User Manual

4 - 4 SETUP RECEIVE
Fax Detect
When you use this feature, you don’t have to press
Mono Start
,
Colour Start
, or the Fax Receive Code
51
(
91
for New
Zealand) when you answer a fax call. Selecting
On
allows the MFC
to receive fax calls automatically, even if you lift the handset of an
extension or external phone. When you see
Receiving
on the LCD
or when you hear ‘chirps’ through the handset of an extension phone
connected to another wall socket/phone socket, just replace the
handset and your MFC will do the rest.
1
If it is not illuminated in green, press (
Fax
).
2
Press
Menu/Set
,
2
,
1
,
3
.
3
Use
▲
or
▼
to select
On
(or
Off
).
Press
Menu/Set
.
4
Press
Stop/Exit
.
■
If this feature is set to
On
, but your MFC does not connect a
fax call when you lift an extension or external phone
handset, press the Fax Receive Code
51
(
91
for New
Zealand).
■
If you send faxes from a computer on the same phone line
and the MFC intercepts them, set Fax Detect to
Off
.
■
Selecting
Off
means you’ll have to activate the MFC
yourself by lifting the handset of an external or extension
phone, and then press
Mono Start
or
Colour Start
on the
MFC.
—OR—
by pressing
51
(
91
for New Zealand) if you are not at
your MFC. (See Operation from extension telephones on
page A-14.)