Lexmark MX421 User Manual page 58

Faxing
Setting up the fax function using etherFAX
Notes:
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The printer firmware must be updated to the latest version. For more information, see the "Updating
firmware" section.
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An appropriate license bundle must be installed in your printer. For more information, contact etherFAX.
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Make sure that you have registered your printer to the etherFAX portal. For more information, go to
https://www.etherfax.net/lexmark.
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The printer serial number is required on registration. To locate the serial number, see
serial number" on page
1
Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Notes:
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View the printer IP address on the home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers
separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
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If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
2
Click Settings > Fax > Fax Setup > General Fax Settings.
Note: Fax Setup appears only if Fax Mode is set to Fax.
3
In the Fax Name field, type a unique name.
4
In the Fax Number field, enter the fax number that etherFAX provided.
5
From the Fax Transport menu, select etherFAX.
Notes:
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This menu shows up only when more than one fax transport is available.
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If the printer only has etherFAX installed, then it is automatically configured.
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Apply the changes.
Setting up the fax function using fax server
Notes:
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This feature lets you send fax messages to a fax service provider that supports e‑mail receiving.
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This feature supports outgoing fax messages only. To support fax receive, make sure that you have a
device‑based fax, such as analog fax, etherFAX, or Fax over IP (FoIP), configured in your printer.
1
Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Notes:
•
View the printer IP address on the home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers
separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
•
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
2
Click Settings > Fax.
3
From the Fax Mode menu, select Fax Server, and then click Save.
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