Panasonic DPMB300EU Operating Guide
7. Fax
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When a fax calling tone is not detected
A The unit will ring 3 times. You may answer the call.
A The unit will ring 3 times. You may answer the call.
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To answer using another telephone connected to
the [EXT] socket of this unit, lift the handset, then
press {
the [EXT] socket of this unit, lift the handset, then
press {
W} on the unit to talk to the other party.
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To answer using another telephone connected to
the same telephone line as this unit, lift the
handset and talk to the other party.
the same telephone line as this unit, lift the
handset and talk to the other party.
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The number of rings is determined by the “Silent
fax recognition ring count” (feature #436 on
page 61).
fax recognition ring count” (feature #436 on
page 61).
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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.
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
try to receive a fax even if no fax calling tone is
detected.
tones when sending faxes, therefore the unit will
try to receive a fax even if no fax calling tone is
detected.
7.9 Using the unit with an
answering machine
answering machine
7.9.1 Setting up the unit and an answering
machine
machine
1
Connect the answering machine (
1).
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An answering machine is not supplied.
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Please purchase an extension telephone
adaptor (for UK only).
adaptor (for UK only).
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Remove the stopper (
2) if attached.
2
Set the number of rings on the answering machine to
4 rings or less.
4 rings or less.
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This will allow the answering machine to answer
the call first.
the call first.
3
Record a greeting message on the answering
machine.
machine.
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We recommend you record a message that is
under 10 seconds long, and not to pause for
more than 4 seconds during the message.
Otherwise, neither machines will function
correctly.
under 10 seconds long, and not to pause for
more than 4 seconds during the message.
Otherwise, neither machines will function
correctly.
4
Activate the answering machine.
5
Set the unit to the desired receiving mode (page 49).
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If you set it to FAX ONLY mode, change the ring
count in FAX ONLY mode to more than 4
(feature #210 on page 56).
count in FAX ONLY mode to more than 4
(feature #210 on page 56).
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Make sure each of the following is unique:
–
–
the remote access code of the answering
machine
machine
–
the fax activation code (feature #434 on page 61)
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