- Hewlett-Packard Fax Machine User Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP 1040/1050 Fax series
- Load paper 1
- Load documents to fax or copy 2
- Send a fax 2
- Receive a fax 3
- Make a copy 3
- Make a telephone call 4
- The HP Fax 1040/1050 6
- The menus 12
- Overview of menu options 13
- Loudspeaker-HP 1040 Fax 16
- Speakerphone-HP 1050 Fax 16
- Navigate the menus 17
- Enter dates, times, text, and telephone numbers 18
- Speed dialing 21
- Paper types and sizes 23
- Document types and sizes 23
- Set document resolution and contrast for a single copy 24
- Adjust volume 25
- Automatic fax redial 26
- Receiving via an extension telephone (HP 1040 Fax only) 26
- Set rings to answer 27
- Use Caller ID 28
- Block junk fax numbers 28
- Scan & Fax Mode 29
- Image TCR 29
- Distinctive ring (DRPD) 30
- Answer/receive mode 31
- Turn on the message center 35
- Record your greeting 36
- Play your greeting 36
- Screen or monitor your calls 37
- Announcement only 37
- Play back messages 37
- Erase messages 38
- Remote Access 39
- Message paging 41
- Record a conversation 41
- Broadcasting 43
- Delayed fax 44
- Polling 45
- To cancel the scheduled job 46
- Forward faxes 47
- Set the date and time 49
- Turn on and off sounds 49
- Set the fax header information 50
- Print reports 51
- Reprinting faxes 52
- Clearing memory 53
- Loudspeaker-HP 1040 Fax 53
- Speakerphone-HP 1050 Fax 53
- Redial a number in memory 54
- Print cartridge information 55
- View ink level 55
- Print the self test 56
- Replace the print cartridge 56
- Clear jammed documents and paper 58
- Maintain the print cartridge 59
- Clean the document scanner area 61
- Adjust the scanner 63
- LCD error messages 63
- Troubleshooting 66
- Paper types and sizes 71
- Document types and sizes 71
- Print cartridge 72
- Product specifications 72
- A sample of ITU #1 test chart (reduced to 60.5%) 74
- Environmental product stewardship program 75
- Regulatory notices 76
- Declaration of conformity 78
- Use Hewlett-Packard support services 79
- Hewlett-Packard LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 80
- Contents
- Quick start
- HP Fax basics
- The HP Fax 1040/1050
- The menus
- Overview of menu options
- Loudspeaker-HP 1040 Fax
- Speakerphone-HP 1050 Fax
- Navigate the menus
- Enter dates, times, text, and telephone numbers
- Speed dialing
- Paper types and sizes
- Document types and sizes
- Set document resolution and contrast for a single copy
- Adjust volume
- Automatic fax redial
- Receiving via an extension telephone (HP 1040 Fax only)
- Additional features
- Digital message center (HP 1050 Fax only)
- Advanced faxing
- Feature reference
- Care and maintenance
- Specifications and regulatory information
- Index

Advanced faxing 46
To cancel the scheduled job
Polling another fax to receive
You can dial another fax machine that has a document waiting and request it to be sent to
your fax machine.
1. Dial the telephone number of the remote machine that is ready to be polled.
TIP: One touch buttons do not work in this area, you must use their speed dial code
instead.
2. Press Menu when you hear a fax tone from the remote machine.
The display shows
To poll documents press Start/Enter.
3. Press Start/Enter.
4. Enter the other fax’s Poll Code to retrieve the document, and press Start/Enter.
NOTE: If the other fax machine does not have a poll code, enter 0000.
The HP Fax receives and prints the polled document.
NOTE: Not all fax machines have polling capability, and polling incompatibility
sometimes occurs between fax machines made by different manufacturers.
To cancel the scheduled job
All scheduled jobs remain in memory after they have been set. To make more memory
available, cancel unnecessary scheduled jobs.
1. Press Menu repeatedly
ADVANCED FAX
appears and press Start/Enter.
2. Select
Cancel Schedule
by pressing !" and press Start/Enter.
3. Select the scheduled job you want to cancel by pressing
!".
4. Press Start/Enter to cancel the selected schedule.










