Sharp FO-2970M - Manual (Page 93)

Distinctive Ring
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7. Spec
ial
Func
ti
ons
Distinctive Ring (Requires Subscription to
Service)
Important:
♦ To use distinctive ring, you must subscribe to a distinctive ring
service from your local phone company.
♦ Your fax machine may not be compatible with some distinctive ring
services.
Distinctive ring is a service offered by some local telephone
companies whereby they assign an additional second number to your
regular single line. The second number rings differently from your
normal number.
If you subscribe to a distinctive ring service, you can set the fax
machine to automatically answer when your second number is called.
This allows you to use the second number as an exclusive fax number.
To have your fax automatically answer when your second number is
called, follow the steps below:
1
Press these keys:
The display will show:
2
Press the
* * * * key 11 times.
The display will show:
4
FUNCTION
OPTION SETTING
PRESS
* OR #
DISTINCTIVE RING
1:RING PATTERN 1
The ring pattern selections
alternately appear here.
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