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îš„ Using an Answering Machine
You can connect a telephone answering device (TAD) directly to the rear of your printer as shown
above.
• Set your printer to the Ans/FAX Mode and set Auto Ans. Ans/FAX to specify the time for the
TAD.
• When the TAD picks up the call, the printer monitors and takes the line if fax tones are received
and then starts receiving the fax.
• If the answering device is off, the printer automatically goes into the FAX Mode after the ring tone
sounds for a predefined time.
• If you answer the call and hear fax tones, the printer will answer the fax call if you
Set OnHook to On (you can hear voice or fax tones from the remote machine), and then press
the Start button and hang up the receiver.
OR
Press the two-digit remote receive code and hang up the receiver.
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Telephone Answering Device
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