8-2 Receiving Faxes Chapter 8

Different Ways to Receive a Fax

Your unit provides you with several modes for receiving faxes. To determine which mode best

suits your requirements, refer to the table below:

Receive Mode Main Use Operation Requirements Details
F
AX ONLY MODE Fax Unit answers all calls
as fax calls. It receives
faxes automatically and
disconnects voice calls.
Separate telephone
line for fax use only. p. 8-3
F
ax/Tel Mode Fax/Tel Automatically switches
between fax and voice
calls. Receives faxes
automatically and rings
for voice calls.
Optional handset,
telephone or
extension phone
connected to the
unit.
p. 8-5
MANUAL MODE Tel Unit rings for every call,
whether a fax call or a
voice call. For a fax
call, you have to
manually activate
reception of the fax.
Optional handset,
telephone or
extension phone
connected to the
unit.
p. 8-8
A
NS.MACHINE MODE Fax/Tel Receives faxes
automatically and
routes voice calls to the
answering machine.
Answering machine
connected to the
unit.
p. 8-10
MultiPASS Suite
(MultiPASS models
only)
PC Fax Directs faxes to your
PC. PC connected to
the MultiPASS and
MultiPASS Suite
installed.
(→

Software User's

Guide

)
p. 8-11

Once you have decided which mode is suitable for your needs, set the mode as described in

this chapter. You can change the mode at any time.