Basic FaxingPhaser® 6180MFP Multifunction Printer8-4Basic FaxingThis section includes:■ Sending a Fax from the Printer on page 8-4■ Sending a Fax from Your Computer on page 8-5Note: Before faxing you must set the country code and fax number for the printer. See FaxSetup on page 8-2.Sending a Fax from the PrinterTo quickly send a fax from the printer to a single recipient using factory defaults:1. Select one of the following methods:■ Document Glass: Place the document you are faxing facedown on the documentglass with the top of the page toward the left side of the printer. When faxing from thedocument glass, the printer scans the document and then sends the fax. Use thedocument feeder when faxing a multiple page document.■ Document Feeder: Remove any staples and paper clips from pages and insert themfaceup in the document feeder with the top of the page entering the document feederfirst. For information on paper that can be used with the automatic document feeder,see Automatic Document Feeder Guidelines on page 5-4.2. On the control panel, press the Fax button.3. Using the alphanumeric keypad, enter the fax telephone number, and then press theStart button.If you use the document feeder, the printer scans the pages and transmits the fax. If youuse the document glass, the printer scans the page, and then transmits the fax.Note: To print a confirmation page displaying the fax transmission status, turn on thetransmission report option.See also:Using the Address Book When Faxing on page 8-6Managing Fax Functions on page 8-14Printing Transmission Reports on page 8-14Inserting Pauses in Fax Numbers on page 8-17
