Canon MB2100 SERIES Online Manual page 962

• If you have subscribed to Duplex Ringing service in Hong Kong, the telephone will ring a
specified number of times when there is an incoming call with a fax distinctive ring pattern.
Then, the printer will switch to fax reception automatically without the handset being picked up.
The number of times to ring the telephone until switching to fax reception can be changed.
• Set the printer to enable you to initiate fax reception from a connected telephone (remote
reception).
Remote Reception
• When the answering machine is connected to the printer:
• If the answering machine is set to the answering mode, set User-friendly reception in
Advanced to ON. If the call is a fax, the printer will receive the fax automatically.
• If the answering mode is turned off on the answering machine, pick up the handset. If you
hear the fax tone, wait for at least 5 seconds after it stops, and then hang up the handset.
• If Manual/auto switch in Advanced is set to ON, set RX start time to longer than the time
before the answering machine starts playing the answering message. After making this
setting, we recommend that you call the answering machine using a mobile phone, etc. to
confirm that messages are recorded successfully in the answering machine.
• Set your answering machine to answering mode and adjust it as follows:
- The entire message should be no longer than 15 seconds.
- In the message, tell your callers how to send a fax.
• When the call is a voice call:
The telephone will ring when a call incomes.
Pick up the handset, and talk on the telephone.
Note
• If the printer unexpectedly switches to fax reception during telephone calls, set User-friendly
reception in Advanced to OFF.
• If Manual/auto switch in Advanced is set to ON, you must answer an incoming call by picking
up the handset within the time specified in RX start time. Otherwise the printer will switch to
fax reception.
962