Restricting Fax Sending and Confirming the Destination

You can prohibit fax sending from a computer (PC faxing) and fax sending to multiple destinations (sequential broadcast) and display a confirmation screen for the fax number before sending to prevent information leakage via fax.

Prohibiting Fax Sending from a Computer

You can prohibit users from sending a fax from a fax driver, thereby disabling PC faxing.
 
This section describes how to configure the settings using Remote UI from a computer.
On the control panel, select [ Settings/Registration] in the [Home] screen or other screen, and then select [Function Settings] to configure the settings. [Allow Fax Driver TX]
Administrator or DeviceAdmin privileges are required.
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Log in to Remote UI as an administrator. Starting Remote UI
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On the Portal page of Remote UI, click [Settings/Registration]. Remote UI Portal Page
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Click [Send] [Allow Fax Driver TX].
The [Allow Fax Driver TX] screen is displayed.
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Clear the [Allow Fax Driver TX] checkbox.
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Click [OK].
The settings are applied.
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Log out from Remote UI.

Prohibiting Fax Sending to Multiple Destinations

You can prohibit users from sending to multiple destinations (sequential broadcast) when a fax destination is specified.
* Faxes can be sent to multiple destinations when a group is specified.
 
This section describes how to configure the settings using Remote UI from a computer.
On the control panel, select [ Settings/Registration] in the [Home] screen or other screen, and then select [Function Settings] to configure the settings. [Restrict Sequential Broadcast When Fax Dest. Included]
Administrator privileges are required.
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Log in to Remote UI as an administrator. Starting Remote UI
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On the Portal page of Remote UI, click [Settings/Registration]. Remote UI Portal Page
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Click [Send] [TX Settings - Fax Settings].
The [TX Settings - Fax Settings] screen is displayed.
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Select the [Restrict Sequential Broadcast When Fax Destination Included] checkbox.
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Click [OK].
The settings are applied
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Log out from Remote UI.

Checking the Fax Number Before Sending

You can configure the settings to display a screen confirming the destination before a fax is sent. Confirm that there are no mistakes in the specified destination and entered information to prevent sending by mistake.
Choosing When to Display the Confirmation Screen
When sending a fax
When you specify a fax destination and send the fax, a screen for confirming the destination is displayed. Set whether to display this only when a fax is sent to multiple destinations (sequential broadcast) or every time a fax is sent.
* The confirmation screen is not displayed when you specify a group, even if the group includes fax destinations.
When entering a fax number using the numeric keys
A screen for re-entering the number is displayed when you enter a fax number.
 
This section describes how to configure the settings using Remote UI from a computer.
On the control panel, select [ Settings/Registration] in the [Home] screen or other screen, and then select [Function Settings] to configure the settings. [Fax Settings]
Administrator privileges are required. Users with DeviceAdmin privileges can only configure the setting to display the screen for confirming the entered fax number.
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Log in to Remote UI as an administrator. Starting Remote UI
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On the Portal page of Remote UI, click [Settings/Registration]. Remote UI Portal Page
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Click [Send].
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Configure the setting so that the screen confirming the destination is displayed.
To Display the Screen When Sending Faxes
To Display the Screen When Entering a Fax Number Using the Numeric Keys
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Click [OK].
The settings are applied.
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Log out from Remote UI.
NOTE
If only one number is entered for a destination when the settings are configured to display confirmation screens both when sending a fax and when entering a number, only the screen for re-entering the number is displayed, and the confirmation screen for sending is not displayed.
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