Samsung SL-M2875FD-XAA - Manual (Page 255)

Fax features
255 4. Special Features
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Changing the receive modes
1 Press (fax) > (Menu) > Fax Setup > Receiving > Receive Mode
on the control panel.
2 Select the option you want.
• Fax: Answers an incoming fax call and immediately goes into the fax
reception mode.
• Tel: Receives a fax by pressing (On Hook Dial) and then
(Start)
• Ans/Fax: Is for when an answering machine attached to your
machine. Your machine answers an incoming call, and the caller can
leave a message on the answering machine. If the fax machine
senses a fax tone on the line, the machine automatically switches to
Fax mode to receive the fax.
To use the Ans/Fax mode, attach an answering machine to the EXT socket
on the back of your machine.
• DRPD: you can receive a call using the Distinctive Ring Pattern
Detection (DRPD) feature. Distinctive Ring is a telephone company
service which enables an user to use a single telephone line to
answer several different telephone numbers. For further details, see
"Receiving faxes using DRPD mode" on page 256.
This setting may not be available depending on your country.
3 Press OK.
4 Press (Stop/Clear) to return to ready mode.
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Receiving manually in Tel mode
You can receive a fax call by pressing (On Hook Dial) button and then
pressing (Start) when you hear a fax tone. If your machine has a handset,
you can answer calls using the handset (see "Features by model" on page 7).
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Receiving in Answering Machine/Fax mode
To use this mode, you must attach an answering machine to the EXT socket on
the back of your machine. If the caller leaves a message, the answering machine
stores the message. If your machine detects a fax tone on the line, it
automatically starts to receive the fax.