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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about answering machines focus on integrating them with fax machines and VoIP gateways. Users share wiring setups for devices like the Epson WF 2760 and Comcast Gateway, seeking simpler configurations. Another common issue involves configuring Windows Fax to handle different ring styles (e.g., long-distance rings) when sharing a phone line with an answering machine. The answering machine's consistent ring count contrasts with Windows Fax's variable interpretation of ring patterns, leading to troubleshooting questions about compatibility and settings.
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Windows 10 Epson WF 2760, answering machine, Comcast Gateway
I think my setup does not need all the wires I used although it works. I ran the wall line to the Comcast gateway which has a splitter plugged in to it. From the gateway splitter I ran a line to a splitter. That splitter ran one line to the Epson All in One and the other line from the splitter...- Peterr
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- answering machine comcast gateway epson wf 2760 fax handicapped support home office network setup splitter telephony service troubleshooting wiring
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Configuring Windows Fax to Recognize Different Ring Styles for Incoming Calls
If I set the fax to receive after say 6 rings (I share the line as a voice line and Voicemail answers after 4) local fax/voice numbers work fine. However, if the fax (or voice call) is from a long distance number it only answers after 2 rings. This is because I have the custom Long Distance...- KunchDiesel
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- answering machine call answering caller discrimination communication custom ringtone desktop fax settings line sharing long distance network ring settings ring style settings tech support troubleshooting voice line voicemail windows fax
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support