A.1AppendixConnecting Other Devices to the Phone LineYou can connect other devices to the same phone line as the SF-530series product.Deciding What to ConnectYou have connected the SF-530 series to the wall jack. Generally, thereare three other devices that can be connected to the same phone line:• a telephone• an answering machine• an external modem or a computer with an internal modemWhich, of these you connect to this phone line depends on yourconfiguration. Please see the following configurations.Situation 1You connected the SF-530 series to a wall jack with a phoneline for fax calls only (a dedicated fax line).You do not need to connect any other devices. However:• You can connect an external modem or a computer with an internalmodem to this phone line if you want to use the fax line to access theInternet or e-mail.• You can connect an extra telephone to this wall jack if you would liketo make outgoing voice calls.To connect any of these devices to the same phone line, go to“Connecting Other Devices, Overview” on page A.3. If you have anotherwall jack for this phone line, you can connect the extra phone and/orexternal modem or computer with internal modem to the other wall jack.Note: Because this is a dedicated fax line, you should never have ananswering machine or computer connected. Or, using computervoicemail, you must connect the computer with internal modem orthe external modem to your dedicated voice line. You will connect tothe Internet or e-mail using the dedicated voice line.