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9 Change the Answer Ring Pattern setting to the pattern that has been assigned to your fax number by the
telephone company, for example, double rings or triple rings.
(Distinctive ring
service) For information on changing this setting, see the onscreen user guide on the Starter CD.
NOTE: Your device is factory-set to answer all ring patterns. If you do not set the correct ring pattern
assigned to your fax number by the telephone company, your device might answer both voice calls and
fax calls, or it might not answer at all.
10 There are two different ways to set up your device with your computer based on the number of phone
ports on your computer. You also need additional phone cords (at least three if your computer has only
one phone port and at least two if your computer has two phone ports).
Before you begin, check your computer to see if it has one or two phone ports:
Computer with one phone port
If your computer has only one phone port, you will need to purchase a parallel splitter (also called a
coupler). A parallel splitter has one RJ-11 port on the front and two RJ-11 ports on the back. Do not use
a two-line phone splitter, a serial splitter, or a parallel splitter which has two RJ-11 ports on the front and
a plug on the back. You can purchase a parallel splitter from an electronics store that carries phone
accessories.
1. Connect one end of the phone cord that came with the device to the wall jack and the other end to
2. Connect one end of a second phone cord to the 2-EXT port on the device and the other end to the
3. Connect one end of a third phone cord to the back of the parallel splitter (the end with two phone
4. Connect one end of a fourth phone cord to the last open port on the parallel splitter and the other
Computer with two phone ports
If your computer has two phone ports, complete the following steps to connect the device to the
computer:
1. Connect one end of the phone cord that came with the device to the wall jack and the other end to
2. Connect one end of a second phone cord to the 2-EXT port on the device and the other end to the
3. Connect one end of a third phone cord to the OUT port on the computer and the other end to a
14 Set up the fax (optional)
the 1-LINE port on the device.
front of the parallel splitter (the end with the single phone port).
ports) and the other end to the computer.
end to a telephone or answering machine. If you are connecting both a telephone and answering
machine, connect the fourth phone cord to the answering machine, and then use a fifth phone cord
to connect the answering machine to the telephone.
NOTE: If you do not connect your answering machine in this way, fax tones from a sending fax
machine might be recorded on your answering machine, and you might not be able to receive
faxes with your device.
the 1-LINE port on the device.
IN port on the computer.
telephone or answering machine. If you are connecting both a telephone and answering machine,
connect the third phone cord to the answering machine, and then connect the answering machine
to the telephone.
NOTE: If you do not connect your answering machine in this way, fax tones from a sending fax
machine might be recorded on your answering machine, and you might not be able to receive
faxes with your device.