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Fax setup Caution If you do not turn off the auto fax receive setting in your modem software, your HP All-in-One will not be able to receive faxes. 6. Set up the HP All-in-One to answer incoming calls manually. Press the Auto Answer button until the light is off. 7. Run a fax test. For information, see the next section, Test your fax setup. You must be available to respond in person to incoming fax calls, or your HP All-inOne cannot receive faxes. For information on receiving faxes manually, see Receive a fax manually. Test your fax setup You can test your fax setup to check the status of your HP All-in-One and to make sure it is set up properly for faxing. Perform this test after you have completed setting up your HP All-in-One for faxing. The test does the following: ● Checks the fax hardware ● Verifies that the phone cord is plugged into the correct port ● Checks for a dial tone ● Checks for an active phone line ● Checks the status of your phone line connection The HP All-in-One prints a report with the results of the test. If the test fails, review the report for information on how to fix the problem and rerun the test. To test your fax setup from the control panel 1. Set up your HP All-in-One for faxing according to the setup instructions in this chapter. 2. Make sure you have inserted the print cartridges and loaded paper before starting the test. For more information, see Replace the print cartridges and Load full-size paper. 3. Press Setup. 4. Press 6, then press 5. This displays the Tools menu and then selects Run Fax Test. The HP All-in-One displays the status of the test on the control panel display and prints a report. 5. Review the report. - If the test passes and you are still having problems faxing, check the fax settings listed in the report to verify the settings are correct. A blank or incorrect fax setting can cause problems faxing. - If the test fails, review the report for more information on how to fix any problems found. 6. After you pick up the fax report from your HP All-in-One, press OK. If necessary, resolve any problems found and rerun the test. For more information on resolving any problems found during the test, see The fax test failed. User Guide 101

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Caution
If you do not turn off the auto fax receive setting in your modem
software, your HP All-in-One will not be able to receive faxes.
6.
Set up the HP All-in-One to answer incoming calls manually. Press the
Auto
Answer
button until the light is off.
7.
Run a fax test. For information, see the next section,
Test your fax setup
.
You must be available to respond in person to incoming fax calls, or your HP All-in-
One cannot receive faxes. For information on receiving faxes manually, see
Receive a
fax manually
.
Test your fax setup
You can test your fax setup to check the status of your HP All-in-One and to make
sure it is set up properly for faxing. Perform this test after you have completed setting
up your HP All-in-One for faxing. The test does the following:
Checks the fax hardware
Verifies that the phone cord is plugged into the correct port
Checks for a dial tone
Checks for an active phone line
Checks the status of your phone line connection
The HP All-in-One prints a report with the results of the test. If the test fails, review the
report for information on how to fix the problem and rerun the test.
To test your fax setup from the control panel
1.
Set up your HP All-in-One for faxing according to the setup instructions in this
chapter.
2.
Make sure you have inserted the print cartridges and loaded paper before starting
the test.
For more information, see
Replace the print cartridges
and
Load full-size paper
.
3.
Press
Setup
.
4.
Press
6
, then press
5
.
This displays the
Tools
menu and then selects
Run Fax Test
.
The HP All-in-One displays the status of the test on the control panel display and
prints a report.
5.
Review the report.
If the test passes and you are still having problems faxing, check the fax
settings listed in the report to verify the settings are correct. A blank or
incorrect fax setting can cause problems faxing.
If the test fails, review the report for more information on how to fix any
problems found.
6.
After you pick up the fax report from your HP All-in-One, press
OK
.
If necessary, resolve any problems found and rerun the test.
For more information on resolving any problems found during the test, see
The
fax test failed
.
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Fax setup