Lexmark X5450 User's Guide (Mac) - Page 131

Tools, Device Setup, Country Code, Do you have Voice Mail

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Review digital phone service checklist The fax modem is an analog device. Certain devices can be connected to the printer so that digital telephone services can be used. • If you are using an ISDN telephone service, connect the printer to an analog telephone port (an R-interface port) on an ISDN terminal adapter. For more information and to request an R-interface port, contact your ISDN provider. • If you are using DSL, connect to a DSL filter or router that will support analog use. For more information, contact your DSL provider. • If you are using a PBX telephone service, make sure you are connecting to an analog connection on the PBX. If none exists, consider installing an analog telephone line for the fax machine. For more information on faxing when using a PBX telephone service, see "Setting up to fax while behind a PBX" on page 63. Verify dial tone • Place a test call to the telephone number to which you want to send a fax to make sure that it is working correctly. • If the telephone line is being used by another device, wait until the other device is finished before sending a fax. • If you are using the On Hook Dial feature, turn up the volume to verify a dial tone. Disconnect other equipment temporarily To ensure the printer is working correctly, connect it directly to the telephone line. Disconnect any answering machines, computers with modems, or telephone line splitters. Check for paper jams Check for and clear any paper jams. Disable Call Waiting temporarily Call Waiting can disrupt fax transmissions. Disable this feature before sending or receiving a fax. Call your telephone company to obtain the keypad sequence for temporarily disabling Call Waiting. Do you have Voice Mail Voice Mail offered through your local telephone company may disrupt fax transmissions. service? To enable both Voice Mail and the printer to answer calls: • See "Setting the distinctive ring" on page 62. Setting selections include single ring, double ring, triple ring, and any ring. • Consider adding a second telephone line for the printer. Check country code Make sure the country code has been set for the country or region where you are operating the printer: 1 From the control panel, press Fax Mode. 2 Press . 3 Press or repeatedly until Tools appears. 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Device Setup appears. 6 Press . 7 Press or repeatedly until Country Code appears. 8 Press . 9 Press or appears. repeatedly until the country or region where you are operating the printer 10 Press to save the setting. Troubleshooting 131

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Review digital phone
service checklist
The fax modem is an analog device. Certain devices can be connected to the printer so that
digital telephone services can be used.
If you are using an ISDN telephone service, connect the printer to an analog telephone
port (an R-interface port) on an ISDN terminal adapter. For more information and to
request an R-interface port, contact your ISDN provider.
If you are using DSL, connect to a DSL filter or router that will support analog use. For
more information, contact your DSL provider.
If you are using a PBX telephone service, make sure you are connecting to an analog
connection on the PBX. If none exists, consider installing an analog telephone line for
the fax machine. For more information on faxing when using a PBX telephone service,
see “Setting up to fax while behind a PBX” on page 63.
Verify dial tone
Place a test call to the telephone number to which you want to send a fax to make sure
that it is working correctly.
If the telephone line is being used by another device, wait until the other device is
finished before sending a fax.
If you are using the On Hook Dial feature, turn up the volume to verify a dial tone.
Disconnect other
equipment
temporarily
To ensure the printer is working correctly, connect it directly to the telephone line.
Disconnect any answering machines, computers with modems, or telephone line splitters.
Check for paper jams
Check for and clear any paper jams.
Disable Call Waiting
temporarily
Call Waiting can disrupt fax transmissions. Disable this feature before sending or receiving
a fax. Call your telephone company to obtain the keypad sequence for temporarily disabling
Call Waiting.
Do you have Voice Mail
service?
Voice Mail offered through your local telephone company may disrupt fax transmissions.
To enable both Voice Mail and the printer to answer calls:
See “Setting the distinctive ring” on page 62. Setting selections include single ring,
double ring, triple ring, and any ring.
Consider adding a second telephone line for the printer.
Check country code
Make sure the country code has been set for the country or region where you are operating
the printer:
1
From the control panel, press
Fax Mode
.
2
Press
.
3
Press
or
repeatedly until
Tools
appears.
4
Press
.
5
Press
or
repeatedly until
Device Setup
appears.
6
Press
.
7
Press
or
repeatedly until
Country Code
appears.
8
Press
.
9
Press
or
repeatedly until the country or region where you are operating the printer
appears.
10
Press
to save the setting.
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