Oki MC780fx - Connecting to the Telephone Line

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Connecting the Cables
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Connecting to the telephone
line
The telephone line cable connection method
varies depending on the operating environment
you are using. Make the following connection
while taking into consideration your personal
environment.
Note
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Connection is not possible to an ISDN network. Use a
terminal adaptor (TA) to connect to an ISDN network, and
connect to the LINE connector of the machine.
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Make sure that you use the telephone cable that is
provided with the product. If you use a different telephone
cable, a malfunction may occur.
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Make the connection while
taking into consideration your
environment.
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When connecting to a public network
(When using the network as a dedicated
fax (when the telephone line is not
connected to the machine)).
Insert the telephone line cable into the [LINE
connector] of the machine.
Insert the cover provided with this machine into
the [TEL connector].
LINE Connector
TEL Connector
Public Network
(Analog)
Telephone Line Cable
Note
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Make sure that you do not mistakenly insert the
cable into the [TEL connector].
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When connecting to a public network
(When connecting the telephone to the
machine)
Insert the telephone line cable (that is connected
to the public network (analog)) into the [LINE
connector].
Insert the telephone line cable from an external
telephone into the [TEL connector].
LINE Connector
TEL Connector
Public Network
(Analog)
External phone
such as a
cordless phone
Telephone Line Cable
Note
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You can connect only one telephone to the TEL
connector of the machine.
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Do not make a branch connection (parallel
connection) between the machine and telephone. If
you make a branch connection (parallel connection),
the following problems may occur. The machine may
also start to operate abnormally.
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When sending or receiving faxes, fax images
may distort and communication errors may
occur when picking up the receiver of the
telephone connected in branch connection
(parallel connection).
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When the phone rings, the ring may be delayed
or suddenly stop. In addition, you may not be
able to receive a fax that has been sent.
Public Network (Analog) Public Network (Analog)
Memo
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For direct wiring, separate work is required. Contact
your telephone company for assistance.