Set Up Faxing (Parallel Phone Systems) - HP 3100 User Manual

Set up faxing (parallel phone systems)

Before you begin setting up the HP Fax for faxing, determine which kind of phone system
your country/region uses. The instructions for fax setup differ depending on whether you
have a serial- or parallel-type phone system.
• If you do not see your country/region listed in the table below, you probably have a
serial-type phone system. In a serial-type phone system, the connector type on your
shared telephone equipment (modems, phones, and answering machines) does not
allow a physical connection to the "2-EXT" port on the HP Fax. Instead, all equipment
must be connected at the telephone wall jack.
NOTE:
cord that came with the HP Fax might have an additional wall plug attached to it.
This enables you to connect other telecom devices to the wall jack where you plug
in the HP Fax.
• If your country/region is listed in the table below, you probably have a parallel-type
telephone system. In a parallel-type phone system, you are able to connect shared
telephone equipment to the phone line by using the "2-EXT" port on the back of the
HP Fax.
NOTE:
2-wire phone cord supplied with the HP Fax to connect it to the telephone wall
jack.
Table 1-1 Countries/regions with a parallel-type phone system
Argentina
Canada
Colombia
Indonesia
Korea
Mexico
Portugal
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
If you are unsure which kind of telephone system you have (serial or parallel), check with
your telephone company.
In some countries/regions that use serial-type phone systems, the phone
If you have a parallel-type phone system, HP recommends you use the
Australia
Chile
Greece
Ireland
Latin America
Philippines
Russia
Spain
USA
Brazil
China
India
Japan
Malaysia
Poland
Saudi Arabia
Taiwan
Venezuela
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