Connect fax machine: you should pay attention to this
In most cases, you can easily connect a fax machine. So that nothing goes wrong, you will find helpful tips and tricks in this practical tip.
Connect the fax machine - that's what matters
Here are some helpful tips for connecting a fax machine:
- Ask your provider in advance what type of fax machines are supported for your connection.
- In most cases, you can connect the fax machine either directly to the router or to the telephone socket.
- Simply use a free telephone connection on the router, which is often marked with "FON" or the like.
- Then plug the fax cable into this port and connect the fax machine to the power supply.
Other tips: Connect the fax machine correctly
- If your router does not have such a connection, you can use a TAE adapter. This should have been included in the scope of delivery of the router.
- After you have successfully connected the fax machine and supplied it with power, you only need to set this up in the user interface of the router.
- In general, you should always use the original cable supplied with the fax machine so that there are no complications.
In the next practical tip, read what can be the case if the fax machine does not work.