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Turn on Distinctive Ring
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For Australia
After you set the Distinctive Ring feature to [On], the receive mode is automatically set to [Manual]. Your Distinctive Ring Number does not allow Voice calls - only Faxes. You cannot change the receive mode to another mode while the Distinctive Ring is set to on.
For Singapore and Hong Kong
After you set the Distinctive Ring feature to [On], the receive mode is automatically set to [Manual]. Unless you have a TAD or Voice Mail set up on the Distinctive Ring number, Manual mode means you must answer all the calls yourself. You cannot change the receive mode to another mode while the Distinctive Ring is set to on.
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When Distinctive Ring is on, the touchscreen will show [D/R] as the Receive Mode.
- Press
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- Press [On].
- Press
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Distinctive Ring is now set to [On].