3-50 FAXING
Polling reception
Polling allows someone to fax a document to you without having to make the call or
pay for it. There are two kinds of polling:
• Regular polling — Your machine retrieves a document from a remote fax
machine.
• F-Code polling — Your machine retrieves a document stored in a F-code boxes
on the remote fax machine. To do this, you must be communicating with
another F-code-compliant machine. For more information on F-code commu
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nication, see “F-code box feature,” on page 10-21.
NOTE: For polling to work, the remote machine must be set up to be polled.
Regular polling
To set up your machine for regular polling:
1
Make sure the document is loaded in the remote fax machine.
2
Press [FAX] to display the Fax standby mode.
3
Press [Others].
4
Press [Polling].
NOTE: You can assign [Polling] to the soft key. See “Soft keys” on page 10-2.
5
(1) Select [ON] to perform polling.
(2) Press [Enter].
6
Press [Enter] to return to the standby display.
7
Specify the destination and press [Start].
NOTE:
After pressing [Start], you can stop the communication using the Review Com
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mands feature. (See page 6-1)