Answering a Phone Call on the Machine

Connect an external telephone to use the machine as a telephone. You can listen for the sender's voice on the receiver before receiving a fax.

When receiving a call using a line other than the standard G3 line, the machine always receives faxes using Auto Reception.

Fax usage status	Suitable reception mode
You also receive a phone call	Manual Reception The machine rings the telephone when it receives an incoming call. Pick up the receiver to answer the phone. If the phone call is from a fax machine, check that your machine is in the Fax mode and an original is not placed, press [Start], and then put down the receiver.
You only receive faxes	Auto Reception The machine answers all incoming phone calls and receives faxes automatically. Use this setting on a dedicated fax line.