Receiving Faxes Manually

You can set up your product to receive faxes manually by setting the Receive Mode to Manual. This lets you check for a fax tone on the connected telephone before receiving a fax.

Select Setup > Fax Settings > Receive Settings > Manual.
When the connected telephone rings, answer the call.
If you hear a fax tone, select Receive on the product control panel.
Press the one of the Start buttons to start receiving the fax.
Hang up the telephone.