This aticle will tell you steps how to set up your HP printer so you can use it for faxing. This steps can be applay to HP M1219nf, HP M1217nfw, HP M1214nfh, HP M1216nfh, HP M1213nf, and HP M1212nf. To send and receive faxes using your HP printer, you must first set up the hardware for your HP printer. Begin by plugging the printer's power cord into a wall outlet. Turn to the back of the printer. Connect the other end of the power cord into the printer. Return to the front of the printer. Press the power button and make sure the printer turns on and is in a ready state. Connect a phone cable into an available telephone jack. If you are using a DSL filter, you must connect it to the telephone jack first and then plug the phone cable into the DSL filter. Turn to the back. Connect the other end of the phone cable into the fax port on your printer. The fax port is the third port from the top on the right side of the printer. Next to the port will be a symbol for a phone cable. If you don't have a telephone and telephone answering machine to connect, you are done setting up your printer for faxing.
If you do have a telephone and telephone answering machine to connect, go on to the next step. If present, remove the plastic insert from the telephone port. The second port is from the top on the right side of the printer. Next to this port will be a symbol for a telephone. Plug a telephone cord into this telephone port. Plug the other end of the telephone cord into the answering machine's line port. When using a telephone answering machine, make sure you change the printer's rings-to-answer setting to at least one more ring than the number of rings for which the answering machine is set. To connect a telephone, plug a telephone cord into the answering machine's telephone port. Plug the other end of the telephone cord into the telephone's line port. After you have finished connecting the cords, you can plug in and power on the devices. Your printer is now ready to send and receive faxes.
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