Receiving Faxes - Canon PIXMA MX850 Series Quick Start Manual

Receiving Faxes

Flow of Receiving Faxes
The operation flow of receiving faxes is as follows:
Step 1
Select a receive mode.
See "Selecting a Receive Mode" on page 90.
Step 2
Load A4, Letter, or Legal-sized paper.
See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 20.
Step 3
Confirm the paper settings and adjust them as needed.
See "Changing the Print Settings" on page 96.
Important
The machine cannot receive faxes when the power is turned off. Press the ON/OFF button to
turn the power on.
To cancel receiving, press the Stop/Reset button and follow any instructions on the LCD.
Selecting a Receive Mode
Select a receive mode according to your needs.
When you receive mainly faxes and sometimes voice calls:
Select FAX priority mode.
When you have a dedicated telephone line for fax use only:
Select FAX only mode.
When you receive mainly voice calls and sometimes faxes:
Select TEL priority mode.
When you subscribe to a ring pattern detection service provided by your telephone company,
and you want to receive a fax only if the machine detects the pattern for fax:
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Select DRPD
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This setting is only available in US and Canada.
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This setting may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase.
Note
If you want to use a single telephone line for faxes and voice calls, you need to connect a
telephone or an answering machine to the External Device Jack of this machine.
90 Faxing
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or Network switch .