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2.5 Case 2: Distinctive
Ring (1 phone line with 2
or more phone numbers)
2.5.1 Your situation
You wish to use this unit to receive faxes using
one phone number and to handle phone calls
using another phone number. You must get an
additional phone number by subscribing to your
telephone company’s Distinctive Ring service.
L Distinctive Ring service may be called Identa
Ring service. The name of the service
depends on the telephone company.
2.5.2 How to setup
1 Subscribe to Distinctive Ring service with
your local telephone company to get a new
phone number.
2 Press {MENU}.
3 Press {#} then {0}{0}.
QUICK SETUP
PRESS SET
4 Press {SET}.
PRINT SETUP?
YES:SET/NO:STOP
5 Press {SET} again to print the Quick Setup
Guide.
L If you do not wish to print it, press
{STOP}.
6 Press {A} or {B} repeatedly to display the
following.
SELECT A SETUP
=DIST. RING [±]
7 Press {SET}.
L The {AUTO ANSWER} indicator turns
ON.
8 Press {MENU}.
Note:
L You can change the ring setting in TAM/FAX
mode (feature #06 on page 61).
2.5.3 How to receive calls
If the number assigned for phone calls is called,
the fax machine will ring and record a voice
message automatically.
If the number assigned for fax is called, all the
phones will ring but only the fax machine will
respond and receive the incoming fax.
If you subscribe to three or more phone
numbers on a single telephone line
Each phone number will be assigned a different
ring pattern by the phone company.
To use one number for fax, program the ring
pattern assigned for fax (feature #32 on page 48)
by referring to the ring pattern table (page 47).
{SET}
{STOP}
{A}{B}
On
{MENU}
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