Panasonic kx-mb261e User Manual
6. Fax (KX-MB771 only)
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6.8 Receiving a fax manually –
Auto answer OFF
Auto answer OFF
Important:
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Use this mode with an extension telephone.
6.8.1 Activating TEL mode
1
Make sure feature #404 is set to “
TEL” beforehand
2
Press {FAX AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to display
“
“
TEL MODE”.
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The {FAX AUTO ANSWER} light turns OFF.
How to receive faxes with an extension telephone
If you have another telephone connected to the [EXT]
socket or the same line (extension telephone), you can
use the extension telephone to receive faxes.
If you have another telephone connected to the [EXT]
socket or the same line (extension telephone), you can
use the extension telephone to receive faxes.
1. When the extension telephone rings, lift the handset
of the extension telephone.
2. When:
–
document reception is required,
–
a fax calling tone (slow beep) is heard, or
–
no sound is heard,
press {*} {#} {9} (default fax activation code)
firmly.
firmly.
3. Replace the handset.
Note:
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To stop receiving, see page 55.
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To receive fax documents using the extension
telephone, make sure remote fax activation is turned
ON (feature #434 on page 51) beforehand. The
default setting is ON.
telephone, make sure remote fax activation is turned
ON (feature #434 on page 51) beforehand. The
default setting is ON.
6.8.2 Activating TEL/FAX mode
1
Make sure feature #404 is set to “
TEL/FAX”
beforehand (page 49).
2
Press {FAX AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to display
“
“
TEL/FAX MODE”.
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The {FAX AUTO ANSWER} light turns OFF.
3
The ringer volume setting should be ON (page 18).
How phone calls and faxes are received
1. “
INCOMING CALL” will be displayed but the unit will
not ring.
2. The unit will wait for the duration of 2 rings before
answering the call.
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During this time, an extension telephone will ring.
3. The unit will answer the call and try to detect a fax
calling tone.
When a fax calling tone is detected
The unit receives the fax automatically without
ringing.
When a fax calling tone is not detected
A The unit will ring 3 times. You may answer the call.
When a fax calling tone is detected
The unit receives the fax automatically without
ringing.
When a fax calling tone is not detected
A The unit will ring 3 times. You may answer the call.
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The number of rings is determined by the “Silent
fax recognition ring setting” (feature #436 on
page 51).
fax recognition ring setting” (feature #436 on
page 51).
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Callers will hear a ring back tone different from
the one generated by the telephone company.
the one generated by the telephone company.
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When you answer the call using an extension
telephone connected to the [EXT] socket, press
{
telephone connected to the [EXT] socket, press
{
STOP} on the unit to talk to the calling party.
B If you do not answer the call, the unit will activate
the fax function.
the fax function.
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Some fax machines do not generate fax calling
tones when sending faxes, therefore the unit will
tones when sending faxes, therefore the unit will
{
STOP}
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