Lexmark MX6500e Fax Guide

Lexmark MX6500e Manual

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    a fax number, press this feature if you need to dial an outside line first. 5 Touch Fax It. . The dial pause appears as a comma in the "Fax to" box. Use Sending a fax using the computer The printer driver fax option allows you to "print to fax," where the scanner will send a queued document as
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    feature is not enabled, then contact your system support person. 1 Load an original document facedown into the ADF or on the scanner scanner glass. 2 If you are loading a document into the ADF, then adjust the paper guides. 3 From the home screen, navigate to: Fax > enter the fax number > Options
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    Note: The document is scanned, and then faxed at the scheduled time. Understanding the fax options Resolution This option lets you adjust the printer. • Color Laser-The original document was printed using a color laser printer. • Inkjet-The original document was printed using an inkjet printer
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    Fax guide Page 4 of 4 • Other-The original document was printed using an alternate or unknown printer. • Photo/Film-The original document is a photo from film. • Press-The original document was printed using a printing press. Delayed Send This option lets you send a fax at a later time or date. Scan
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Fax guide
The fax function lets you scan items and fax them to one or more recipients. You can send a fax by entering the fax number,
using a shortcut number, or using the address book.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD:
Do not use the fax feature during a lightning storm. Do not set up this product or make any
electrical or cabling connections, such as the fax feature, power cord, or telephone, during a lightning storm.
Sending a fax using the touch screen
1
Load an original document facedown into the ADF or on the scanner glass.
Note:
Do not load postcards, photos, small items, transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine clippings)
into the ADF. Place these items on the scanner glass.
2
If you are loading a document into the ADF, then adjust the paper guides.
3
On the home screen, touch
Fax
.
4
Enter the fax number or a shortcut using the touch screen or keypad.
To add recipients, touch
Next Number
and then enter the recipient's telephone number or shortcut number, or search the
address book.
Note:
To place a dial pause within a fax number, press
. The dial pause appears as a comma in the “Fax to” box. Use
this feature if you need to dial an outside line first.
5
Touch
Fax It
.
Sending a fax using the computer
The printer driver fax option allows you to “print to fax,” where the scanner will send a queued document as a fax rather than
print it. The fax option functions as a normal fax machine, but is controlled through the printer driver instead of the scanner
control panel.
1
With a document open, click
File
>
Print
.
2
Select the printer, and then navigate to:
Properties
>
Fax
tab >
Enable fax
3
Enter the recipient fax number in the “Fax number(s)” field.
Fax numbers can be entered manually or by using the Phone Book feature.
4
If necessary, enter a prefix in the Dialing prefix field.
5
Select the appropriate paper size and page orientation.
6
If you want to include a cover page with the fax, then select
Include cover page with fax
, and enter the appropriate
information.
7
Click
OK
.
Notes:
The Fax option is available for use only with the PostScript driver or the Universal Fax Driver. For information on installing
these drivers, see the
Software and Documentation
CD.
The Fax option must be configured and enabled in the PostScript driver under Configuration tab before it can be used.
Fax guide
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