Panasonic kx-fp141e User Manual

4.6 Receiving a fax 
manually – {AUTO 
ANSWER} OFF

Set the fax machine to TEL mode by pressing 
{

AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to display the 

following.

TEL MODE

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The {AUTO ANSWER} indicator turns OFF.

Lift the handset to answer the call.

When:
–

document reception is required,

–

a fax calling tone (slow beep) is heard, or

–

no sound is heard,

press {FAX/START}.

CONNECTING.....

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The unit will start fax reception.

Replace the handset.

Press {STOP}.

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.

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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. The default setting is 
“ON”.

For KX-FP141:
When you are not in, and the AUTO ANSWER 
mode of your unit is set to off (TEL mode), you 
can turn the AUTO ANSWER mode (FAX ONLY) 
on from a remote location using a touch tone 
telephone.

1. Call your unit and wait for 10 rings.

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A beep will sound.

2. Press {*} within 8 seconds.

3. Hang up the handset.

For KX-FP145:
To set to TAD/FAX or FAX ONLY mode from TEL 
mode, see page 40.

{

STOP}

{

FAX/START}

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