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11. Troubleshooting
Problems and Solutions
Answering machine connection
Problem Check and remedy
The answering machine
connection does not
operate properly.
• Make sure your fax machine's reception mode is set
to A.M.
• Make sure your fax machine's TEL. LINE socket is
connected to the wall socket.Make sure your fax
machine's TEL. SET socket is connected to your
answering machine's telephone line socket (not the
answering machine's extension phone socket).
• Make sure your answering machine's outgoing
message is under 10 seconds.
• Make sure that Option Setting 9 (Quiet Detect Time)
is set to three or four seconds (see Chapter 8).
• Make sure that the Distinctive Ring function is turned
off (see Distinctive Ring in Chapter 7).
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