Panasonic UF-4100 User Manual

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Cannot utilize the 
remote turn-on feature 
of the telephone 
answering machine 
(TAM). The fax 
machine always 
answers after the 8th 
ring.

This feature is not compatible. The fax machine is designed to 
answer after 8 rings if the TAM does not answer.

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Fax machine will not 
start up when the 
telephone answering 
machine is set to give 
only an outgoing 
message (OGM).

TAM that gives outgoing announcement only is not 
compatible. The fax machine will work with a TAM that will 
record incoming message (ICM).

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A beep...beep sound is 
recorded on the 
telephone answering 
machine.

Speak a little slower between each word while recording an 
outgoing message (OGM).

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Fax machine starts up 
in the middle of the 
outgoing message 
even though the caller 
wants to leave a voice 
message.

Make sure the outgoing message (OGM) does not have a 
silent pause longer than 5 seconds.

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Cannot record any 
incoming message 
(ICM). The fax machine 
always starts up at the 
end of the OGM and 
before the tape 
advances to the end of 
last ICM. (Your TAM 
only uses a single 
cassette tape to give 
OGM and record ICM.)

Set Fax Parameter No. 20 (SILENT DET.) to "Invalid".And, 

instruct the calling party to press 

 twice on their touch-tone 

phone during the OGM to start up your fax machine remotely.

Cannot receive from a 
machine that does not 
send CNG signal (a 
short beep tone every 
3 seconds) after 
dialling.

Set Fax Parameter No. 20 (SILENT DET.) to "Valid".Or, 

instruct the calling party to press 

 twice on their touch-tone 

phone during the OGM to start up your fax machine remotely.

Cannot retrieve 
message from the 
answering machine 
remotely, the fax 
machine always starts 
up after the command 
code is entered.

Set Fax Parameter No. 20 (SILENT DET.) to "Invalid".

Cannot receive a fax 
message, but can 
record voice message.

Check your outgoing message, if it is too long, the calling fax 
machine may have timed out. Try to shorten your outgoing 
message to less than 15 seconds, or ask the calling party to 
program your telephone number in their fax machine with 3 
pauses and a "#" at the end. (ex. 5551212 PAUSE PAUSE 
PAUSE #)

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