Receiving A Fax Automatically In The Fax Mode; Receiving A Fax Manually In The Telephone Mode; Receiving A Fax Automatically In The Telephone/Fax Or Ans/Fax Mode; Receiving A Fax Manually Using An External Telephone - Dell 1355 Color Laser User Manual

Receiving a Fax Automatically in the Fax Mode

Your printer is preset to the fax mode at the factory.
If you receive a fax, the printer automatically goes into the fax mode after a
specified period of time and receives the fax.
To change the interval at which the printer goes into the fax mode after
receiving an incoming call, see "Available Fax Settings Options" on page 291.

Receiving a Fax Manually in the Telephone Mode

You can receive a fax by picking up the handset of the external telephone, and
then pressing the
The printer begins receiving a fax and returns to the standby mode when the
reception is completed.

Receiving a Fax Automatically in the Telephone/Fax or Ans/Fax Mode

To use the TEL/FAX Mode or Ans/FAX Mode, you must attach an external
telephone to the phone connector (
If the caller leaves a message, the answering machine stores the message as it
would normally. If your printer hears a fax tone on the line, it automatically
starts to receive a fax.
NOTE:
If you have set your printer to
machine is switched off, or no answering machine is connected to your printer,
your printer will automatically go into the

Receiving a Fax Manually Using an External Telephone

This feature works best when you are using an external telephone connected
to the phone connector (
from someone you are talking to on the external telephone without having to
go to the printer.
When you receive a call on the external telephone and hear fax tones, press
the two-digit keys on the external telephone, or set On Hook to Off and
then press the
The printer receives the document.
Press the buttons slowly in sequence. If you still hear the fax tone from the
remote machine, try pressing the two-digit keys once again.
(Start) button.
) on the back of your printer. You can receive a fax
(Start) button.
) on the back of your printer.
Auto Answer Fax
mode after a predefined time.
Fax
and your answering
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