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Question posted by jbmetgo on June 11th, 2014

How Do You Receive A Fax From A Canon Mx890

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Answer #1: Posted by SoCalWoman on June 11th, 2014 5:51 AM
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Hello jbmetgo,

You can use the Canon's Fax Set-up Wizard which will guide you through the steps for selecting the best receive mode and phone line configuration.

You can review more information on receiving a fax on the Canon MX892 at the following:

http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/support/consumer/printers_multifunction/pixma_mx_series/pixma_mx892#Fax_Help

Click on Fax Help if not already displayed


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MX890 series Specifications - Page 1

... software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer before upgrading from Mac OS X 10.6 to 0.16 inches/4 mm in height Other sizes: 1 sheet Fax Specifications Applicable line Public Switched...functions may be changed notice. www.usa.canon.com/ MX890 Canon Inkjet Office All-In-One Equipo multifunción para oficina Canon Inkjet series Specifications K10376 Copy Specifications Multiple ...
MX890 series Especificaciones [Spanish Version] - Page 1

...XP pre-installed. • Windows: Uninstall software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer before upgrading from Mac OS X 10.6 to PC *2 The ...Based on ITU-T No.1 chart for US specifications and Canon FAX Standard chart No.1 for others, both in height Legal ...Now). www.usa.canon.com/ MX890 Canon Inkjet Office All-In-One Equipo multifunción para oficina Canon Inkjet series Specifications ...
Setup Guide - Page 4

Fax to Phone Line Connection Before Wall Jack Hand Set (Phone) After Wall Jack (Existing Phone Cord) Hand Set (Phone) (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous (Existing Phone Cord) Next 4
Setup Guide - Page 5

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Plug the provided phone cord into the wall jack Wall Jack (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous Hand Set (Phone) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 5
Setup Guide - Page 6

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Plug the provided phone cord into the "LINE" jack located on the rear of the multifunction Wall Jack (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous Hand Set (Phone) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 6
Setup Guide - Page 7

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Remove the white plug from the upper jack labeled "EXT." Wall Jack (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous Hand Set (Phone) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 7
Setup Guide - Page 8

jack located on the rear of the multifunction Wall Jack (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous Hand Set (Phone) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 8 Fax to Phone Line Connection • Plug the second phone cord into the "EXT."
Setup Guide - Page 9

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Plug the second phone cord into the phone Wall Jack (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous Hand Set (Phone) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 9
Setup Guide - Page 20

Previous 20 Receiving A Fax To receive a fax: • Pick up the handset on a phone that is connected to the MX892. • Listen for fax tones. • When the tones stop hang up the handset on the phone connected to the multifunction. IMPORTANT: In order to receive a fax, you must pick up the handset. • The MX892 will receive the fax document.
Setup Guide - Page 5

Before Fax to Phone Line Connection Answering Machine Hand Set (Phone) Wall Jack (Existing Phone Cord) (Existing Phone Cord) After Wall Jack Answering Machine Hand Set (Phone) (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous (Existing Phone Cord) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 5
Setup Guide - Page 6

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Plug the provided phone cord into the wall jack Wall Jack Answering Machine Hand Set (Phone) (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous (Existing Phone Cord) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 6
Setup Guide - Page 7

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Plug the provided phone cord into the "LINE" jack located on the rear of the multifunction. Wall Jack Answering Machine Hand Set (Phone) (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous (Existing Phone Cord) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 7
Setup Guide - Page 8

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Remove the white plug from the upper jack labeled "EXT." Wall Jack Answering Machine Hand Set (Phone) (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous (Existing Phone Cord) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 8
Setup Guide - Page 9

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Plug the second phone cord into the "EXT." jack located on the rear of the multifunction Wall Jack Answering Machine Hand Set (Phone) (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous (Existing Phone Cord) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 9
Setup Guide - Page 10

Fax to Phone Line Connection • Plug the second phone cord into the answering machine. Wall Jack Answering Machine Hand Set (Phone) (Phone Cord included with Canon printer) Previous (Existing Phone Cord) (Existing Phone Cord) Next 10
Phone Line Configuration - Page 5

With an answering machine connected to the MX892 you are able to receive fax calls even when you able to place your answering machine and the MX892 in a different room Click Here to Restart I can place the answering machine and the MX892 in the same room I must have the answering machine in the same room? No additional phone services are required. Are you are not home.
Phone Line Configuration - Page 7

... from your needs Click Here to Restart The only way the MX892 can use the MX892 in the default mode ("Tel Priority" Mode) and receive faxes while you are home. This option will allow you to receive faxes when you are not home. You can receive faxes when you are not home is to have the answering machine...
Phone Line Configuration - Page 9

... the options above do not meet your phone provider and set the MX892 to "DRPD Mode". This option will not be able to receive faxes when you are not home. Click here for Default Mode ("Tel ... Mode") Setup Directions Click here for Voice Mail users You can use the MX892 in the default mode (Tel Priority" Mode) and receive faxes while you are not home. However, you will allow you are home....
Phone Line Configuration - Page 10

However, you will allow you to receive faxes when you are not home. Another option is to obtain a "Distinctive Ring" service from you ...Directions Click here for persons who do not meet your needs Click Here to Restart This option will not be able to receive faxes when you are home. Recommended options for "Distinctive Ring" & "DRPD Mode" Information Click here if the options above ...
Phone Line Configuration - Page 14

..., you are away. 5. You can receive fax calls while you will know by the ring pattern what type of getting a second phone line installed. 2. You can give a unique number for all fax related items. Open the DRPD Setup Instructions Return to Previous Page Provides the benefits of a dedicated fax line without the expense of...

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