Receiving with a DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern
Detection) service: DRPD
Choose this mode if:
• you only have one telephone line for both fax and telephone use.
• you want to receive faxes automatically as well as voice calls.
• you have subscribed to a DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection) service with your
telephone company. This service assigns two or more telephone numbers with distinctive ring
patterns to a single telephone line, allowing you to have both a fax number(s) and a telephone
number(s) using only one telephone line. Your machine will automatically monitor incoming
calls and based on the ring pattern, will let you know if the call is a fax or voice call. Contact
your telephone company for more information on this service.
You will need to:
• set <DRPD> (
• connect a telephone to your machine (
When you receive a fax call: The machine will ring according to the ring pattern you have
chosen and receive the fax automatically.
When you receive a voice call: The machine will ring according to the ring pattern you have
chosen. Pick up the handset to answer the call.
Setting the ring pattern
Your telephone company will assign a distinctive ring pattern to each number when you order
the DRPD service. Follow this procedure to set the fax ring pattern that matches the pattern
assigned by the telephone company:
1
Make sure you have set <DRPD> (
2
Press [Menu].
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2
2 ] or [3 3 3
Use [2 2
4
Press [Set].
U S E R D A T A
1 . T E L R E G I S T R A T I O N
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2
2 ] or [3 3 3
Use [2 2
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Press [Set].
F A X S E T T I N G S
1 . U S E R S E T T I N G S
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Use [2 2
2 ] or [3 3 3
2
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Press [Set].
R X S E T T I N G S
1 . E C M R X
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2 ] or [3 3 3
2
Use [2 2
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Receiving faxes
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3 ] to select <USER DATA>.
3 ] to select <FAX SETTINGS>.
3 ] to select <RX SETTINGS>.
3 ] to select <DRPD:SELECT FAX>.
Set-up Sheet).
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