Fax Mode (Analog Fax Setup) menu

Fax Mode (Analog Fax Setup) menu

Analog Fax Setup mode sends the fax job through a telephone line.
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To
Fax Name
Specify the name of the fax in the printer.
Fax Number
Specify the number assigned to the fax.
Fax ID

    Fax Name

    Fax Number

Specify how the fax is identified.
Fax Number is the factory default setting.
Enable Manual Fax

    On

    Off

Set the printer to fax manually, which requires a line splitter and a telephone handset.
  • Off is the factory default setting.
  • Use a regular telephone to answer an incoming fax job and to dial a fax number.
  • Press
    # 0
    on the numeric keypad to go directly to the Manual Fax function.
Memory Use

    All receive

    Mostly receive

    Equal

    Mostly send

    All send

Define the allocation of non-volatile memory between sending and receiving fax jobs.
Equal is the factory default setting.
Cancel Faxes

    Allow

    Don't Allow

Specify whether canceling of fax jobs is allowed.
Allow is the factory default setting.
Caller ID

    Off

    Primary

    Alternate

Specify the type of caller ID being used.
Fax Number Masking

    Off

    From left

    From right

Specify the direction from where digits are masked in an outgoing fax number.
  • Off is the factory default setting.
  • The number of characters masked is determined by the Digits to Mask setting.
Digits to Mask
0–58
Specify the number of digits to mask in an outgoing fax number.
0 is the factory default setting.
Fax Cover Page
Fax Cover Page

    Off by default

    On by default

    Never use

    Always use

Include to Field

    On

    Off

Include from Field

    On

    Off

Include Message Field

    On

    Off

Include Logo

    On

    Off

Include Footer [x]

    On

    Off

Configure the fax cover page.
  • Off by default is the factory default setting for Fax Cover Page.
  • Off is the factory default setting for all other menu items.
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To
Resolution

    Standard

    Fine 200 dpi

    Super Fine 300 dpi

    Ultra Fine 600 dpi

Specify quality in dots per inch (dpi). A higher resolution gives better print quality, but increases the fax transmission time for outgoing faxes.
Standard is the factory default setting.
Original Size

    A4

    A5

    A6

    JIS B5

    Letter

    Legal

    Executive

    Folio

    Statement

    Oficio (Mexico)

    Universal

    Auto Size Sense

    Mixed Sizes

    Custom Scan Size [x]

    Book Original

    Business Card

    3 x 5 in.

    4 x 6 in.

Specify the size of the original document.
Mixed Sizes is the U.S. factory default setting. A4 is the international factory default setting.
Content Type

    Text

    Text/Photo

    Photo

    Graphics

Specify the content of the original document.
Text is the factory default setting.
Content Source

    Black/White Laser

    Color Laser

    Inkjet

    Photo/Film

    Magazine

    Newspaper

    Press

    Other

Specify how the original document was produced.
Black/White Laser is the factory default setting.
Darkness
1–9
Lighten or darken the output.
5 is the factory default setting.
Dial Prefix
Enter a dialing prefix, such as 99. A numeric entry field is provided.
Automatic Redial
0–9
Specify the number of times the printer tries to send the fax to a specified number.
5 is the factory default setting.
Redial Frequency
1–200
Specify the number of minutes between redials.
3 is the factory default setting.
Behind a PABX

    Yes

    No

Enable or disable switchboard blind dialing without a dial tone.
No is the factory default setting.
Enable ECM

    Yes

    No

Enable or disable Error Correction Mode for fax jobs.
Yes is the factory default setting.
Enable Fax Scans

    On

    Off

Fax files that are scanned at the printer.
On is the factory default setting.
Driver to Fax

    Yes

    No

Allow the print driver to send fax jobs.
Yes is the factory default setting.
Allow Save as Shortcut

    On

    Off

Save fax numbers as shortcuts in the printer.
On is the factory default setting.
Dial Mode

    Tone

    Pulse

Specify the dialing sound.
Tone is the factory default setting.
Max Speed

    2400

    4800

    9600

    14400

    33600

Specify the maximum speed in baud at which faxes are sent.
33600 is the factory default setting.
Background Removal
‑4 to 4
Adjust the amount of background visible on a scanned image.
0 is the factory default setting.
Color Dropout
Color Dropout

    None

    Red

    Green

    Blue

Default Red Threshold

    0–255

Default Green Threshold

    0–255

Default Blue Threshold

    0–255

Specify which color to drop and to adjust the dropout setting for each color threshold.
  • None is the factory default setting for Color Dropout.
  • 128 is the factory default setting for each color threshold.
Contrast

    0–5

    Best for content

Specify the contrast in the scanned image.
Best for content is the factory default setting.
Mirror Image

    Off

    On

Create a mirror image of the original document.
Off is the factory default setting.
Negative Image

    Off

    On

Create a negative image of the original document.
Off is the factory default setting.
Shadow Detail
‑4 to 4
Adjust the amount of shadow detail visible.
0 is the factory default setting.
Scan Edge to Edge

    Off

    On

Specify whether the original document is scanned edge‑to‑edge.
Off is the factory default setting.
Sharpness
1–5
Adjust the sharpness of a fax.
3 is the factory default setting.
Enable Color Fax Scans

    Off by default

    On by default

    Never Use

    Always Use

Enable color faxing.
Off by default is the factory default setting.
Auto Convert Color Faxes to Mono Faxes

    On

    Off

Convert all outgoing faxes to black and white.
On is the factory default setting.
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To
Enable Fax Receive

    On

    Off

Allow the printer to receive fax jobs.
On is the factory default setting.
Enable Caller ID

    On

    Off

Allow the printer to show caller ID.
On is the factory default setting.
Rings to Answer
1–25
Specify the number of rings before answering an incoming fax job.
3 is the factory default setting.
Auto Answer

    Yes

    No

Set the printer to receive faxes automatically.
Yes is the factory default setting.
Manual Answer Code
0–9
Enter a code on the telephone number pad to begin receiving a fax.
  • *9* is the factory default setting.
  • This menu item is used when the printer shares a line with a telephone.
Auto Reduction

    On

    Off

Scale an incoming fax job so that it fits the size of the paper loaded in the designated fax source.
On is the factory default setting.
Paper Source

    Auto

    Tray [x]

    MP Feeder

Specify the paper source for printing incoming fax jobs.
Auto is the factory default setting.
Separator Sheets

    Off

    Before Job

    After Job

Enable the printer to include separator sheets for incoming fax jobs.
Off is the factory default setting.
Separator Sheet Source

    Tray [x]

    MP Feeder

Specify the paper source for the separator sheet.
Tray 1 is the factory default setting.
Fax Footer

    On

    Off

Print the transmission information at the bottom of each page from a received fax.
Off is the factory default setting.
Max Speed

    2400

    4800

    9600

    14400

    33600

Specify the maximum speed in baud at which faxes are received.
33600 is the factory default setting.
Fax Forwarding

    Print

    Print and Forward

    Forward

Enable forwarding of received faxes to another recipient.
Print is the factory default setting.
Forward to

    Fax

    E‑mail

    FTP

    LDSS

Specify the type of recipient to which faxes are forwarded.
  • Fax is the factory default setting.
  • This menu is available only from the printer Embedded Web Server.
Forward to Shortcut
Enter the shortcut number that matches the recipient type (Fax, E-mail, FTP, or LDSS).
Block No Name Fax

    Off

    On

Enable blocking of incoming faxes sent from devices with no fax ID specified.
Off is the factory default setting.
Enable Color Fax Receive

    On

    Off

Enable the printer to receive fax in color and print it in grayscale.
On is the factory default setting.
Use
To
Transmission Log

    Print log

    Do not print log

    Print only for error

Enable printing of a transmission log after each fax job.
Print log is the factory default setting.
Receive Error Log

    Print Never

    Print on Error

Enable printing of a received error log following a receive error.
Print Never is the factory default setting.
Auto Print Logs

    On

    Off

Enable automatic printing of fax logs.
  • On is the factory default setting.
  • Logs print after every 200 fax jobs.
Log Paper Source

    Tray [x]

    MP Feeder

Specify the source of the paper used for printing logs.
Tray 1 is the factory default setting.
Logs Display

    Remote Station Name

    Dialed Number

Specify whether printed logs display the dialed number or fax name returned.
Remote Station Name is the factory default setting.
Enable Job Log

    On

    Off

Enable access to the Fax Job log.
On is the factory default setting.
Enable Call Log

    On

    Off

Enable access to the Fax Call log.
On is the factory default setting.
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To
Speaker Mode

    Always Off

    On until Connected

    Always On

Specify the mode of the speaker.
On until Connected is the factory default setting. A sound is issued until the fax connection is made.
Speaker Volume

    High

    Low

Set the speaker volume to high or low.
High is the factory default setting.
Ringer Volume

    Off

    On

Enable or disable the ringer volume.
On is the factory default setting.
Use
To

    All Rings

    Single Ring Only

    Double Ring Only

    Triple Ring Only

    Single or Double Rings Only

    Single or Triple Rings Only

    Double or Triple Rings Only

Specify ring patterns when the printer is answering calls.
All Rings is the factory default setting.