Using the Operator Panel Menus and Keypad 299
Extel Hook Threshold
Purpose:
To select the external telephone hook detection threshold for the condition in which a telephone line is not being
used.
Values:
• Incoming Defaults
Purpose:
To configure settings for incoming fax.
Receive Mode
Purpose:
To select the default fax receiving mode.
Values:
Ring Tone Volume
Purpose:
To set the volume of the ring tone, which indicates that an incoming call is a telephone call through the internal
speaker when Receive Mode is set to TEL/FAX Mode.
Values:
Lower Sets the external telephone hook detection threshold to Lower.
Normal
*
Sets the external telephone hook detection threshold to Normal.
Higher Sets the external telephone hook detection threshold to Higher.
TEL Mode Automatic fax reception is turned off. You can receive a fax by picking up the
handset of the external phone and then pressing the remote receive code, or by
selecting Manual Receive in OnHook to On (you can hear voice or fax tones
from the remote machine) and then pressing (Start) button. For details about
Manual Receive, see "Receiving a Fax Manually in the TEL Mode" on
page 262.
FAX Mode* Automatically receives faxes.
TEL/FAX Mode When the printer receives an incoming fax, the external telephone rings for the
time specified in Auto Receive TEL/FAX, and then the printer automatically
receives a fax. If an incoming call is not a fax, the printer beeps from the internal
speaker indicating that the call is a telephone call.
Ans/FAX Mode The printer can share a telephone line with an answering machine. In this mode,
the printer will monitor the fax signal and pick up the line if there are fax tones. If
the phone communication in your region is serial, this mode is not supported.
DRPD Mode Before using the Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD) option, a distinctive
ring service must be installed on your telephone line by the telephone company.
After the telephone company has provided a separate number for faxing with a
distinctive ring pattern, configure the fax setup to monitor for that specific ring
pattern.
Off
Turns off the volume of the ring tone.
Min
Sets the volume of the ring tone to minimum.
Middle
Sets the volume of the ring tone to middle.
Max
*
Sets the volume of the ring tone to maximum.