Using a Computer Modem
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If you want to use your computer modem for faxing or for a dial-up internet connection, connect the
computer modem directly to the back of your printer with the TAD as shown here in Figure 2.
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Set your printer to Ans/Fax mode and set the Ring to Answer to a digit greater than the Rings to
Answer setting for the TAD.
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Turn off the computer modem's fax-receive feature.
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Do not use the computer modem if your printer is sending or receiving a fax.
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To fax via the computer modem, follow the instructions provided with your computer modem and fax
application.
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Refer to the DELL Laser MFP 1815dn
and Dell ScanDirect
Telephone Answering Device
Dell Laser MFP 1815dn
Figure 2
User's Guide if you want to capture images using your printer
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and send images using your fax application with the computer modem.
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