Using An Answering Machine - Dell 1600n Owner's Manual

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ECM Mode
NOTICE:
For memory transmission, the Super Fine resolution is unavailable. The resolution
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setting is automatically changed to Fine.
Sending a color fax is enabled only if the fax is sent manually and if the remote
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machine supports color fax reception.
The fax machine automatically stores faxes in the memory if faxes are received while
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copying, printing, or running out of consumables (paper and toner). Faxes are printed
once the machine is available.

Using an Answering Machine

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You can connect a telephone answering device (TAD) directly to the back of your
multi-function printer as shown in Figure 1.
Set your multi-function printer to Ans/Fax mode and set the Ring to Answer to a digit
greater than the rings to answer setting for the TAD.
• When the TAD picks up the call, the multi-function printer monitors and takes the
line if fax tones are received and then starts receiving the fax.
• If the answering device is off, the printer automatically goes into Fax mode after a
predefined number of rings.
• If you answer the call and hear fax tones, the multi-function printer will answer the fax
call if you
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Using Yo ur Multi-Function Pr inter
: Ensures that faxes are sent error free even in poor phone line conditions.
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press <On Hook Dial> and then <Send Fax> button and hang up the receiver,
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press the remote receive code *9* and hang up the receiver.
Telephone Answering
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Phone
Figure 1