Canon imageCLASS MF5850dn Basic Operation Manual page 138

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AnsMode
In this mode, the machine receives documents automatically for fax calls and your answering machine records
a message for telephone calls.
Before using this mode
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Make sure to do the following:
– Connect your external telephone with built-in answering machine to the machine. (See "Make Fax Settings, "
in the Starter Guide.)
– Set your answering machine to answer after 1 to 2 rings.
– Record a message on your answering machine. (When you record a message, we recommend you insert
about 4 seconds of silence at the beginning of the message, or limit the message to 20 seconds.)
– Set the receive mode to <AnsMode>. (See "Selecting the Receive Mode, " on p. 6-10.)
When an incoming call is received
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– This mode does not support voice mail.
– Make sure to change the receive mode if you turn off your answering machine; otherwise, the machine cannot receive fax documents
automatically.
Introduction to Using Fax Functions
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