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Receiving faxes, Tips for receiving faxes, Receiving faxes automatically, Receiving a fax manually

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Receiving faxes Tips for receiving faxes When receiving faxes: • Make sure that the printer is on and connected to a working telephone, DSL, or VoIP line. The line is working if you hear a dial tone. • If you set the printer to receive faxes manually (Auto Answer Off), then make sure that the ringer volume is not set to Off. • If you have set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On), then load paper in the printer. Receiving faxes automatically 1 Make sure that Auto Answer is on: a From the printer control panel, navigate to Auto Answer: > Fax Setup > Ringing and Answering > Auto Answer b Turn on Auto Answer, and then save the setting. 2 Set the number of rings before the printer picks up incoming faxes: a Select Pick Up On. b Set the number of rings, and then save the setting. When the number of rings you set is detected, the printer automatically receives the incoming fax. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the cables or the and ports while actively receiving a fax. Receiving a fax manually 1 Make sure Auto Answer is off: a From the printer control panel, navigate to Auto Answer: > Fax Setup > Ringing and Answering > Auto Answer b Turn off Auto Answer, and then save the setting. 2 When the telephone rings and you hear fax tones when you pick up the handset, press on the printer or *9* on the telephone attached to the printer. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the cables or the and ports while actively receiving a fax. Receiving faxes 19

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Receiving faxes
Tips for receiving faxes
When receiving faxes:
Make sure that the printer is on and connected to a working telephone, DSL, or VoIP line. The line is working if
you hear a dial tone.
If you set the printer to receive faxes manually (Auto Answer Off), then make sure that the ringer volume is not
set to Off.
If you have set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On), then load paper in the printer.
Receiving faxes automatically
1
Make sure that Auto Answer is on:
a
From the printer control panel, navigate to
Auto Answer
:
>
Fax Setup
>
Ringing and Answering
>
Auto Answer
b
Turn on Auto Answer, and then save the setting.
2
Set the number of rings before the printer picks up incoming faxes:
a
Select
Pick Up On
.
b
Set the number of rings, and then save the setting.
When the number of rings you set is detected, the printer automatically receives the incoming fax.
Warning—Potential Damage:
Do not touch the cables or the
and
ports while actively receiving a fax.
Receiving a fax manually
1
Make sure Auto Answer is off:
a
From the printer control panel, navigate to
Auto Answer
:
>
Fax Setup
>
Ringing and Answering
>
Auto Answer
b
Turn off Auto Answer, and then save the setting.
2
When the telephone rings and you hear fax tones when you pick up the handset, press
on the printer or
*9*
on the telephone attached to the printer.
Warning—Potential Damage:
Do not touch the cables or the
and
ports while actively receiving a fax.
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