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Set the Machine for Receiving Faxes Select the Receive Mode that Suits Your Needs Follow the chart below to determine the right receive mode for your needs. Do you intend to connect a third-party No external telephone to the machine? Yes Do you intend to use an answering Yes machine with the machine? No Do you intend to receive faxes No automatically? Yes Do you subscribe to a DRPD service? No Yes Answers all calls as faxes and disconnects voice calls. Receives faxes automatically and records voice messages. Does not answer any call. You have to manually receive faxes. Switches between fax and voice calls automatically. Distinguishes between fax and voice calls. NOTE • The mode requires subscription to a DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection) service. Contact your telephone company for availability. • The answering machine must be connected directly to the fax machine for to work. Voice mail is not supported with . Set the Receive Mode [Receive Mode] [Set] [Stop/Reset] 1 Open the One-Touch Speed Dial Panel. 2 Press [Receive Mode]. 3 Press [Receive Mode] repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the LCD. 4 Press [Set]. NOTE For , make sure an answering machine is connected to the machine. 5 Press [Stop/Reset] to return to standby mode. NOTE For details on setting the receive mode, see Chapter 7, "Receiving Faxes," in the Basic Guide. 17 18

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Set the Machine for Receiving Faxes
Select the Receive Mode that Suits Your Needs
Follow the chart below to determine the right receive mode for your needs.
NOTE
The <DRPD> mode requires subscription to a DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection) service. Contact your telephone
company for availability.
The answering machine must be connected directly to the fax machine for <AnsMode> to work. Voice mail is not supported with
<AnsMode>.
Do you intend to connect a third-party
external telephone to the machine?
No
<FaxOnly>
Answers all calls as faxes and
disconnects voice calls.
Do you intend to use an answering
machine with the machine?
Yes
<AnsMode>
Receives faxes automatically
and records voice messages.
Do you intend to receive faxes
automatically?
No
<Manual>
Does not answer any call.
You have to manually receive
faxes.
<FaxTel>
Switches between fax and
voice calls automatically.
Yes
No
Yes
Do you subscribe to a DRPD service?
No
<DRPD>
Distinguishes between fax and
voice calls.
Yes
Set the Receive Mode
1
Open the One-Touch
Speed Dial Panel.
2
Press [Receive Mode].
3
Press [Receive Mode]
repeatedly until the mode
you want appears in the
LCD.
4
Press [Set].
NOTE
For <AnsMode>, make sure an
answering machine is
connected to the machine.
5
Press [Stop/Reset] to
return to standby mode.
NOTE
For details on setting the receive
mode, see Chapter 7, “Receiving
Faxes,” in the Basic Guide.
[Set]
[Stop/Reset]
[Receive Mode]
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