Owner manual

Receiving a fax
Faxes can be received automatically or manually. The Fax Terminal
application doesn’t have to be open to receive a fax. Make sure your computer
is correctly set to receive.
. See also: “Auto-Answer” in “Express Settings” in Appendix A.
Setting Fax Terminal preferences for receiving
If you want to receive faxes automatically, you must set Fax Terminal
preferences or use the shortcut.
1Choose Preferences from the Fax menu.
2Click the “Auto-Answer” checkbox in the Preferences dialog box, set the number of
rings, then close the dialog box.
IMPORTANT If you deselect the Auto-Answer checkbox, faxes can only be
received manually.
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Choosing Auto-Answer is a shortcut for
clicking Auto-Answer in Fax Terminal
Preferences.