Canon MF5550 - Manual (Page 56)

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NOTE
• If you set <3. MAN/AUTO SWITCH> to <ON> in <FAX SETTINGS> of the Menu, the
machine will receive faxes automatically even when the receive mode is set to <MANUAL
MODE>. (See <3. MAN/AUTO SWITCH> of "Menu Descriptions," on p. 8-6.)
• When you want to use DRPD, check with your local telephone company if the distinctive
ringer pattern service is available in your area.
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Press [Set].
Receiving Faxes Automatically: FAX ONLY MODE
If you want to select <FAX ONLY MODE>, check the following:
■ Select This Mode If:
• you have a dedicated telephone line for fax use only.
• you only want to receive faxes automatically with the machine.
■ You Will Need to:
• set <FAX ONLY MODE>. (See "Setting the Receive Mode," on p. 5-1.)
• connect the machine to a dedicated telephone line. (See "Connect the telephone cable
and any necessary external device," in the Set-Up Sheet.)
■ When You Receive a Fax Call
The machine will receive the fax automatically.
NOTE
• The machine does not ring when it receives a fax call. If you connect a telephone to the
machine and enable the <INCOMING RING> setting, the telephone will ring when the
machine receives a fax call.
• You can select the number of rings before the machine receives faxes. (See <2.
INCOMING RING> of "Menu Descriptions," on p. 8-6.)
■ When You Receive a Voice Call
You will not be able to answer the call.
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