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Receive modes

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You must choose the receive mode depending on the external devices and telephone subscriber 
services you have on your line. The diagrams below will help you choose the correct mode. For 
more detailed information about the receive modes, see 

Using receive modes

 on page 43 and 

Receive mode settings

 on page 44.

Choosing the Receive Mode

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If you are using Distinctive Ring subscriber service from your telephone company, see 

Voice Mail

on page 49 or 

Distinctive Ring

 on page 50.

To set a receive mode follow the instructions below.

a

Press 

Menu

.

b

Press 

a

 or 

b

 to choose 

Initial Setup

.

Press 

OK

.

c

Press 

a

 or 

b

 to choose 

Receive Mode

.

d

Press 

d

 or 

c

 to choose 

Fax Only

, 

Fax/Tel

, or 

Manual

.

Press 

OK

.

e

Press 

Stop/Exit

.

The LCD will display the current receive mode.

Receiving a Fax

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Do you use a Distinctive Ring subscriber service?

Yes

Yes

See Distinctive Ring.

Fax Only

No

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Manual

Yes

No

Fax/Tel

Are you connecting an external telephone or external TAD (telephone 

answering device) to the machine?

Do you want the machine to 

answer fax and telephone 

calls automatically?

Are you using the voice message 

function of your external TAD  

(telephone answering device)?

Do you want to use the  
machine for fax only?

Do you use a Voice Mail subscriber service?

See 

Voice Mail

.

No

Yes

Are you using the built-in Message Center?

See Message Center.

No

Yes

Manual

* 

* 

We recommend you set 

Easy Receive

to 

On.