Receiving A Fax; Automatic Redialing; About Receiving Modes; Loading Paper For Receiving Faxes - Dell 1815dn Multifunction Mono Laser Printer User Manual

If something goes wrong while sending your fax, an error message appears on the display. For a listing of error messages and their meaning, see
Error Messages".
If you receive an error message, press Cancel (
You can set your printer to print a confirmation report automatically after each fax transmission. For further details, see the MSG Confirm item in
Defaults Options".

Automatic Redialing

When the number you have dialed is busy or there is no answer when you send a fax, the printer automatically redials the number every three minutes, up to
seven times.
When the display shows Waiting Redial press Select (
To change the time interval between redials and the number of redial attempts, see

Receiving a Fax

NOTE: The Dell Laser MFP 1815dn cannot receive color faxes.

About Receiving Modes

NOTE: To use the Ans/Fax mode, attach an answering machine to the extension telephone socket (
When the memory is full, the printer can no longer receive any incoming fax. Secure free memory to resume by removing data stored in the memory

Loading Paper for Receiving Faxes

The instructions for loading paper in the paper tray are the same whether you are printing, faxing, or copying, except that faxes can only be printed on Letter-,
A4-, or Legal-sized paper. For details about loading paper, see
Paper Type" and "Setting the Paper

Receiving Automatically in the Fax Mode

Your printer is preset to the fax mode at the factory.
When you receive a fax, the printer answers the call on a specified number of rings and automatically receives the fax.
To change the number of rings, see
If you want to adjust the ringer volume, see

Receiving Manually in the Tel Mode

) to clear the message and try to send the document again.
) to redial the number without waiting. To cancel the automatic redialing, press Cancel (
"Loading
Size".
"Available Fax Defaults Options".
"Setting Sounds".
"Available Fax Defaults
Paper". For details about setting the paper type and size in the tray, see
Options".
) on the back of your printer.
"Clearing LCD
"Available Fax
).
.
"Setting the