Oki FAX 5250 - Manual (Page 21)

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Handbook 21
Connecting an External Telephone or
Answering Machine
! Any external telephone or answering machine
connected to the fax machine must be FCC and CSA
approved.
• Insert one end of the telephone cord into the TEL 1 or TEL
2 jack on the back of the fax machine, and the other end
into the jack in your external device.
• To connect both an answering machine and a telephone,
first connect your answering machine to your fax machine,
then plug your external telephone’s cord into the telephone
jack on your answering machine.
! You must have the TAD mode feature turned on for an
answering machine to work with your fax machine.
Refer to the “Answering Mode, Setting the Answering
Mode” section of this handbook.