Canon imageCLASS MF5950dw imageCLASS MF5960dn/MF5950dw Basic Operation Guide - Page 101
Answer mode, Manual mode, DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection) mode
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Answer mode You can receive faxes automatically. The telephone's built-in answer function records messages of unanswered calls. Operation for when an incoming call is received The telephone rings the number of times specified for the built-in answering machine.*1 When you pick up the handset during ringing When the built-in answering machine starts up Using the Fax Functions When the call is a fax You can hear a beep.Following the procedure below, receive the fax. (1) Press [Fax]. (2) Select using [ ] or [ ] and press [OK]. (3) Hang up the handset. When the call is a voice call You can start talking as is. When the call is a fax The machine receives the fax automatically. When the call is a voice call The built-in answering machine records the message.*2 *1 Set the answer function to answer after a few rings. *2 T he message is recorded on the answer function (You are advised to add approximately 4 seconds of silence at the beginning of the message or set the maximum recording time to 20 seconds). Manual mode Pick up the handset to answer calls or receive faxes when the machine is set to manual mode. Set this mode when you expect to receive more incoming telephone calls than faxes or when you receive few faxes. Operation for when an incoming call is received The external phone rings. When you pick up the handset while the telephone rings When you do not pick up the handset while the telephone rings The machine cannot receive a call or fax.*1 When the call is a fax You can hear a beep.Following the procedure below, receive the fax.*2 (1) Press [Fax]. (2) Select using [ ] or [ ] and press [OK]. (3) Hang up the handset. When the call is a voice call You can start talking as is. *1 When "Auto RX Switch" (→P. 6-25) is set to , the machine automatically starts receiving a fax after several rings. *2 When "Remote RX" (→P. 6-25) is set, you can dial the telephone to receive faxes remotely. DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection) mode This mode assigns distinctive ring patterns to up to two phone numbers per telephone line. The machine automatically identifies incoming calls based on the ring pattern and sorts out whether an incoming call is a fax or voice call. Set the fax ring pattern that matches the ring pattern of your telephone company. Contact your telephone company for more information. 6-13