Set Up for Fax Reception. Canon PIXMA MX860 series

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Set Up for Fax Reception

If you are not using the machine as a fax, go to "7 Confirming Your Connection Type" on page 13.

Select a receive mode according to your needs to receive faxes easily.

You can change the receive mode any time. For details, refer to the on-screen manual:

Basic Guide

.

When using as a fax only:

When you want to receive only faxes

(FAX only mode)

When a call arrives:

Voice call:

You cannot answer the call.

When you want to switch the line between fax and telephone automatically

(FAX priority mode)

When a call arrives:

When using as both a fax and telephone:

When you receive more voice calls than faxes (TEL priority mode)

When a call arrives:

If you use a call ring pattern detection service (DRPD/Network Switch)

When a call arrives:

Voice call:

The machine rings.

Pick up the handset to answer the call.

It may take a while before the ringtone sounds.

Voice call:

Pick up the handset to answer the call.

Voice call:

The telephone continues to ring.

Pick up the handset to answer the call.

Fax call:

The machine does not ring.

Faxes are received automatically.

Fax call:

The machine does not ring.

Faxes are received automatically.

Fax call:

If you pick up the handset and hear the fax tone, the machine will switch to the fax automatically and receive the fax.

Fax call:

Faxes are received automatically when the machine detects the fax ring pattern.

• When a telephone is connected to the machine, the telephone rings for incoming calls depending on the selected mode.

• This service may not be available depending on the country or region of use.

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D

B

C

A

Press the

FAX

button (A), then press the

Menu

button (B).

The

FAX menu

screen is displayed.

Press the

OK

button.

The

Receive mode settings

screen is displayed.

Use the

{

or

}

button (C) to select a receive mode, then press the

OK

button. When the FAX menu returns, press the

Back

button (D).

The selected receive mode is displayed.