Panasonic KX-FL611 User Manual

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2. Preparation
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2.8 Case 5: FAX with PC 
MODEM (one phone 
number)
2.8.1 Your situation
You wish to use a computer connected via 
MODEM and the fax machine on a single 
telephone line.
The fax machine and the computer are in the 
same room and you do not want the computer to 
answer incoming calls automatically.
2.8.2 Telephone wiring image in 
house or office
2.8.3 How to setup
1
Set the fax machine to FAX ONLY mode by 
pressing {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to 
display the following.
FAX ONLY MODE
3 RINGS
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±]
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The display will show the number of rings 
before the fax machine answers a call in 
FAX ONLY mode.
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You can change the ring count setting by 
pressing {A} or {B}.
Press {SET} to complete the ring count 
setting.
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The {AUTO ANSWER} light is ON.
2
Confirm the automatic answer feature on the 
computer is set to OFF.
Note:
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You can also select 
FAX ONLY” by #00 
2.8.4 How faxes are received
When receiving calls, the fax machine will 
automatically answer all calls and only receive 
fax documents.
Note:
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If you use your computer as an answering 
machine, please refer to page 23.
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When the fax machine is using the telephone 
line (e.g., during phone calls, fax 
sending/receiving), the telephone line is busy 
and MODEM cannot be used.
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When the PC is using the telephone line, the 
following will be displayed:
EXT. IN USE
EXT. IN USE” means MODEM or an 
extension telephone is in use on the same 
line.
Do not use the fax machine while the 
message is displayed, or else the PC 
activities could be disturbed.
Single 
telephone
line
(1 phone
number)
Computer
Fax
machine
{
SET}
{A}{B}
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