HP (Hewlett-Packard) 1230 Fax Machine User Manual


 
hp fax 1230 series
additional setup information
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to connect your hp fax to a phone, modem, or answering machine
1 Remove the white plastic stopper from connector 2 on the back of the
HP Fax.
connector 2 on the HP Fax
2 If you want to connect more than one device to connector 2 on the HP Fax,
purchase a Y-splitter and plug it into connector 2.
3 Connect the phone cord from the phone, modem, or answering machine to
connector 2 (or Y-splitter).
Caution! Do not use the phone cord that came with the HP Fax for
this purpose. That phone cord must connect connector 1 on the
HP Fax to the wall jack for your phone system. See the Setup Poster
for details.
connector 1 on the HP Fax
Note: If you are connecting an answering machine, see answer fax calls
when you use an answering machine on the same line on page 30, set the
rings to answer setting on page 23 for information on correctly setting the
number of rings, or change the answer ring pattern (distinctive ringing) on
page 26.
Note: If you are connecting a modem, turn off its fax-receive feature.