Canon Color imageCLASS MF8280Cw Getting Started Manual page 24

Configuring the Fax
Selecting a Receive Mode That Fits Your Purpose
Check!
Choose your purpose to know the
"Selecting the Fax Receive Mode" (P. 26).
* If you have subscribed to a Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD) service provided by your telephone company, <DRPD> is also available
for the receiving mode. See the e-Manual for details about other receive mode.
Fax
Phone
Use for Fax and Voice Call
Phone Fax
 Using an answering machine
Connect an external answering machine to record
voice messages when you are out, as well as
receive calls. Faxes will be automatically received.
 Using a General Telephone
Connect the external telephone. Faxes will be
automatically received and the machine will ring
when voice calls come in.
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receive mode*
Use for Fax Only/No Voice Calls
You can use only for fax and may not use for voice calls. You do not
need to connect the external telephone.
⇒
Receive Mode Auto
Mainly Use for Voice Calls/Almost Not Use for Fax
Connect an external phone to receive calls.
Press the start button to receive faxes.
⇒
Receive Mode Manual
⇒
Receive Mode
Answering Machine
⇒
Receive Mode
Fax/Tel Auto Switch
to use. Remember the receive mode to configure the setting in
Telephone
Answering machine
Telephone