5-10 Receiving Faxes Chapter 5How DRPD Responds to CallsWhen there is an incoming call, the MultiPASS checks the incomingring pattern and determines the type of pattern being received. TheMultiPASS may require up to 10 seconds to determine the pattern type.During this time, any telephone device connected to the MultiPASS willnot ring. After the pattern is detected, the MultiPASS reacts according tohow you registered the setting.Incoming Call Incoming CallYour Setting From Fax From TelephoneFax Receives the fax document Answers as a faxwithout ringing. machine.Tel Rings to alert you to pick Rings to alert you to pickup the telephone. Press up the telephone andSTART/COPY to receive the take the call.fax (Manual Mode).Fax/Tel Switches to receive mode Rings to alert you to pickfor fax transmission signals up the telephone andand does not ring. take the call.Communicating Using the Distinctive Ring PatternDetection (DRPD) FeatureUsing the MultiPASS with a DRP service is almost the sameas using it with a normal telephone line.When you turn on DRPD, the Receive Mode defaults to Fax/Tel Mode.(You cannot change this Receive Mode.)When someone calls using the number assigned for telephonecommunication, the MultiPASS rings in the pattern you registeredfor telephone calls. When you hear this pattern, simply pick up thetelephone connected to the MultiPASS and talk. If you do not pick upthe telephone, the MultiPASS continues to ring until the other partyhangs up.When someone sends a fax using the number assigned for faxcommunication, the MultiPASS does not ring. It receives thedocument automatically.
