Sharp Mx M453n Owners Manual

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CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION USING 
F-CODES
By sending a fax to an F-code memory box (confidential) in the receiving machine (your machine or the other machine), 
the sender can direct the transmission specifically to the user of the box.
This is convenient for sending sensitive documents that you do not wish people other than the recipient to see, or when 
the receiving machine is shared by multiple departments.
To print an F-code confidential fax, the print passcode must be...

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F-CODE CONFIDENTIAL TRANSMISSION
Follow the steps below to send a confidential fax by adding an F-code to the fax number.
1
Place the original.
Place the original face up in the document feeder tray, or face down on the document glass.
2
Enter the destination fax number.
(1) Touch the [Address Book] key in the base 
screen.
(2) Touch the one-touch key of the desired 
destination.
If the destination is not stored in the address book, enter 
the fax number with the numeric keys.
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CHECKING FAXES RECEIVED BY F-CODE 
CONFIDENTIAL RECEPTION
When an F-code confidential fax is sent to your machine, the fax is received to the memory box specified by the F-code. 
To check received faxes, enter the print passcode.
1
The machine rings and the fax is 
received.
A beep sounds when reception ends.
2
Select the special modes.
(1) Touch the [Special Modes] key.
(2) Touch the   keys to switch through the screens.
(3) Touch the [Memory Box] key.
☞SPECIAL MODES (page...

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Enter the print passcode with the 
numeric keys.
As each digit is entered, – changes to  .
Take care to enter the correct print passcode. If you make a mistake, a message will appear and you will return to the 
entry screen. You can touch the [Cancel] key to return to step 4.
6
Touch the [Image Check] key.
The content of the document can be viewed in the image check 
screen. For information on the image check screen, see 
IMAGE CHECK SCREEN (page 4-64).
To print the document,...

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POLLING RECEPTION USING F-CODES
This function enables your machine to call another machine and initiate reception of a fax stored in an F-code memory 
box (polling memory) in the other machine. During the polling operation, your machine must correctly specify the F-code 
(sub-address and passcode) configured in the other machine or polling reception will not take place.
 Verify the F-code (sub-address and passcode) of the memory box in the other machine before you perform F-code...

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Enter the destination fax number.
(1) Touch the [Address Book] key in the base 
screen.
(2) Touch the one-touch key of the desired 
destination.
If the destination is not stored in the address book, enter 
the fax number with the numeric keys.
If the sub-address and passcode are stored in the one-touch 
key, the following sub-steps are not necessary. Go to step 3.
(3) Touch the [Sub Address] key.
/ appears.
(4) Enter the sub-address with the numeric 
keys.
(5) Touch the [Sub...

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POLLING MEMORY TRANSMISSION USING 
F-CODES
When your machine receives a transmission request from another machine, this function sends a fax stored in an 
F-code memory box (polling memory) in your machine to that machine. The other machine must correctly specify the 
F-code configured in your machine or transmission will not take place.
The document to be transmitted must be scanned into an F-code polling memory box.
SCANNING A DOCUMENT INTO A MEMORY BOX FOR 
F-CODE POLLING...

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Touch the [Data Store] key.
4
Touch the key of the F-code memory 
polling box.
5
Specify the number of polling times.
(1) Touch the key for the desired number of 
times.
Touch the [Once] key if you want the document cleared 
from memory after it is transmitted. Touch the [Unlimited] 
key to allow polling an unlimited number of times.
(2) Touch the [OK] key.
6
Select image settings and special 
modes.
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Press the [START] key.
Scanning begins.
 If you inserted the original pages in the document feeder tray, all pages are scanned.
 If you are scanning the original on the document glass, scan each page one page at a time.
When scanning finishes, place the next original and press the [START] key. Repeat until all pages have been scanned and 
then touch the [Read-End] key.
To cancel scanning...
Press the [STOP] key ( ) while the original is being scanned.
 If other documents have...

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CHECKING THE DOCUMENT IN THE F-CODE MEMORY 
POLLING BOX
You can check the document stored in the F-code memory polling box.
A document in a memory box cannot be printed while the document is being transmitted.
1
Select the special modes.
(1) Touch the [Special Modes] key.
(2) Touch the   keys to switch through the screens.
(3) Touch the [Memory Box] key.
☞SPECIAL MODES (page 4-70)
2
Touch the [Data Check] key.
3
Touch the key of the F-code memory 
polling box where the document...