Dell B5465dnf Mono Laser Printer MFP - Manual (Page 116)

Tips for this setup:
• You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On) or manually (Auto Answer Off).
• If you want to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On), then set the printer to pick up on any number of rings
that you want.
Setup 2: Printer is sharing the line with an answering machine
Connected to the same telephone wall jack
PHONE LINE
To connect:
1 Connect one end of the telephone cable that came with the printer to the port of the printer.
2 Connect the other end of the telephone cable to an active analog wall jack.
3 Connect the answering machine to the port of the printer.
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