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6. Do you have an answering machine that answers voice calls at the same phone
number you will use for fax calls on the device?
Continue answering questions.
7. Do you subscribe to a voice mail service through your telephone company at the
same phone number you will use for fax calls on the device?
After you have completed answering the questions, proceed to the next section to
select your fax setup case.
Select your fax setup case
Now that you have answered all the questions about the equipment and services that
share the phone line with the device, you are ready to choose the best setup case for
your home or office.
From the first column in the following table, choose the combination of equipment and
services applicable to your home or office setting. Then look up the appropriate setup
case in the second or third column based on your phone system. Step-by-step
instructions are included for each case in the sections that follow.
If you have answered all the questions in the previous section and have none of the
described equipment or services, choose "None" from the first column in the table.
NOTE: If your home or office setup is not described in this section, set up the
device as you would a regular analog phone. Make sure you use the phone cord
supplied in the box to connect one end to your telephone wall jack and the other
end to the port labeled 1-LINE on the back of the device. If you use another phone
cord, you might experience problems sending and receiving faxes.
Other equipment/services
sharing your fax line
Recommended fax setup
for parallel-type phone
systems
Recommended fax setup
for serial-type phone
systems
None
(You answered No to all
questions.)
Case A: Separate fax line (no
voice calls received)
Refer to your country in
Serial-type fax setup
DSL service
(You answered Yes to
question 1 only.)
Case B: Set up the device
with DSL
Refer to your country in
Serial-type fax setup
PBX or ISDN system
(You answered Yes to
question 2 only.)
Case C: Set up the device
with a PBX phone system or
an ISDN line
Refer to your country in
Serial-type fax setup
Distinctive ring service
(You answered Yes to
question 3 only.)
Case D: Fax with a distinctive
ring service on the same line
Refer to your country in
Serial-type fax setup
Voice calls
(You answered Yes to
question 4 only.)
Case E: Shared voice/fax line Refer to your country in
Serial-type fax setup
Voice calls and voice mail
service
Case F: Shared voice/fax line
with voice mail
Refer to your country in
Serial-type fax setup
Chapter 9
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