Panasonic DPMB545SX Operating Guide

• If you do not answer the call, the unit will activate the fax function.

– 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.

Connect the answering machine ( ).
• An answering machine is not supplied. The illustration is just an example.
• Please purchase an extension telephone adaptor (for UK only).
• Remove the stopper ( ) if attached.
• To a single telephone line ( ).

*1

*2

*3

C

C

A

A

B

A

*1 For countries other than France and Belgium
*2 For France only
*3 For Belgium only

Set the number of rings on the answering machine to 3 rings or less.
• This will allow the answering machine to answer the call first.

Record a greeting message on the answering machine.

Activate the answering machine.

Set the unit to the desired receiving mode.
• If you set to FAX ONLY mode, change the ring count in FAX ONLY mode to more than 3 (feature

#210).

Make sure each of the following is unique:
– the remote access code of the answering machine
– the fax activation code (feature #434)

• If the call is a phone call, the answering machine will record voice messages.

If a fax calling tone is detected, the fax machine will receive a fax automatically.

• Regarding the remote access code for the answering machine, see the operating instructions of the

answering machine.

The caller can leave a voice message and send a fax document during the same call. Inform the caller of the
following procedure beforehand.

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Operating Instructions