Operation Manual

Telephone Lines and Additional Devices · Using Additional Telephones (Easylink)¦ 59
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Connection to the Telephone Line
Order of Connections
In order for the fax switch to function, the device must be first in the series if multiple devices
are connected to the same telephone socket. Follow the correct order.
Using Additional Telephones (Easylink)
Easylink
With the Easylink function you can control your device with additional telephones. To use this
function, additional telephones must be set to the tone dialling mode (DTMF/MFV tones) (for
this purpose see the operating manual of your additional telephone).
Starting Fax Reception
If you pick up at an additional device and hear that you are receiving a fax (whistling tone or
silence), you can start the fax reception by pressing *5 on the additional telephone or
pressing o on the device.
Taking Over the Line
If you pick up on an additional telephone and the device continues to ring or attempts to re-
ceive a fax, you can disconnect the device from the line. Press ** on the additional tel-
ephone.
Changing Code
Changing Easylink Codes!
1. Press OK, 54 and OK.
2. Enter the new code for starting fax reception.
3. Confirm with OK.
4. Enter the new code for taking over the line on an additional device.
5. Confirm with OK.
Using an External Answering Machine
For the best operation, the answering machine must be connected to the EXT socket of the
device. The numbers of rings set for the external answering machine should be less than the
one set under
FAX RINGS by at least two.
Example of the setting:
Number of Rings of the External Answering Machine............................................................................. 1
FAX RINGS ......................................................................................................................................................... 3
(also see Chapter Setting the Fax Switch, page 54)
CAUTION!
Changing Easylink Codes!
Only change the codes if it is absolutely necessary. The codes must begin with *
or # and must be different.