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Remove the white plug from the port labeled 2-EXT on the back of the HP All-in

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Chapter 3 There are two different ways to set the HP All-in-One with your computer based on the number of phone ports on your computer. Before you begin, check your computer to see if it has one or two phone ports. ● If your computer has only one phone port, you will need to purchase a parallel splitter (also called a coupler), as shown below. (A parallel splitter has one RJ-11 port on the front and two RJ-11 ports on the back. Do not use a 2-line phone splitter, a serial splitter, or a parallel splitter which has two RJ-11 ports on the front and a plug on the back.) Example of a parallel splitter ● If your computer has two phone ports, set up the HP All-in-One as described below. Fax setup Back view of the HP All-in-One 1 Telephone wall jack 2 "IN" phone port on your computer 3 "OUT" phone port on your computer 4 Telephone (optional) 5 Answering machine 6 Computer with modem 7 Use the phone cord supplied in the box with the HP All-in-One to connect to the "1-LINE" port To set up the HP All-in-One on the same phone line as a computer with two phone ports 1. Remove the white plug from the port labeled 2-EXT on the back of the HP All-in- One. 2. Find the phone cord that connects from the back of your computer (your computer dial-up modem) to a telephone wall jack. Disconnect the cord from the telephone wall jack and plug it into the port labeled 2-EXT on the back of the HP All-in-One. 50 HP Photosmart C7100 All-in-One series

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There are two different ways to set the HP All-in-One with your computer based on the
number of phone ports on your computer. Before you begin, check your computer to see
if it has one or two phone ports.
If your computer has only one phone port, you will need to purchase a parallel splitter
(also called a coupler), as shown below. (A parallel splitter has one RJ-11 port on
the front and two RJ-11 ports on the back. Do not use a 2-line phone splitter, a serial
splitter, or a parallel splitter which has two RJ-11 ports on the front and a plug on
the back.)
Example of a parallel splitter
If your computer has two phone ports, set up the HP All-in-One as described below.
Back view of the HP All-in-One
1
Telephone wall jack
2
"IN" phone port on your computer
3
"OUT" phone port on your computer
4
Telephone (optional)
5
Answering machine
6
Computer with modem
7
Use the phone cord supplied in the box with the HP All-in-One to connect to the "1-LINE"
port
To set up the HP All-in-One on the same phone line as a computer with two phone
ports
1.
Remove the white plug from the port labeled 2-EXT on the back of the HP All-in-
One.
2.
Find the phone cord that connects from the back of your computer (your computer
dial-up modem) to a telephone wall jack. Disconnect the cord from the telephone
wall jack and plug it into the port labeled 2-EXT on the back of the HP All-in-One.
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HP Photosmart C7100 All-in-One series
Fax setup