Setting up fax using a standard telephone line
Note: These instructions apply only to printers that support analog fax. For more information, see “Supported
fax” on page 65.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make
any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not use the fax feature during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of
fire,
use only a 26 AWG or larger
telecommunications (RJ-11) cord when connecting this product to the public switched telephone
network. For users in Australia, the cord must be approved by the Australian Communications and Media
Authority.
Setup 1: Printer is connected to a dedicated fax line
1 Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
2 Connect the other end of the cable to an active analog telephone wall jack.
Notes:
• You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (set Auto Answer to On) or manually (set Auto
Answer to O).
• If you want to receive faxes automatically, then set the printer to pick up on a specified number of rings.
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