Canon PIXMA MX860 series User manual

Setting Up Your MX860 In
Default Mode (Tel Priority Mode)
WithoutAn Answering Machine
DSL/Cable Modem Connection
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Connecting The Phone Lines
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Fax to Phone Line Connection
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Hand Set
(Phone)
(Existing Phone Cord)
Wall jack
DSL/Cable
Modem P
C
(Existing Phone Cord)
(Existing Phone Cord)
After
(Phone Cord included with
Canon printer)
(Existing Phone Cord)
Wall jack DSL/Cable
Modem
P
C
Hand Set
(Phone)

Fax to Phone Line Connection
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(Existing Phone Cord)
Hand Set
(Phone)
(Existing Phone Cord)
Wall Jack
DSL/Cable
Modem P
C
•Plug the provided phone cord into the DSL/Cable Modem
(Phone Cord included
with Canon printer)

Fax to Phone Line Connection
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(Existing Phone Cord)
(Existing Phone Cord)
Wall jack
DSL/Cable
Modem P
C
(Phone Cord included
with Canon printer)
Hand Set
(Phone)
•Plug the provided phone cord into the “L” jack in the rear of the
multifunction

Fax to Phone Line Connection
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(Existing Phone Cord)
(Existing Phone Cord)
Wall jack
DSL/Cable
Modem P
C
(Phone Cord included
with Canon printer)
Hand Set
(Phone)
•Remove the white plug (D) from the upper jack

Fax to Phone Line Connection
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(Existing Phone Cord)
(Existing Phone Cord)
Wall jack
DSL/Cable
Modem P
C
(Phone Cord included
with Canon printer)
Hand Set
(Phone)
•Plug the second phone cord into the “telephone” jack located on the
rear of the multifunction

Fax to Phone Line Connection
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(Existing Phone Cord)
(Existing Phone Cord)
Wall jack
DSL/Cable
Modem P
C
(Phone Cord included
with Canon printer)
Hand Set
(Phone)
•Plug the existing phone cord into the phone

Setting Up The Receive Mode
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Step 1
Turn on the MX860 by pressing the
ON button.
Step 2
Press the FAX button.
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Step 3
The fax standby screen will appear.
Step 4
Press the MENU button.
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Step 5
The FAX menu screen will appear.
Step 6
Press the center Left or Right
button to select “Receive mode
settings”.
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Step 7
Ensure “Receive mode settings” is
selected.
Step 8
Press the center OK button.
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Step 9
The Receive mode settings screen
will appear.
Step 10
Use the UP or DOWN button to
select “TEL priority mode”.
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Step 11
Ensure that “TEL priority mode” is
highlighted.
Step 12
Press the OK button.

Step 13
A confirmation screen will appear
briefly.
Step 14
The “Receive mode settings”
screen will reappear.
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Step 15
Press the FAX button.
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Your MX860 is now set to Tel
priority mode. Notice that the mode
is listed on the fax standby screen.
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Receiving A Fax
To receive a fax when you are home you will:
•Pick up the handset on the phone connected to the MX860.
•Listen for fax tones.
•When the tones stop hang up the handset.
•The MX860 will receive the fax document.
To receive a fax while you are away:
•The answering machine will answer the call.
•If fax tones are heard by the MX860 it will take over the call and receive the
fax document.
IMPORTANT: In order to receive a fax, you must either pick up the handset on a phone that is connected to the MX860
or let your answering machine answer the call.
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