Panasonic KX-FC962HK User Manual

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5. Fax
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Receiving Faxes
5.5 Selecting the way to 
use your fax machine
Depending on your situation, select the way you 
prefer to use your fax machine.
Auto receive
Use as a telephone answering machine 
and/or fax (TAM/FAX mode)
Use only as a fax (FAX ONLY mode)
Manual receive
Use mostly as a telephone (TEL mode)
Use as a telephone and/or fax (TEL/FAX 
mode)
5.6 Auto receive
5.6.1 Use as a telephone 
answering machine and/or fax 
(TAM/FAX mode)
Your situation
You want to answer phone calls using the 
telephone answering machine and receive faxes 
automatically.
Setup
Set the fax machine to TAM/FAX mode (page 49) 
by pressing {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly.
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The {AUTO ANSWER} indicator on the base 
unit turns ON and u appears on the 
cordless handset display.
Note:
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Make sure feature #77 is set to 
TAM/FAX” 
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Do not connect an answering machine to the 
same telephone line. If connected, set the 
automatic answer feature to OFF by pressing 
{
AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly.
How phone calls and faxes are received
If the call is a phone call, the fax machine will 
record the caller’s message automatically.
If a fax calling tone is detected, the fax machine 
will receive the fax automatically.
5.6.2 Use only as a fax (FAX 
ONLY mode)
Your situation
You have a separate telephone line just for faxes.
Setup
Set the fax machine to FAX ONLY mode (page 
50) b
y pressing {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly.
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The {AUTO ANSWER} indicator on the base 
unit turns ON and u appears on the 
cordless handset display.
Note:
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Make sure feature #77 is set to 
FAX ONLY” 
beforehand (page 65).
How faxes are received
All incoming calls will be answered as faxes.
5.7 Manual receive
5.7.1 Use mostly as a telephone 
(TEL mode)
Your situation
You want to answer calls by yourself. If a fax call 
is received, you must receive the fax manually.
Setup
Set the fax machine to TEL mode (page 47) by 
pressing {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly.
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The {AUTO ANSWER} indicator on the base 
unit turns OFF and u disappears from the 
cordless handset display.
How to receive phone calls and faxes
You have to answer all calls manually.
To receive a fax, press {FAX/START}.
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