Select The Receive Mode That Suits Your Needs - Canon imageCLASS MF6500 Series Starter Manual

Set the Machine for Receiving Faxes

Select the Receive Mode that Suits Your Needs

Follow the chart below to determine the correct receive mode for your needs.
Do you intend to use the machine to
receive voice calls?
Yes
Do you intend to use an answering
machine with the machine?
No
Do you intend to receive faxes
automatically?
Yes
Do you subscribe to a NET SWITCH
service?
Yes
NOTE
– An answering machine must be connected directly to the machine for <AnsMode> to work.
– An external telephone must be connected to the machine for <FaxTel> or <Manual> to work.
– The <NET SWITCH> mode is available for certain countries only and requires subscription to a network switch
service. Contact your telephone company for availability.
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<FaxOnly>
No
Answers all calls as faxes.
<AnsMode>
Yes
Receives faxes automatically
and records voice messages.
<Manual>
No
Does not answer any calls.
You have to manually receive
faxes.
<FaxTel>
No
Switches between fax and
voice calls automatically if a
telephone is connected to the
machine.
<NET SWITCH>
Distinguishes between fax
and voice calls.
(MF6550 Only)
Set the Receive Mode
1 2
Press [Additional Use [
Functions]. select <3. FAX
SETTINGS>, then press
[OK].
4 5
Use [ ] or [ ] to Press [Stop] to return to
select the receive mode,
standby mode.
then press [OK].
3
] or [ ] to Confirm that
<1. RX MODE> is
displayed, then press
[OK].
NOTE
For details, see Chapter 1,
"Advanced Fax Features
(MF6550 Only)," in the
Advanced Guide (in User
Software CD).
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