Canon MX490 Series Online Manual page 735

When TEL priority mode is selected:
• When the call is a fax:
The telephone will ring when a call incomes.
Pick up the handset. If you hear the fax tone, wait for at least 5 seconds after it stops, then hang up
the handset.
The machine will receive the fax.
Note
• If the machine will not switch to fax reception, press the FAX button, then the Color or Black
button to receive the fax.
• To receive a fax without picking up the handset, set Manual/auto switch of the advanced
setting to ON. RX start time allows you to specify the number of seconds until the machine
switches to fax reception.
• If you have subscribed to Duplex Ringing service in Hong Kong, the telephone will ring a
specified number of times when there is an incoming call with a fax distinctive ring pattern.
Then, the machine will switch to fax reception automatically without the handset being picked
up.
The number of times to ring the telephone until switching to fax reception can be changed.
• Set the machine to enable you to initiate fax reception from a connected telephone (remote
reception).
Remote Reception
• When the answering machine is connected to the machine:
• If the answering machine is set to the answering mode, set User-friendly RX of the
advanced setting to ON. If the call is a fax, the machine will receive the fax automatically.
• If the answering mode is turned off on the answering machine, pick up the handset. If you
hear the fax tone, wait for at least 5 seconds after it stops, then hang up the handset.
• If Manual/auto switch of the advanced setting is set to ON, set RX start time to longer
than the time before the answering machine starts playing the answering message. After
making this setting, we recommend that you call the answering machine using a mobile
phone, etc. to confirm that messages are recorded successfully in the answering machine.
• Set your answering machine to answering mode and adjust it as follows:
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