Lexmark 5000 Series User Manual
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Setting the distinctive ring using the control panel
Distinctive ring is a service provided by some telephone companies that assigns multiple phone numbers to a single
telephone line. If you subscribe to this service, you can program your printer to have a distinctive ring pattern and
phone number for incoming faxes.
1
From the control panel, press Fax Mode.
2
Press
.
3
Press
or
repeatedly until Fax Setup appears.
4
Press .
5
Press
or
repeatedly until Ringing and Answering appears.
6
Press .
7
Press
or
repeatedly until Ring Pattern appears.
8
Press .
9
Press
or
repeatedly until the ring pattern you want appears.
10
Press to save the setting.
Setting the number of rings before receiving a fax automatically using the
control panel
1
From the control panel, press Fax Mode.
2
Press
.
3
Press
or
repeatedly until Fax Setup appears.
4
Press .
5
Press
or
repeatedly until Ringing and Answering appears.
6
Press .
7
Press
or
repeatedly until Pick Up On appears.
8
Press .
9
Press
or
repeatedly until the setting you want appears.
10
Press to save the setting.
11
Make sure the Auto Answer light is on.
When the number of rings you set is detected, the printer automatically receives the incoming fax.
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