Gestetner 1302 Operating Guide
Reception Modes
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Reception Modes
The machine can treat incoming fax
messages and telephone calls in three
ways.
messages and telephone calls in three
ways.
❖
❖
❖
❖ Manual Receive
Use this mode if your line is shared
by a fax machine and a telephone
but you wish to answer all calls
yourself and decide whether they
are fax documents or telephone
calls. You must manually press the
by a fax machine and a telephone
but you wish to answer all calls
yourself and decide whether they
are fax documents or telephone
calls. You must manually press the
{{{{Start}}}} key to receive a fax.
The machine will ring continuous-
ly until you answer the call, so you
have to be near the machine at all
times. The Manual Receive indica-
tor is lit when the machine is in this
mode.
ly until you answer the call, so you
have to be near the machine at all
times. The Manual Receive indica-
tor is lit when the machine is in this
mode.
❖
❖
❖
❖ Auto Receive
Use this mode if you have a dedi-
cated fax line. The machine as-
sumes all calls are fax documents.
It will ring once to alert you of an
incoming call, and then starts re-
ceiving.
cated fax line. The machine as-
sumes all calls are fax documents.
It will ring once to alert you of an
incoming call, and then starts re-
ceiving.
❖
❖
❖
❖ Auto Select
In this mode, the machine rings a
number of times. You can answer
the call while the machine is ring-
ing. If you do not answer the call,
the machine automatically chang-
es to receive fax messages.
number of times. You can answer
the call while the machine is ring-
ing. If you do not answer the call,
the machine automatically chang-
es to receive fax messages.
Note
❒ You can change the number of
rings. See Chapter 5, “Setting
the Auto Ring Time” in the Ad-
vanced Features manual.
the Auto Ring Time” in the Ad-
vanced Features manual.
❒ When the other party send a fax
message, the machine changes
to receive the fax message auto-
matically.
to receive the fax message auto-
matically.
❒ You can connect a telephone an-
swering machine with Auto Se-
lect.
lect.
❒ Set a smaller number of rings
for the telephone answering
machine than for the fax ma-
chine.
machine than for the fax ma-
chine.
❒ It could not work correctly de-
pends on a telephone answer-
ing machine.
ing machine.
Selecting the Reception Mode
This function also requires the use of
a User Function key. By default, the
a User Function key. By default, the
{{{{F2}}}} key is assigned as the {{{{ Reception
Mode
}}}} key.
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Press the
{{{{Reception Mode}}}} key.
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Press
0
0
0
0 or 1
1
1
1 to select the recep-
tion mode.
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Press the
{{{{OK}}}} key.