Receiving a Fax
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Using receive modes
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Some receive modes answer automatically
(
Fax Only
and
Fax/Tel
). You may want to
change the ring delay before using these
modes. (See
Fax only
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Fax only mode will automatically answer
every call as a fax call.
Fax/Tel
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Fax/Tel mode helps you automatically
manage incoming calls, by recognizing
whether they are fax or voice calls and
dealing with them in one of the following
ways:
Faxes will be automatically received.
Voice calls will start the F/T ring to tell you
to pick up the line. The F/T ring is a fast
pseudo/double-ring made by your
machine.
(Also see
F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only)
Manual
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Manual mode turns off all automatic
answering functions unless you are using the
Distinctive Ring Receive feature.
To receive a fax in manual mode lift the
handset of an external telephone or press
Hook
. When you hear fax tones (short
repeating beeps), press
Black Start
or
Color Start
, and choose
2.Receive
. You
can also use the Easy Receive feature to
receive faxes by lifting a handset on the same
line as the machine.
(Also see
External TAD
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External TAD mode lets an external
answering device manage your incoming
calls. Incoming calls will be dealt with in one
of the following ways:
Faxes will be automatically received.
Voice callers can record a message on the
external TAD.
(For more information see