Faxing; Introducing Fax Utility; Connecting To A Phone Line; About A Phone Cable - Epson XP-800 Series Basic Manual

Basic Guide

Faxing

Note:
Refer to the PDF User's Guide for other faxing functions
and the Fax mode menu list.

Introducing FAX Utility

FAX Utility is a software capable of transmitting data
such as documents, drawings, and tables created using a
word processing or spreadsheet application directly by
fax, without printing. Use the following procedure to
run the utility.
Windows
Click the start button (Windows 7 and Vista) or click
Start (Windows XP), point to All Programs, select
Epson Software, and then click FAX Utility.
Mac OS X
Click System Preference, click Print & Fax or Print &
Scan, and then select FAX (your product) from Printer.
Then click as follows;
Mac OS X 10.6.x, 10.7.x: Option & Supplies - Utility -
Open Printer Utility
Mac OS X 10.5.x: Open Print Queue - Utility
Note:
For more details, see the online help for FAX Utility.
Connecting to a Phone
Line

About a phone cable

Use a phone cable with the following interface
specification.
❏ RJ-11 Phone Line
❏ RJ-11 Telephone set connection
Depending on the area, a phone cable may be included
with the product. If so, use that cable.
Faxing

Using the phone line for fax only

A
Connect a phone cable leading from a telephone
wall jack to the LINE port.
B
Make sure Auto Answer is set to On.
& "Receiving Faxes" on page 16
c
Important:
If you do not connect an external telephone to the
product, make sure you turn on auto answer.
Otherwise, you cannot receive faxes.

Sharing line with phone device

A
Connect a phone cable leading from a telephone
wall jack to the LINE port.
B
Remove the cap.
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