Panasonic KXFC962FX Operating Guide

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5.9 Receiving a fax 
automatically – Auto 
answer ON
5.9.1 Activating TAM/FAX mode
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Make sure feature #77 is set to 
TAM/FAX” 
2
Press {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to 
display the following.
TAM/FAX MODE
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The {AUTO ANSWER} indicator on the 
base unit turns ON and u appears on 
the cordless handset display.
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The unit will play the pre-recorded 
greeting message. You can record your 
own greeting message (page 55).
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The remaining time for recording 
incoming messages will be displayed.
Note:
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The maximum recording time for incoming 
message can be changed (feature #10 on 
page 63).
When the unit answers the incoming call, the 
greeting message will be heard through the 
speaker. If this feature is not required, turn 
OFF feature #67 (page 66).
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While an incoming call is being recorded, you 
can monitor it through the speaker (feature 
#67 on page 66).
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If the unit announces the memory is full, 
erase unnecessary messages (page 56).
Activating TAM/FAX mode with the 
cordless handset
1. Press {j/OK}.
2. Select 
Answer System”, then press {>}.
3. Select 
Answer On”, then press {>}.
4. Press {ih}.
Note:
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Make sure feature #77 is set to 
TAM/FAX” 
beforehand (page 67).
How phone calls and faxes are received
When receiving calls, the unit works as an 
answering machine and/or fax.
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If the call is a phone call, the unit will record 
the caller’s message automatically.
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If a fax calling tone is detected, the unit will 
receive the fax automatically.
Receiving a voice message and fax 
document in one call
The caller can leave a voice message and send 
a fax document during the same call. Inform the 
caller of the following procedure beforehand.
1. The caller calls your unit.
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The answering machine will answer the 
call.
2. The caller can leave a message after the 
greeting message.
3. The caller presses {*}{9}.
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The unit will activate the fax function.
4. The caller presses the start button to send a 
fax.
Ring setting in TAM/FAX mode
You can change the number of rings before the 
unit answers calls. You can choose from 
2” 
(default), 
3”“4”“5”“6”“7” and “AUTO”
This setting can be changed by feature #06 on 
page 63.
AUTO”: The unit answers after 2 rings when 
new messages have been recorded, and after 5 
rings when there are no new messages. If you 
call your unit from outside to listen to new 
{ih}
{j
/OK}
{>}
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