Setting Up Fax Using A Standard Telephone Line - Ricoh M C240FW User Manual

Set up, install, and configure

Setting up fax using a standard telephone line

Note: These instructions apply only to printers that support analog fax.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make any
electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a lightning storm.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not use the fax feature during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of fire, use only a 26 AWG or larger
telecommunications (RJ-11) cord when connecting this product to the public switched telephone network. For
users in Australia, the cord must be approved by the Australian Communications and Media Authority.
Setup 1: Printer is connected to a dedicated fax line
1 Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
2 Connect the other end of the cable to an active analog wall jack.
Notes:
• You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (set Auto Answer to On) or manually (set Auto Answer
to Off).
If you want to receive faxes automatically, then set the printer to pick up on a specified number of rings.
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