Manual Mode - Canon B155 User Manual

SETTING UP

Manual Mode

You may want to set your fax to Manual Mode if you want to personally monitor every call, whether
from a fax machine or a person.
You need to have the optional handset or an extension phone connected to your fax for this mode. See
pp. 14 and 15.
j Setting Manual Mode
Set to Manual Mode if you want to personally monitor every incoming call.
1
Press [Receive Mode] until Manual Mode
appears on the LCD.
2
Press [Start/Copy].
When this mode is set, the LCD will display the
time and Manual .
j Receiving documents and calls in Manual Mode
You can set the fax to ring every time it receives a call so that you can personally check if it is from a
fax machine or from a person.
Keep in mind that you cannot use Manual Mode if a document is in the Automatic Document Feeder
(ADF) waiting to be sent.
1
Make sure you have connected the optional
handset or an extension phone to your fax.
See pp. 14 and 15.
2
Make sure the fax is set to Manual Mode (see
above).
3
When the fax rings, pick up the handset.
4
If you hear a person's voice, start your
conversation. If the caller wants to send a
document after talking to you, press
[Start/Copy] on the fax to receive the
document.
or
If you hear a slow beep or silence, another fax
is trying to send you a document. Press
[Start/Copy] on the fax.
You can also start receiving the document by
pressing 25 on the extension phone, and then
hanging up.
Your fax begins receiving the document.
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Receive Mode

Manual Mode

Start/Copy
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Start/Copy
Manual