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HP 1230 SERIES User Manual

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hp fax 1230 series

additional setup information

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to connect your hp fax to a phone, modem, or answering machine

1

Remove the white plastic stopper from connector 2 on the back of the

HP Fax.

connector 2 on the HP Fax

2

If you want to connect more than one device to connector 2 on the HP Fax,

purchase a Y-splitter and plug it into connector 2.

3

Connect the phone cord from the phone, modem, or answering machine to

connector 2 (or Y-splitter).
Caution! Do not use the phone cord that came with the HP Fax for

this purpose. That phone cord must connect connector 1 on the

HP Fax to the wall jack for your phone system. See the Setup Poster

for details.

connector 1 on the HP Fax

Note: If you are connecting an answering machine, see answer fax calls

when you use an answering machine on the same line on page 30, set the

rings to answer setting on page 23 for information on correctly setting the

number of rings, or change the answer ring pattern (distinctive ringing) on

page 26.
Note: If you are connecting a modem, turn off its fax-receive feature.

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