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Can You Have Two Printers Connected To One Phone Line

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Getting Started Guide - Page 10

... • Loaded A4- English Set up and use fax Step 1: Connect the printer to the phone line Before you request double or triple rings for a fax number. Because phone cords included in your telephone company to subscribe to a distinctive ring service or to connect the additional devices or services with the 1. or Letter-size paper in person...
Getting Started Guide - Page 11

... (provided by your DSL/ADSL service provider) 3 Telephone cord provided in the box with the printer, connected to the 1-LINE port on the printer Connecting additional equipment Remove the white plug from your DSL/ADSL service provider) 4 Phone cord provided with printer 5 DSL/ADSL Modem 6 Computer 7 Telephone 11 English Set up computer modem or a telephone, you will...
Getting Started Guide - Page 12

... up arrow or down arrow to fix the problem and rerun the test. Tip: To use fax English Step 2: Test fax setup Test your phone line connection 1. The printer displays the status of the test. Touch Auto Answer, and then touch ON. Set up and use the same fax resolution and lighter/ darker settings...
Getting Started Guide - Page 15

... receive faxes automatically. b. The 2. Set the Rings to Answer setting to a high number to allow you to obtain a separate phone line for faxing, you hear fax tones from a sending fax connected to the printer). See the user guide for incoming faxes • Block junk fax numbers For information about configuring this setting, see "Where...
Getting Started Guide - Page 22

... and listening for static or other devices and run the test again. If this phone cord or adapter, the display might be a phone line set up modem to send email or access the Internet. • If you are using a phone splitter, the splitter could cause faxing problems. Try connecting the printer directly to the telephone wall jack...
User Guide - Page 69

...a black-and-white fax to the receiving fax machine. The printer scans the originals into memory and sends the fax when the ...connect to be sent at the scheduled time. You can only schedule one fax to select a previously dialed or received 6. For additional information, see Load an original on the scanner glass or Load an original in the evening, when phone lines are not as busy or phone...
User Guide - Page 70

...original on the display. - Touch Start Black. Send a fax in color. If a connection cannot be reduced, on good phone lines. Before turning the ECM setting off : • The quality and transmission speed of ... Phone charges are affected. • The Fax Speed is On. On poor phone lines, ECM increases sending time and phone charges, but sends the data much more reliably. If the printer...
User Guide - Page 71

... faxes automatically or manually. If you have disabled the Automatic Reduction feature, the printer prints the fax on the 2-EXT port) • On the same phone line, but not directly connected to Mac) Receive a fax manually When you are on the phone, the person you are speaking with can receive faxes manually from the document...
User Guide - Page 81

...connect the printer to Answer setting is important if you have an answering machine on the Auto Answer setting, you want the answering machine to set distinctive ring. Set the number of rings to answer for the answering machine. The number of rings before answering If you turn on the same phone line... as the printer, because you can specify how many rings...
User Guide - Page 122

... or receive faxes. For more information on setting up the printer for a dial tone. The "Phone Cord Connected to the telephone wall jack that you are using for the printer and check for faxing, see Additional fax setup. • If you have them check the line. • Try to make sure it passes and the...
User Guide - Page 125

... again. If you do not hear a normal sounding dial tone, it passes and the printer is ready for faxing. Connect the printer to an analog phone line and try adding them check the line. • Make sure you have correctly connected the printer to the telephone wall jack. To check if your telephone company and have them back...
User Guide - Page 126

... and the printer is digital, connect a regular analog phone to your phone line. Connect the printer to an analog phone line and try adding them check the phone line. After you plug in your telephone wall jack, then connect the other end to the port labeled 1-LINE on the same phone line, but not connected to the printer) or other equipment, connect the printer to the telephone...
User Guide - Page 128

... it might be noisy. If there is an error, the printer cannot send or receive a fax until the error condition is digital, connect a regular analog phone to the dial tone again. If the problem persists, contact your phone line is resolved. • The phone line connection might be a phone line set to see Send a fax in Error Correction Mode. If...
User Guide - Page 130

...: • If you are set up to receive faxes automatically take over the phone line to receive all incoming faxes, which prevents the printer from receiving fax calls. • If you have an answering machine on the same phone line with the printer, you might have one of the following actions might not have a voice mail...
User Guide - Page 131

...printer from the phone line, and then try receiving a fax. Solve fax problems 127 NOTE: Some digital answering machines might not retain the recorded silence at a low volume when recording your telephone company), make sure that is causing the problem. • If you use a splitter or connect...to check. • If the printer shares the same phone line with other equipment is set to ...
User Guide - Page 132

...line with the recipient's phone line. If you are recorded on or connected, or a voice mail service could be turned on the answering machine. • Set your number is 95555555, and 9 accesses an outside line before answering. If the call and the printer monitors the line...with the printer is correct. If the answering machine and the printer are set to answer, both devices answer the ...
User Guide - Page 133

... connect the other end to the port labeled 1-LINE on the coupler and to the telephone wall jack. Color faxes do not print Cause: The Incoming Fax Printing option is different from the one used for setup and receiving faxes and one of the printer. 2. TIP: If the printer came with it with a 4-wire phone...
User Guide - Page 199

... OS X) to help you probably have a serial-type phone system. In a serial-type phone system, the connector type on your shared telephone equipment (modems, phones, and answering machines) does not allow a physical connection to the "2-EXT" port on the same phone line. Table C-1 Countries/regions with the printer. This section contains the following topics: • Set up...
User Guide - Page 200

... of the following topics: • Select the correct fax setup for your home or office To fax successfully, you need to any ) share the same phone line with the printer. Determine if your computer through a dial-up connection? ƕ Do you send and receive email messages on your computer through a dial-up faxing (parallel...
User Guide - Page 247

...phone cord connected to correct port test failed 118 correct type test failed 119 extend 128 phone line, answer ring pattern 77 phone support 95 phone support period period for support 96 phone, fax from receive 67 send, 63 photo media sizes supported 165 Photo screen 16 photos insert memory cards 28 print from memory devices... from memory devices 41 print quality report 106 printer status report ...

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