Dedicated line with external modem (aci) – HP Officejet 600 All-in-One Printer User Manual

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Important:

If your internal modem’s software is set to automati-

cally receive faxes to your computer, turn off that setting; if you
don’t, your HP OfficeJet will not be able to receive faxes prop-
erly.

Connect your phone to the HP OfficeJet. Connect the cord
from your phone to either of the two ports on the back of the HP
OfficeJet labeled, “To Phone, Answering Machine, or Modem.”

After you install the software in Step 8, and answer the Setup
Wizard questions for this connection case, here’s how you’ll
automatically receive faxes with the HP OfficeJet:

Your fax line

will ring once, then the HP OfficeJet will answer and begin
emitting fax tones to the sending machine.

Continue with Step “8. Install the Software - REQUIRED!”

Dedicated line with external modem (ACI)

If you connected the HP OfficeJet to a dedicated phone line (no voice
calls received) that also has an external modem connected to it, then
use this connection diagram.

Connect your external modem to the HP OfficeJet. Find the
phone cord that goes from the back of your external modem to a
wall jack. Disconnect the cord from the wall jack and plug it into
either of the two ports on the back of the HP OfficeJet labeled,
“To Phone, Answering Machine, or Modem.”

Important:

If your external modem’s software is set to automati-

cally receive faxes to your computer, turn off that setting; if you
don’t, your HP OfficeJet will not be able to receive faxes prop-
erly.

Connect your phone to the HP OfficeJet. Connect the cord
from your phone to either of the two ports on the back of the HP
OfficeJet labeled, “To Phone, Answering Machine, or Modem.”

External
modem

Phone optional,
but recommended

Telephone
wall jack

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