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Setting the options for faxtel mode – Canon FAX-L400 User Manual

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Setting the Options for FaxTel Mode

When selecting FaxTel mode, the following options can be set.
• Adjust the time the machine takes to check whether a call is from a fax machine or a telephone (
RING START

TIME

setting).

• Adjust the length of time the machine rings when the call is a voice call (F/T RING TIME setting).
• Set whether the machine switches to receive mode after the ring time set in
F/T RING TIME has elapsed

(F/T SWITCH ACTION setting).

• The default settings and selectable settings vary depending on the current country selection.

What Happens When FaxTel Mode is Selected

Telephone

Fax

Fax

Sending document

manually

Sending document

automatically

The machine answers without ringing.

The machine listens for the fax tone.

The fax tone

is detected.

The fax tone is not detected.

The document is

received automatically.

The machine starts ringing.

Pick up the

handset to talk.

If you do not pick up the handset.

F/T SWITCH ACTION

Choose between:

RECEIVE

and DISCONNECT.

DISCONNECT

RECEIVE

The fax tone is
detected and the
machine switches to
receive mode.

The machine
disconnects the call.

Not all fax machines are capable of sending a
fax tone. For those cases if you set the F/T
SWITCH ACTION

to RECEIVE, the machine

switches to receive mode automatically and
starts receiving the document. If no document
comes in, it disconnects the call after
approximately 40 seconds.

F/T RING TIME

Type of call

Telephone charges
begin for the caller.

RING START TIME

NOTE

Receiving Faxes

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