the printer is in an error condition, or none of the faxes it receives.
ENWW
Receive a fax
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