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3 DSL/ADSL lter.
4 Phone cord provided with the printer connected to the 1-LINE port on the back of the printer.
You might need to connect the supplied phone cord to the adapter provided for your country/region.
5 DSL/ADSL modem.
6 Computer.
7 Answering machine.
8 Telephone (optional).
NOTE: You need to purchase a parallel splitter. A parallel splitter has one RJ-11 port on the front and two
RJ-11 ports on the back. Do not use a 2–line phone splitter, a serial splitter, or a parallel splitter which has two
RJ-11 ports on the front and a plug on the back.
Figure 5-14 Example of a parallel splitter
To set up the printer with a computer DSL/ADSL modem
1. Obtain a DSL/ADSL lter from your DSL/ADSL provider.
NOTE: Phones in other parts of the home/oice sharing the same phone number with DSL/ADSL
service need to be connected to additional DSL/ADSL lters, to avoid noise when making voice calls.
2. Using the phone cord supplied in the box with the printer, connect one end to the DSL/ADSL lter, then
connect the other end to the port labeled 1-LINE on the back of the printer.
NOTE: You might need to connect the supplied phone cord to the adapter provided for your country/
region.
If you do not use the supplied cord to connect from the DSL/ADSL lter to the printer, you might not be
able to fax successfully. This special phone cord is dierent from the phone cords you might already
have in your home or oice.
3. Connect the DSL/ADSL lter to the splitter.
4. Unplug the answering machine from the telephone wall jack, and connect it to the port labeled 2-EXT on
the back of the printer.
NOTE: If you do not connect your answering machine directly to the printer, fax tones from a sending
fax machine might be recorded on your answering machine, and you might not receive faxes with the
printer.
5. Connect the DSL modem to the parallel splitter.
6. Connect the parallel splitter to the wall jack.
7. Set your answering machine to answer after a low number of rings.
8. Change your Rings to Answer setting on the printer to the maximum number of rings supported by the
printer.
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