Shared voice/fax line with an answering machine – HP Color LaserJet Pro M283fdw Multifunction Printer User Manual

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c.

Select the

Advanced Setup

menu.

d.

Select the

Detect Dial Tone

setting, and then select

On

.

6.

Continue to

Step 3: Configure the fax time, date, and header on page 74

.

Shared voice/fax line with an answering machine

Follow these steps to set up the printer on a shared voice/fax line with an answering machine.

1.

Disconnect any devices that are connected to the telephone jack.

2.

Connect the telephone cable to the fax port on the printer and to the telephone jack on the wall.

NOTE:

Some countries/regions might require an adapter for the telephone cable that came with the

printer.

NOTE:

On some printers, the fax port might be above the phone port. Refer to the icons on the printer.

3.

Remove the plug from the telephone line out port on the rear of the printer.

4.

Connect the answering machine telephone cable to the telephone line out port on the rear of the printer.

NOTE:

Connect the answering machine directly to the printer, or the answering machine might record fax

tones from a sending fax machine and the printer might not receive faxes.

NOTE:

If the answering machine does not have a built-in telephone, connect a telephone to the OUT port

on the answering machine for convenience.

NOTE:

On some printers, the fax port might be above the phone port. Refer to the icons on the printer.

ENWW

Set up to send and receive faxes

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