Preparing For The Installation - Canon MultiPASS C80 Software User's Manual

Preparing for the Installation

Before you begin installing the software, take some time to prepare your
system and fax setup information required for installation.
Connect the MultiPASS printer to the parallel port on your computer.
The MultiPASS printer must be connected to your computer to install
the Desktop Manager software.
The selected parallel port must be a dedicated port. The MultiPASS
printer does not operate with a redirected or virtual parallel port.
Prepare the following fax setup information, which is entered during
installation:
Your preferred mode for receiving faxes with the MultiPASS
printer: automatically switching between a telephone and fax
call; automatically receiving fax calls only; requiring you to
manually receive fax calls; or handling incoming calls with an
answering machine connected directly to the MultiPASS printer.
Fax Heading/Unit Name
The name you want to appear in the fax header (usually your
name or company name), which appears in the top margin of
each page of a fax transmission.
Fax Number
The number for the fax line connected to your MultiPASS printer.
This information is printed in the fax header, displaying in the
top margin of each page of a fax transmission.
Company Name (for Cover Page)
Name of your company. Once entered, this information is
available to print on a fax cover page.
Outside Dialling Prefix
If applicable, the number for accessing an outside line through
your office phone system (usually 9).
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