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8-10 Receiving Faxes Chapter 8
Receiving With the Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection
Feature: DRPD
• Choose this mode if:
•you only have one telephone line for both fax and telephone use.
•you want to receive faxes automatically as well as voice calls.
•you have subscribed to a DRPD (Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection) service with
your telephone company. This service assigns two or more telephone numbers with
distinctive ring patterns to a single telephone line, allowing you to have both a fax
number(s) and a telephone number(s) using only one telephone line. Your machine
will automatically monitor incoming calls and based on the ring pattern, will let you
know if the call is a fax or voice call. Contact your telephone company for more
information on this service.
• You will need to:
• subscribe to a DRP service offered by some telephone companies.
• connect the handset to your machine (→ Set-Up Instructions).
• When you receive a fax call: The machine will ring according to the ring
pattern you have chosen and receive the fax automatically.
• When you receive a voice call: The machine will ring according to the ring
pattern you have chosen. Pick up the handset to answer the call.
Setting DRPD
Your telephone company will assign a distinctive ring pattern to each number when you
order the DRP service.
Follow this procedure to set the fax ring pattern that matches the pattern assigned by
the telephone company.
1 Press Function.
2 Press Data Registration.
3 Press Set.
4 Use ∂ or ¨ to select RX SETTINGS.
RX SETTINGS
USER SETTINGS
DATA REGSTRATION