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Distinctive Ring (Requires Subscription to Service)
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8. Special
Functions
RING
PATTERN 1
Two short rings
RING
PATTERN 2
One short, one
long, and one short
ring
RING
PATTERN 3
Two short rings
and one long ring
STANDARD
RING
Your standard
(normal) ring
pattern
OFF
SETTING
Turn distinctive
ring off
Distinctive Ring (Requires Subscription to Service)
Important:
♦
To use distinctive ring, you must subscribe to a distinctive ring service from
your local phone company.
♦
Distinctive ring is only available in FAX reception mode.
♦
Your fax machine may not be compatible with some distinctive ring
services.
Distinctive ring is a service offered by some local telephone companies whereby
they assign an additional second number to your regular single line. The second
number rings differently from your normal number.
If you subscribe to a distinctive ring service, you can set the fax machine to
automatically answer when your second number is called. This allows you to use the
second number as an exclusive fax number.
To have your fax automatically
answer when your second number is
called, follow the steps below:
1
Press these keys:
DISTINCTIVE RING
FUNCTION
Press 8
times
4
2
Press a number from 1 to 3 to
select the ring pattern below that
matches your second number’s ring
pattern. Or, press 4 to have your
fax automatically answer your
normal telephone number. Press 5
to turn off the distinctive ring
function.
4
5
3
1
2
STOP
FAX SIGNAL RX
3
Press the STOP key to return to
the date and time display.