Dell 5535 Mono Laser User Manual page 266

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HECK THE PRINTER CONNECTIONS
Make sure the cable connections for the following hardware are secure, if applicable:
Telephone
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Handset
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Answering machine
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HECK THE TELEPHONE WALL JACK
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Plug a telephone into the wall jack.
2
Listen for a dial tone.
3
If you do not hear a dial tone, then plug a different telephone into the wall jack.
4
If you still do not hear a dial tone, then plug a telephone into a different wall jack.
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If you hear a dial tone, then connect the printer to that wall jack.
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EVIEW THIS DIGITAL PHONE SERVICE CHECKLIST
The fax modem is an analog device. Certain devices can be connected to the printer so that digital telephone
services can be used.
If you are using an ISDN telephone service, then connect the printer to an analog telephone port (an R-interface
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port) on an ISDN terminal adapter. For more information and to request an R-interface port, contact your ISDN
provider.
If you are using DSL, then connect to a DSL filter or router that will support analog use. For more information,
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contact your DSL provider.
If you are using a PBX telephone service, then make sure you are connecting to an analog connection on the
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PBX. If none exists, consider installing an analog telephone line for the fax machine.
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HECK FOR A DIAL TONE
Place a test call to the telephone number to which you want to send a fax to make sure that it is working
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correctly.
If the telephone line is being used by another device, then wait until the other device is finished before sending
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a fax.
If you are using the On Hook Dial feature, then turn up the volume to verify a dial tone.
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EMPORARILY DISCONNECT OTHER EQUIPMENT
To ensure the printer is working correctly, connect it directly to the telephone line. Disconnect any answering
machines, computers with modems, or telephone line splitters.
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HECK FOR JAMS
Clear any jams, and then make sure that Ready appears.
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