When sending a fax, the recipients' fax numbers must always include the international dial symbol "+", the country and area codes. Do not use hyphens, spaces or dashes between any parts of the fax number.
These are required when sending faxes:
When sending a fax via email, key in the fax number in the To field, using the following format: faxnumber@gfifax.com. Replace faxnumber with the full recipient’s fax number. You can key in up to five recipient numbers, using the same format for each and separated with a semi-colon (;).
For example: +441273123456@gfifax.com; +420313414515@gfifax.com;
313-414-515.
01273, and number 123-456.
In this case use +441273123456. Where:
+ is the international dial prefix44 is the UK country code1273 is the area code (in the case of the UK the preceding 0 is dropped when using the international dial number)123456 is the fax numberThe area/city code is 718 and the recipient's fax number is 123-4567. In this case use +17181234567. Where:
+ is the international dial prefix (required even though you are sending fax in the same city)1 is the US country code718 is the area/city code1234567 is the recipient's fax numberNOTE
A transmission report error message Sit-Tone / Operator Msg indicates a problem with the fax number entered. Ensure that the fax number follows the requirements specified above and that the number exists.
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