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how your hp fax will answer fax calls, case F: shared voice/fax line with answering machine

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fax setup chapter 7 office. For more information about how to tell the difference between the cords, see I have difficulties when sending faxes and when receiving faxes. on page 105. 5 If your PC modem's software is set to automatically receive faxes to your computer, turn off that setting. Caution! If you do not turn off the auto fax receive setting in your PC modem software, your HP Fax will not be able to receive faxes. 6 HP FaxPress the Answer Mode button on the front panel until Fax/Tel appears on the display. how your hp fax will answer fax calls The HP Fax automatically answers all incoming calls based on the RIngs to Answer setting. If the call is a fax call, the HP Fax will receive the fax. If the call is a voice call, the HP Fax will create a special ring to indicate it is a voice call. You will need to answer the incoming voice call using the handset. You should not answer voice calls from other telephones on the line. The device cannot tell that you picked up the extension phone and will keep ringing. You will have to press Cancel on the HP Fax to stop the ringing. case F: shared voice/fax line with answering machine If you receive both voice calls and fax calls at the same phone number, and you also have an answering machine that answers voice calls at this phone number, connect your HP Fax as described in this section. Use the phone cord supplied in the box with your HP Fax Telephone wall jack Answering Telephone machine (optional) Back view of the HP Fax IN OUT 1 Remove the white plug from the port labeled "2-EXT" on the back of your HP Fax. 2 Unplug your answering machine from the telephone wall jack, and connect it to the port labeled "2-EXT" on the back of your HP Fax. 86 hp fax 1240 series

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hp fax 1240 series
chapter 7
86
fax setup
office. For more information about how to tell the difference
between the cords, see
I have difficulties when sending faxes and
when receiving faxes.
on page 105.
5
If your PC modem’s software is set to automatically receive faxes to your
computer, turn off that setting.
Caution!
If you do not turn off the auto fax receive setting in your
PC modem software, your HP Fax will not be able to receive
faxes.
6
HP FaxPress the
Answer Mode
button on the front panel until
Fax/Tel
appears on the display.
how your hp fax will answer fax calls
The HP Fax automatically answers all incoming calls based on the RIngs to
Answer setting. If the call is a fax call, the HP Fax will receive the fax.
If the call is a voice call, the HP Fax will create a special ring to indicate it
is a voice call. You will need to answer the incoming voice call using the
handset. You should not answer voice calls from other telephones on the
line. The device cannot tell that you picked up the extension phone and
will keep ringing. You will have to press Cancel on the HP Fax to stop the
ringing.
case F: shared voice/fax line with answering machine
If you receive both voice calls and fax calls at the same phone number, and you
also have an answering machine that answers voice calls at this phone number,
connect your HP Fax as described in this section.
1
Remove the white plug from the port labeled “2-EXT” on the back of your
HP Fax.
2
Unplug your answering machine from the telephone wall jack, and
connect it to the port labeled “2-EXT” on the back of your HP Fax.
Telephone
wall jack
Telephone
(optional)
IN
OUT
Use the phone cord
supplied in the box with
your HP Fax
Back view of the HP Fax
Answering
machine