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Connecting an external fax modem To printer serial port Power cord Modem cable External class 1 fax modem Phone cord If you installed an optional tri-port adapter in your printer, you can attach an external, class 1 fax modem to the serial port on the adapter. You can then use your printer to receive faxes. Faxes received print in black only. You cannot send faxes from your printer. To set up the serial port to receive faxes: 1 Make sure the printer power is off (O) and the power cord is unplugged. 2 Place the modem power switch to off (O). 3 Follow the instructions included with the modem to connect the modem to the serial port. The modem connects to the printer in the same way it would connect to a computer. Make sure the modem cable has a 25-pin connector to attach to the serial connector on the printer. 4 Plug the modem power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 5 Place the modem power switch to on (I). You must turn the modem on before you turn on the printer. 6 Plug the printer power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 7 Place the printer power switch to on (I). 8 From the printer operator panel: a Press the Menu> or

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Connecting an external fax modem
Connecting an
external
fax modem
If you installed an optional tri-port adapter in your
printer, you can attach an external, class 1 fax modem to
the serial port on the adapter. You can then use your
printer to receive faxes.
Faxes received print in black only. You cannot send faxes
from your printer.
To set up the serial port to receive faxes:
1
Make sure the printer power is off (O) and the
power cord is unplugged.
2
Place the modem power switch to off (O).
3
Follow the instructions included with the modem
to connect the modem to the serial port.
The modem connects to the printer in the same way
it would connect to a computer. Make sure the
modem cable has a 25-pin connector to attach to the
serial connector on the printer.
4
Plug the modem power cord into a properly
grounded electrical outlet.
5
Place the modem power switch to on (I).
You must turn the modem on
before
you turn on the
printer.
6
Plug the printer power cord into a properly
grounded electrical outlet.
7
Place the printer power switch to on (I).
8
From the printer operator panel:
a
Press the
Menu>
or
<Menu
button to enter the
menus.
To printer
serial port
External
class 1 fax
modem
Power cord
Modem
cable
Phone cord