Convenient Methods Of Use; Connecting An Extension Phone; Using An Extension Phone - Sharp AR-M162 Operation Manual

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CONVENIENT METHODS OF
USE
This chapter explains convenient functions that can be used when sending a fax, connecting an extension phone,
and other features that expand the scope of use of the fax machine. Please read those sections that are of interest
to you.

CONNECTING AN EXTENSION PHONE

You can connect a telephone to the machine and use it as an extension phone to make and receive calls like any
normal phone. Fax reception can also be activated from an extension phone connected to the machine. (Remote
operation)
If you connect a combination telephone/answering machine to the machine, you will not be able to use the
Note
answering machine function.

USING AN EXTENSION PHONE

Using an extension phone for voice calls
An extension phone connected to the machine can be used to place and receive voice calls just like a normal phone.
• If the fax reception mode is set to auto reception, you must lift the phone to answer a call before the machine
Note
automatically begins reception. The machine is initially set to answer calls on two rings. The number of rings
can be changed to any number from 0 to 9 in the key operator programs. (See "#OF RINGS AT. RX" on page
104.)
• If you cannot hear a dial tone when you pick up the extension phone, the machine is sending or receiving a fax.
Replace the phone.
Activating fax transmission
Place the original on document glass or in the SPF, adjust the original size, resolution, and exposure settings as
needed, and then follow the steps below.
1
Lift the extension phone and call the
receiving party.
2
Press the [START] key (
60
3
4
).
Select "TX" with the [ ] or [ ] key
and then press the [OK] key.
Replace the phone.