Panasonic KXFC243FX Operating Guide

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5. Fax
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5.6 Receiving a fax 
manually – Auto answer 
OFF
5.6.1 Activating TEL mode
Set the fax machine to TEL mode by pressing 
{
AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to display the 
following.
TEL MODE
L
The {AUTO ANSWER} indicator on the base 
unit turns OFF and r (next to the battery 
icon) disappears from the cordless handset 
display.
Note:
L
By default, the unit reduces the size of the 
received document to 92% when printing 
(See feature #36 on page 66 for details).
Activating TEL mode with the cordless 
handset
1. Press $ (centre of joystick).
2. Select K, then press ,.
3. Select 
Answer Off”, then press ,.
4. Press {ih}.
How to receive phone calls and faxes with 
the base unit
1. Lift the handset or press {DIGITAL SP-
PHONE} to answer the call.
2. 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.
3. Replace the handset if using it.
How to receive phone calls and faxes with 
the cordless handset
1. Lift the cordless handset and press {C} or 
{s}
 to answer the call.
2. When:
document reception is required,
a fax calling tone (slow beep) is heard, or
no sound is heard,
press {*}{#}{9} (default fax activation 
code) firmly.
L
You can also press {FAX/START} on the 
base unit.
Note:
L
To receive fax documents using the cordless 
handset, make sure remote fax activation is 
turned ON beforehand (feature #41 on page 
67). The def
ault setting is ON.
How to receive phone calls and faxes with 
an extension telephone
If you have another telephone connected to the 
same line (extension telephone), you can use 
the extension telephone to receive faxes.
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,
{
STOP}
{
FAX/START}
{
DIGITAL SP-PHONE}
{C}
{s}
$
/,
{ih}
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