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Chapter 10: Fax
Setting Up a
Fax Port
To use your printer serial port to process fax data:
1 Turn the printer power Off (O) and unplug the
printer power cord.
2 Turn the modem power Off and unplug the
modem power cord.
3 Disconnect all cables from the back of the printer.
4 Connect the hardware. The end of the modem cable
that connects to the serial port must be 25-pin.
The class 1 fax modem connects to the serial port of
your printer. If you need additional help, refer to the
class 1 fax modem documentation for details.
Note: It is very important to
power on the modem
before
you
power on the printer.
5 Reconnect all cables to the back of the printer.
6 Reconnect the power cords to the printer and the
modem to properly grounded electrical outlets.
7 Turn t h e m o d em p o wer O n .
8 Turn the printer power On (|).
9 Once Ready displays, complete the following steps
to configure the serial port for fax data:
Note: See “Using the Operator
Panel and Menus” on page 33 to
identify the display and operator
panel buttons if you need help.
a Press Menu> or <Menu to enter the menus.
b Press Menu> until FAX MENU appears on the first
line of the display.
c Press Select.
Fax Port appears on the second line of the display.
d Press Select to choose Fax Port.
Modem
Cable
Phone
Cord
Power Cord
External
Class 1
Fax
Modem
Printer
Serial
Port