Polling - Sharp AR-FX2 Operation Manual

POLLING

You can request that another fax machine automatically send an original to your fax machine when the other fax machine performs
an operation. This is called polling. You can use this function only when the other fax machine has G3 or Super G3 mode compatibility.
You can schedule only one polling operation as a timer operation. Use the following procedure for polling.
Polling
You can request that another fax machine send you the original that is set in that fax machine. You can
perform a polling operation at a scheduled time. (Timer operations: See page 3-3)
Polling fax
Other fax memory
Original is set
Serial polling
You can poll several fax machines one at a time with a single serial polling operation.
Other fax A
memory
Original is set
Polling fax
Other fax B
memory
Original is set
The phone charges for polling are incurred by the party initiating the polling.
You can also use polling security, which prevents unauthorized parties from polling your fax machine.
Note
(See page 3-23)
Select polling
Original is scanned
into memory
Original is scanned
into memory
polling
Select serial polling
Next fax machine is polled
Original is scanned
into memory
beep
polling
Polling is approved
Polling is approved
sending
Fax
beep received
Polling is approved
Fax received
sending
beep
Fax received
sending
Repeated for the
next fax machine
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