Setting Up - Connecting Phone Line

Make a line connection and various settings for using the fax functions.

• More about buttons used for operation

1. Make sure the printer is turned on.

2. Press the Setup button on the printer.

3. Use the buttons to select Fax settings.

4. Press the OK button.

   

5. Make sure Easy setup is selected, and then press the OK button.

   

6. Make sure Start setup is selected, and then press the OK button.

   

7. Connect the supplied phone cord to the printer's jack (labeled on the back).

   

8. Connect the other end of the phone cord to an xDSL/CATV modem or a splitter.

   <Connection example>

   xDSL/CATV modem with built-in splitter

   

   Splitter + xDSL/CATV modem

   

9. Press the OK button.

   

10. Press the OK button since you will not connect a telephone to the printer.

    

11. Press the OK button to perform a connection test for checking if the telephone line is connected correctly.

    
    • Troubleshooting: If Line is busy Screen Appears
    • Troubleshooting: If The connections are incorrect Screen Appears
    • Troubleshooting: If Cannot confirm connection Screen Appears

    If none of the above measures solve the problem, the printer may be defective, or the problem may be caused by some other reason.

    As we need to check the detailed status, please contact your nearest Canon service center.

12. Select FAX only, and then press the OK button.

    

13. Press the OK button.

    

14. Check the specified settings, and then press the OK button.

    

The phone line connection is completed.

Next, set the sender information and the date and time. Go to the next page.