- MITA AMERICA, INC. Operation Guide FAX SYSTEM

Section 4 Other Features of this Fax
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(Inch)
(Metric)
Section 4 Other Features of this Fax
Auto FAX/TEL Switching
This reception mode is convenient for using a separately
purchased telephone together with this fax on a single telephone
line. If an incoming call is from a fax machine, fax reception will
start automatically. If the call is from a telephone, the fax will ring
to let you know that you should answer.
* Auto FAX/TEL switching is only possible if a separately
purchased telephone is connected to this fax machine.
* Even if you do not answer the telephone, the calling party will
incur telephone charges after the phone rings a
predetermined number of times.
● Preparation
* Refer to “Selecting the Automatic Reception Mode” on page 6-5,
and select “Auto Fax/Tel. SW”.
* Make sure that “Auto RX” is displayed on the basic fax screen. If it
is not, touch the reception mode select key and then touch the
“Auto RX” key.
1. When a call comes in, the telephone will ring.
* The telephone will ring only once in the metric version models. In
the inch version models, you can set the number of times the
telephone will ring.
(Refer to “Setting the Number of Rings (Auto Fax Reception)” on
page 6-3.)
2. Answering the call...
> If the call is from a telephone...
1 The fax will ring to let you know that you should answer. Pick up
the telephone receiver within 30 seconds after the ringing starts.
* If the telephone receiver is not picked up within 30 seconds, the
fax machine will switch to fax reception.
2 Speak with the other party.
* At the end of the conversation, fax reception can be initiated
manually. (Refer to “Manual Fax Reception” on page 2-15.)
> If the call is from a fax...
Fax reception will start automatically.