HP 4200 User Manual
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user guide
use the fax features
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receive a fax manually using the attached handset (hp officejet 4250 series only)
You can receive faxes manually by using the attached handset.
Note:
This section applies only to the HP Officejet 4250 Series models with
attached handset. If you do not have an attached handset, see
receive a fax
manually from a phone
on page 48 or
receive a fax manually from the
front panel
on page 48.
1
Remove any originals from the automatic document feeder.
2
Set the
Answer Mode
to
Tel
so that the HP Officejet does not automatically
answer incoming calls. Or, set the
Rings to Answer
setting to a high
number to allow you to answer the incoming call before the HP Officejet.
For information on setting the Answer Mode, see
set the answer mode
on
page 44. For information on setting the number of Rings to Answer, see
set
the number of rings before answering
on page 47.
3
To receive a fax manually from a phone, do one of the following:
–
If the HP Officejet rings, pick up the attached handset. If you hear fax
tones from a sending fax machine, press
Start Black
or
Start Color
, and
then press
2
.
–
If you are currently on the phone with the sender using the attached
handset, instruct them to press Start on their fax machine first. Once
you hear fax tones from a sending fax machine, press
Start Black
or
Start Color
.
4
Wait until you hear the HP Officejet send answering fax tones, and then
hang up the telephone.
The HP Officejet receives the fax.
poll to receive a fax
Polling allows your HP Officejet to ask another fax machine to send a fax that it
has in its queue. When you use the Poll to Receive feature, the HP Officejet calls
the designated fax machine and requests the fax from it. The designated fax
machine must be set for polling and have a fax ready to send.
1
Press
Fax
.
Phone Number appears in the top line of the display.
2
Enter the fax number of the other fax machine.
3
Press
Fax
until
How to Fax
appears in the top line of the display.
4
Press until
Poll to Receive
appears in the top line of the display.
5
Press
Start Black
or
Start Color
.