Panasonic KXMB781 Operating Guide

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6. Fax (KX-MB781 only)
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6.7 Receiving a fax manually – 
Auto answer OFF
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Use this mode with an extension telephone or the 
optional handset unit.
6.7.1 Activating TEL mode
Set the unit to TEL mode by pressing {FAX AUTO 
ANSWER
} repeatedly to display 
TEL MODE”.
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The {FAX AUTO ANSWER} light turns OFF.
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If you do not answer the call within 10 rings, the unit 
will temporarily switch to fax reception. The other 
party can then send a fax.
How to receive faxes with an extension telephone
If you have another telephone connected to the [EXT
jack or 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,
press {*} {#} {9} (default fax activation code) 
firmly.
3. Replace the handset.
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To stop receiving, see page 61.
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To receive fax documents using the extension 
telephone, make sure remote fax activation is turned 
ON (feature #434 on page 53) beforehand. The 
default setting is ON.
How to receive faxes with the optional handset unit
1. Lift the handset to answer the call.
2. When:
document reception is required,
a fax calling tone (slow beep) is heard, or
no sound is heard,
press {START}.
3. Replace the handset.
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To stop receiving, see page 61.
{
START}