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Using the Fax Functions

Preparing to Use the Fax Functions

Registering Destinations in the Address Book

Basic Sending Procedure

Basic Procedures for Sending Faxes

Specifying Destinations

Changing the Scan Settings (Fax)

Canceling Fax Jobs

Redialing (Manual Redialing)

Attention (Manual Redialing)

Useful Features

Notifying the Recipient of an Incoming Fax by Telephone (Manual Sending)

Attention (Manual Sending)

Push-button Telephone for Tone Dialing

Attention (Push-button Telephone for Tone Dialing)

Sending a Fax Abroad (Adding Pauses)

Sending to Multiple Destinations at a Time (Sequential Broadcast)

Attention (Sequential Broadcast)

Changing the Default Fax Settings

Changing Fax Settings (Settings that Can Be Specified Using the [Menu] Button)

Configuring Send Settings

Register Unit Telephone Number
Select Line Type
Off-Hook Alarm
Change Defaults
Register Unit Name (Fax)
ECM TX
Pause Time
Auto Redial
Sender ID
Check Dial Tone Before Sending

Configuring System Settings

TX Start Speed
Address Book PIN
Restrict New Destinations
Allow Fax Driver TX
Restrict History TX
Fax No. Confirmation Re-Entry
Restrict Sequential Broadcast

Receiving Faxes

RX Mode

Changing the Receive Mode

Advanced Settings for the Fax/Tel Auto Switch Mode

Forwarding Fax Documents

Setting Document Transfer (Automatic Forwarding)

Configurating Operations for Transfer Errors

Re-forwarding/Printing/Deleting Documents in Which Transfer Is Failed

Forwarding Received Faxes Stored in Memory to Other Destinations (Manual Forwarding)

Managing Faxes Stored in Memory

Checking and Canceling Fax Jobs

Combining and Printing the Received Documents You Saved

Checking and Deleting Received Faxes

Checking the History of Received/Sent Faxes

Changing Fax Settings (Settings that Can Be Specified Using the [Menu] Button)

Configuring Receiving Settings

ECM RX
Incoming Ring
Remote RX
Auto RX Switch
2-Sided Printing
Reduce RX Size
RX Page Footer
Continue Printing When Toner Is Low

Configuring System Settings

RX Start Speed
Memory Lock Settings
Select Country/Region

Using PC Fax

Preparation to Use PC Faxing

System Requirements (PC Fax)

Where to Find Help (PC Fax)

Faxing Fundamentals (PC Fax)

Faxing (PC Fax)

Specifying the Default Fax Settings (PC Fax)

Setting Up the Fax Configuration (PC Fax)

Viewing the Online Help (PC Fax)

Useful Fax Functions (PC Fax)

Attaching a Cover Sheet (PC Fax)

Using the Address Book (PC Fax)

Registering a Profile for Faxing

Selecting a Profile for Faxing

Registering a Person in an Address Book (PC Fax)

Registering a Group in an Address Book (PC Fax)

Importing Address Book Entries (PC Fax)

Exporting Address Book Entries (PC Fax)

Changing the Address Book Export Destination (PC Fax)

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Setting Up the Fax Configuration (PC Fax)
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In order to use this product correctly, be sure to set the options in the fax driver.
To configure the fax, follow the procedure below.
NOTE
To configure the fax option settings, you must log on to your computer as a member of the Administrators group.
If you use this procedure in a shared printer environment, Canon Driver Information Assist Service must be installed on the print server. To install [Canon Driver Information Assist Service], select [Custom Installation] when installing the driver.
The display may differ according to the operating system and fax driver version.
1.
Click [] (Start) -> [Devices and Printers].
NOTE
For Windows Vista, click [] (Start) -> [Control Panel] -> [Printers].
For Windows XP Professional/Server 2003, click [Start] -> [Printers and Faxes].
For Windows XP Home Edition, click [Start] -> [Control Panel] -> [Printers and Other Hardware] -> [Printers and Faxes].
For Windows Server 2008, on the [Start] menu, click [Control Panel] and then double-click [Printers].
2.
Right-click the icon of the fax whose settings you want to configure -> click [Printer properties] on the displayed menu.
The printer properties dialog box is displayed.
3.
Select the [Device Settings] sheet -> click [Get Device Status].
NOTE
If you want to share the fax, installing the Canon Driver Information Assist Service in the print server will enable you to use the [Get Device Status] function. To install [Canon Driver Information Assist Service], select [Custom Installation] when installing the driver.
If the fax and computer are connected via USB or a WSD (Web Services on Devices) port, the [Get Device Status] function is unavailable. You need to configure the settings manually.
4.
Confirm the settings -> click [OK].