Can I use a pre-paid calling card to send a fax?
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Yes. To send a fax this way, you'll need to connect an external telephone to the product's EXT port. To send the fax, see the instructions below.
Dialing Fax Numbers from a Connected Telephone
If you have connected a telephone to the EXT port on your product, you can send a fax by dialing the number from the connected telephone. If the recipient's phone number and fax number are the same, you can speak to the recipient before sending the fax.- Place your original on the product for faxing.
Note: You can send up to 100 pages in a single transmission.
- Pick up the handset of the connected phone.
- Select Send and dial the fax number from the connected telephone. Speak to the recipient if necessary.
Note: If you are using a pre-paid calling card, enter the number and password required to use the card before entering the destination fax number.
- Press the OK button and select your fax settings.
- When you hear a fax tone, press one of the Start buttons to start sending the fax.
- Hang up the telephone.
Note: If your recipient's fax machine does not print in color, your fax is automatically sent in black-and-white.
Connecting a Telephone or Answering Machine
Related references
Fax Send Settings
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Placing Originals on the Product
- Place your original on the product for faxing.
Published: Aug 6, 2015
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