Receiving a fax in your machine, 4 receiving a fax in your machine, Changing the receive modes – Samsung CLX-318X User Manual
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Faxing (CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only)_ 4
6. Press the left/right arrow until Priority Send appears and press OK.
7. Enter the number of the receiving fax machine and press OK.
You can press speed dial numbers or select group dial number using
Address book button. For details, see "Setting up Address Book" on
8. Enter the job name you want and press OK.
The original is scanned into memory before transmission.
9. If an original is placed on the scanner glass, select Yes to add another
pages. Load another original and press OK.
When you have finished, select No at the Another Page? prompt.
The machine starts to scan and send a fax to destinations.
Receiving a fax in your machine
This part explains how to receive a fax, and the special receiving methods
available.
Changing the receive modes
Your machine is preset to Fax mode at the factory. When you receive a fax,
the machine answers the call on a specified number of rings and
automatically receives the fax. But if you want to change the Fax mode to
another mode, follow the steps below.
1. Press
(Fax) on the control panel.
2. Press Menu on the control panel.
3. Press the left/right arrow until Fax Setup appears and press OK.
4. Press the left/right arrow until Receiving appears and press OK.
5. Press the left/right arrow until Receive Mode appears and press OK.
6. Press the left/right arrow until the fax reception mode you want appears.
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Fax: Answers an incoming fax call and immediately goes into the fax
reception mode.
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Tel: Receives a fax by pressing On Hook Dial and then Start. If your
machine has a handset, you can receive a fax by picking up the
handset.
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Ans/Fax: Is for when an answering machine attached to your machine.
Your machine answers an incoming call, and the caller can leave a
message on the answering machine. If the fax machine senses a fax
tone on the line, the machine automatically switches to Fax mode to
receive the fax.
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DRPD: you can receive a call using the Distinctive Ring Pattern
Detection (DRPD) feature. Distinctive Ring is a telephone company
service which enables an user to use a single telephone line to
answer several different telephone numbers. For further details, see
"Receiving faxes using DRPD mode" on page 4.
7. Press OK to save your selection.
8. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
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To use the Ans/Fax mode, attach an answering machine to the
EXT socket on the back of your machine.
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If you do not want other people to view your received documents,
you can use secure receiving mode. In this mode, all of the
received faxes are stored in memory. For further details, see
"Receiving in secure receiving mode" on page 5.
Receiving automatically in Fax mode
Your machine is preset Fax mode at the factory. When you receive a fax,
the machine answers the call on a specified number of rings and
automatically receives the fax.
To change the number of rings, see "Fax setup (CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW
Receiving manually in Tel mode
You can receive a fax call by pressing On Hook Dial and then pressing
Black Start or Color Start when you hear a fax tone from the remote
machine.
The machine begins receiving a fax and returns to ready mode when the
reception is completed.
Receiving faxes manually using an extension
telephone
This feature works best when you are using an extension telephone
connected to the EXT socket on the back of your machine. You can receive
a fax from someone you are talking to on the extension telephone, without
going to the fax machine.
When you receive a call on the extension phone and hear fax tones, press
the keys *9* on the extension phone. The machine receives the fax.
Press the buttons slowly in sequence. If you still hear the fax tone from the
remote machine, try pressing *9* once again.
*9* is the remote receive code preset at the factory. The first and the last
asterisks are fixed, but you can change the middle number to whatever you
wish. For details about changing the code, see "Changing the fax setup
Receiving automatically in Answering Machine/Fax
mode
To use this mode, you must attach an answering machine to the EXT socket
on the back of your machine (See "Rear view" on page 5).
If the caller leaves a message, the answering machine stores the message
as it would normally. If your machine detects a fax tone on the line, it
automatically starts to receive the fax.
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If you have set your machine to this mode and your answering
machine is switched off, or no answering machine is connected to
EXT socket, your machine automatically goes into Fax mode after
a predefined number of rings.
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If your answering machine has a user-selectable ring counter, set the
machine to answer incoming calls within 1 ring.
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If you are in Tel mode when the answering machine is connected to
your machine, you must switch off the answering machine.
Otherwise, the outgoing message from the answering machine will
interrupt your phone conversation.
Receiving faxes using DRPD mode
Distinctive Ring is a telephone company service which enables an user to
use a single telephone line to answer several different telephone numbers.
The particular number someone uses to call you is identified by different
ringing patterns, which consist of various combinations of long and short
ringing sounds. This feature is often used by answering services who
answer telephones for many different clients and need to know which
number someone is calling in on to properly answer the phone.
Using the Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD) feature, your fax
machine can learn the ring pattern you designate to be answered. Unless
you change it, this ringing pattern will continue to be recognized and