Panasonic KX-FL541 User Manual

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4. Fax
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How to receive calls
1. When the unit rings, lift the handset to answer 
the call.
2. When:
document reception is required,
a fax calling tone (slow beep) is heard, or
no sound is heard,
press {FAX START}.
CONNECTING.....
3. Replace the handset.
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The unit will start fax reception.
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If you do not answer the call within 10 
rings, the unit will temporarily switch to fax 
reception. The other party can then send 
a fax.
To stop receiving
Press {STOP}.
Extension telephone
You can receive fax documents using an 
extension telephone.
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 (pre-selected fax activation code) 
firmly.
3. Replace the handset.
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The fax machine will start reception.
Note:
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To receive fax documents using the 
extension telephone, you must set the 
remote fax activation to ON (feature #41, 
page 48) beforehand.
4.6 Receiving a fax 
automatically (AUTO 
ANSWER ON)
4.6.1 Activating FAX ONLY mode
1
Press {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to 
display the following.
FAX ONLY MODE
3 RINGS
[
±]
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The display will show the ring setting in 
FAX ONLY mode.
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The AUTO ANSWER light is ON.
2
If you wish to change the ring setting, press 
{A}
 or {B} repeatedly to display the desired 
number, and press {SET}.
How to receive calls
When receiving calls, the unit will automatically 
answer all calls and only receive fax documents.
4.7 Junk fax prohibitor 
(preventing fax reception 
from undesired callers)
If you subscribe to Caller ID service, this feature 
prevents fax reception from calls that do not 
show caller information.
{
SET}
{A}{B}
ON
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