Telephone and external devices
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External and extension
telephones
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Connecting an external or
extension telephone 6
You can connect a separate telephone (2) to
your machine as shown in the diagram.
Carefully guide the telephone line cord into
the cable channel and out the back of the
machine.
1 Extension telephone
2 External telephone
Please make sure you use an external
telephone with a cable no more than
3 metres long.
Operation from external and
extension telephones 6
If you answer a fax call on an extension or an
external telephone, you can make your
machine take the call by using the Remote
Activation Code. When you press the Remote
Activation Code l 51, the machine starts to
receive the fax.
If the machine answers a voice call and fast
double-rings for you to take over, use the
Remote Deactivation Code #51 to take the
call at an extension telephone. (See F/T Ring
Time (Fax/Tel mode only) on page 27.)
If you answer a call and no one is on
the line:
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Assume you are receiving a manual fax.
Press l 51 and wait for the chirp or until the
LCD shows Receiving, and then hang up.
You can also use the Fax Detect feature to
make your machine automatically take the
call. (See Fax Detect on page 28.)