Lexmark X5070 User's Guide - Page 16
Getting the printer ready to fax, Choosing a fax connection - troubleshooting
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Use the To 4 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a power source. Getting the printer ready to fax CAUTION: 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 power supply cord or telephone, during a lightning storm. Choosing a fax connection You can connect the printer with equipment such as a telephone, an answering machine, or a computer modem. If problems occur, see the topics listed under "Setup troubleshooting" in the "Troubleshooting" chapter. Notes: • The printer is an analog device that works best when directly connected to the wall jack. • Other devices (such as a telephone or answering machine) can be successfully attached to pass through the printer, as described in the setup steps. • If you want a digital connection such as ISDN, DSL, or ADSL, a third-party device (such as a DSL filter) is required. For more information, see "Using a digital phone service" on page 25. You do not need to attach the printer to a computer, but you do need to connect it to a telephone line to send and receive faxes. You can connect the printer to other equipment. See the following table to determine the best way to set up the printer. Equipment Benefits See this section • The printer • A telephone cord • A telephone wall jack • Use the fax line as a normal For more information, see "Connecting directly to a telephone line. telephone wall jack" on page 20. • Send and receive faxes without using a computer. • The printer • An answering machine • Two telephone cords • A telephone wall jack • Use the fax line as a normal For more information, see "Connecting to an answering telephone line. machine" on page 22. • Send and receive faxes without using a computer. • Receive incoming voice messages. 16