Canon FAXPHONE L80 FAXPHONE L80 User's Guide - Page 119

Receiving Faxes Receiving With an Answering Machine: ANS.MACHINE MODE Connecting an answering machine to the machine allows you to receive faxes and telephone messages while you are out. In ANS.MACHINE MODE, the machine allows the answering machine to answer incoming calls, then listens for the fax tone and automatically receives the fax if it detects this tone. Setting ANS.MACHINE MODE n For this mode, you need to connect an answering machine or a telephone with an answering machine to your machine (1 p. 2-8). Follow this procedure to set the receive mode to ANS.MACHINE MODE: 1 Press Function, then Receive Mode. 2 Press ∂ or ¨ to select ANS.MACHINE MODE. ANS.MACHINE MODE 3 Press Set. • The LCD changes to this display: 12/26 AnsMode Using the FAXPHONE With an Answering Machine Follow these guidelines when using the machine with an answering machine: • Set the answering machine to answer on the first or second ring. • When recording the outgoing message on the answering machine, the entire message must be no longer than 15 seconds. For example: "Hello. I can't answer the phone right now, but please leave a message after the beep. Thank you." Chapter 8 Receiving Faxes 8-9