Applications

 

There are many applications for your Versa-Link

ATX-300 One unique advantage that Versa-Link

gives you is the ability to change its operation as

your business grows and your telephone needs

change.

 

A few of the popular applications are described

in this section.

 

Adding a Fax Machine to a Voice Line

 

This application allows your ATX-300 to auto-matically

direct all Auto-dialing FAX calls to your

FAX machine. All manually dialed FAX calls and all

voice calls will be directed to your telephone. You

can easily re-direct manually dialed FAX calls to

your FAX by pressing * 2 (or another code, if

re-programmed) on your telephone. If desired,

another data device such as a computer MODEM

can be added.

 

As your business grows, you may want to make your

FAX line a dedicated line. Your ATX-300 can still give

you maximum utility of your phone lines. You may

want to re-configure your system to the application

described below to allow outgoing voice calls on this

FAX line.

 

Adding Voice to a Fax Line

In this application, your ATX-300 will direct all

incoming calls to your FAX machine when attached

to the DEVICE 1 connector on your ATX-300. When

your FAX is not in use, you will be able to use this

line for telephone calls.

 

Two or More Devices on One Line

 

This application allows you to use up to three data

devices, such as FAX, MODEM, Credit Authorization

Terminal, etc. Normally, incoming FAX calls will be

directed to your FAX equipment. Data calls can easily

reach your MODEM or other equipment by dialing the

proper device selection code.

 

Other Applications

Many configurations exist. For example, you can use

your ATX-300 to:

 

- Screen incoming calls to your FAX, MODEM or

other data equipment. Alleviates “junk” FAX and

computer hacking.

 

- Allow two or three offices to share a single line with

privacy.

 

- Allow two or more answering machines to be used

together for stock quotations, dictation, daily results,

sports scores, new real estate listings, etc.

 

- Allow remote cash register polling on an existing

telephone line.