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# Connecting to a Telephone Line

You can connect the machine to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) directly or through a private branch exchange (PBX).

Also, you can connect an external telephone to use the same telephone line for voice calls.

| To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord.

| Pour réduire le risque d'incendie, utiliser uniquement des conducteurs de télécommunications 26 AWG ou de section supérieure.

- : By law in the United States, you must program your phone number identification (your fax number) into your machine before you can connect to the public phone system.

- Make sure the connector is the correct type before you start.

Connect a telephone line cord to LINE.

If using an external telephone, connect the telephone to TEL.

- After connecting the machine to the telephone line, configure the telephone network settings and fax reception mode.

- If your telephone has functions that are not compatible with this machine, those functions will not be usable.

- Confirm that you have registered user fax number and user name during Initial Setup. You can check the registered information in [Program Fax Information] under [Admin. Tools].

- For details about registering fax sender information, see Administrator Settings.

- For details about configuring the telephone network settings, see Configuring Telephone Network Settings.

- For details about configuring fax reception mode, see Selecting Reception Mode.

- For details about [Program Fax Information], see Administrator Settings.