Yes, exactly. Connect a phone line to the RJ11 port and you should be good to go if the device has faxing capabilities. YOu can even configure receiving fax preferences in System Preferences in the Print and Scan preferences for the device.
Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Apr 2, 2013, at 1:50 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: > So, this is a printer/scanner/faxer you're talking about? When you say the > phone port, I assume, quite naturally, that you mean the RJ11 jack on the HP? > Assuming that's how it's configured? > > > Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray > Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! > > On Apr 2, 2013, at 12:14 PM, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yes, you need either a UsB modem or you can use something like, fax.com. >> If you have an all in-one printer/scanner/fax, you need to connect the >> device via the phone port. Then, when you want to fax, you will pick the >> fax device from the popup button instead of the printer. You can customize >> the destination number, cover page, etc from the dialog. I do this all of >> the time with my HP8500, so it works fine. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John D. Panarese >> Director >> Mac for the Blind >> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com >> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >> >> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION >> >> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >> >> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >> >> >> >> On Apr 2, 2013, at 10:09 AM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: >> >>> I thought you would need a modem to connect your mac to a phone line or >>> subscribe to an online faxing service. >>> >>> CB >>> >>> On 4/2/13 9:29 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >>>> Hi y'all >>>> How do you fax from a MacBook Pro? Do you use Pages or TextEdit? Do you >>>> use the print option? Do you have to have any special devices hooked up to >>>> your Mac to do it? And, last but not least, do you need special software >>>> other than TextEdit or Pages? >>>> Regards, >>>> Gigi >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
