HP FAX 1250 Series User Manual page 18

Are you unsure if you use a computer dial-up modem? If you answer Yes to any
of the following questions, you are using a computer dial-up modem:
– Do you send and receive faxes directly to and from your computer software
applications through a dial-up connection?
– Do you send and receive e-mail messages on your computer through a dial-
up connection?
– Do you access the Internet from your computer through a dial-up connection?
Please continue answering questions.
6. Do you have an answering machine that answers voice calls at the same phone
number you will use for fax calls on the HP Fax?
❑
Yes, I have an answering machine.
❑
No.
Please continue answering questions.
7. Do you subscribe to a voice mail service through your telephone company at the
same phone number you will use for fax calls on the HP Fax?
❑
Yes, I have a voice mail service.
❑
No.
After you have completed answering the questions, proceed to the next section to
select your fax setup case.
Select your fax setup case
Now that you have answered all the questions about the equipment and services that
share the phone line with the HP Fax, you are ready to choose the best setup case for
your home or office.
From the first column in the following table, choose the combination of equipment and
services applicable to your home or office setting. Then look up the appropriate setup
case in the second or third column based on your phone system. Step-by-step
instructions are included for each case in the sections that follow.
If you have answered all the questions in the previous section and have none of the
described equipment or services, choose "None" from the first column in the table.
Note
HP Fax as you would a regular analog phone. Make sure you use the phone
cord supplied in the box to connect one end to your telephone wall jack and
the other end to the port labeled 1-LINE on the back of the HP Fax. If you use
another phone cord, you might experience problems sending and receiving
faxes.
Other equipment/
services sharing your
fax line
None
(You answered No to all
questions.)
DSL service
User Guide
If your home or office setup is not described in this section, set up the
Recommended fax
setup for parallel-type
phone systems
Case A: Separate fax line
(no voice calls received)
Case B: Set up the
HP Fax with DSL
Recommended fax
setup for serial-type
phone systems
Case A: Separate fax line
(no voice calls received)
Case B: Set up the
HP Fax with DSL
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