BELGACOM Belgafax 180s User Manual page 24

Changing Code
Easylink Codes
Only change the codes if it is absolutely neces-
sary. The codes must begin with * or # and
must be different.
1 Press OK, 54 and OK.
2 Enter the new code for starting fax reception.
3 Confirm with OK.
4 Enter the new code for taking over the line on an
additional device.
5 Confirm with OK.
Using an External Answering Machine
For the best operation, the answering machine must
be connected to the EXT socket of the device. The
numbers of rings set for the external answering ma-
chine should be less than the one set under FAX
RINGS by at least two.
Example of the setting:
Number of rings of the external answering machine1
FAX RINGS ............................................................ 3
TOTAL RINGS ....................................................... 5
(also see Chapter Setting the Fax Switch, Page 21)
External Answering Machine
The outgoing message should be shorter than ten
seconds. Avoid music in the outgoing message.
If the external answering machine records fax signals,
but your device cannot receive faxes, inspect the con-
nection of the external answering machine
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