Sharp FO-DC500 - Manual (Page 189)

Distinctive Ring
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6. Special Functions
Distinctive Ring
Important:
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To use distinctive ring, you must subscribe to a distinctive ring service from
your local phone company.
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Your machine may not be compatible with some distinctive ring services.
Note for dual line option: Distinctive ring can only be used on Line 1.
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 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 and then or
until OPTIONAL SETTING is selected in
the display.
2
Press , and .
3
Press or to select the desired setting.
(See the bottom of the following page for the settings in Canada.).
MENU
START/
ENTER
2 8
Display:
MENU MODE
1:RECEIVE MODE
2:LISTING MODE
3:ENTRY MODE
4: OPTIONAL SETTING
DISTINCTIVE RING
1= RING PATTERN 1
2= RING PATTERN 2
3= RING PATTERN 3
4= STANDARD RING
5= OFF SETTING