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Answered By: Mariah Tennell
Last Updated: Apr 24, 2025     Views: 85

Incoming / Receiving Faxes

  • Fax Number: 630-844-3848

  • Faxes are received automatically—no login is required.

  • Patrons must be present and are fully responsible for retrieving their incoming faxes.

  • Library staff does not take responsibility for incoming faxes. Any faxes left unattended may be discarded.


Outgoing / Sending Faxes

  1. Log in or swipe your university ID card.

  2. Press the Fax button on the touchscreen.

  3. Enter the fax number using the format: 8-1-(area code)-###-####

  4. Place your document:

    • In the upper tray face up, or

    • On the copy screen face down

  5. Press the green Start button to begin scanning.

  6. If the receiving line is active (i.e., not busy), the screen will display the following status updates:

    • Calling

    • Sending

    • Sent

  7. Wait for the fax receipt to print before leaving.