Polling (Requesting a Fax Transmission)
Polling (Requesting a Fax Transmission)
Polling allows you to call another fax machine and have it send a document
(previously loaded in its feeder) to your machine without assistance from the
operator of the other machine.
Hint: Polling is useful when you want the receiving fax machine, not the
transmitting fax machine, to bear the cost of the call.
♦
If you pick up the handset (or press
LINE?" appears in the display, press
line 2.
♦
If you do not pick up the handset (or press
machine will normally use line 2. The machine will only use line 1 if line 2 is
busy (or if line 2 is not connected or disabled).
1
Dial the fax machine that you wish to poll using one of the following
methods:
•
Enter the full number using the numeric keys.
•
Pick up the handset (or press
fax answerback tone.
•
Press
the display.
2
COPY/HELP/POLL
Press
•
If you used the handset, replace it when POLLING appears in the display.
Reception will begin.
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or
until the name (or number) of the other party appears in
.
SPEAKER
) before dialing and "WHICH
to select line 1 or
SPEAKER
SPEAKER
) and dial the full number. Wait for the
to select
) before dialing, the