Press (START/SET).
Press (MENU).

4. Transmitting and Receiving Fax Calls

Setting the silent detection

This feature allows the facsimile unit to activate the fax function automatically when a silent pause longer than 4 seconds is detected in the EXT. TAM mode.

Helpful hints:

ÁTo receive documents from stations that do not send a calling tone after dialing, activate this feature.

ÁIf you use a single cassette tape to give a greeting message and to record incoming messages, deactivate this feature.

1 Press (MENU).

SYSTEM SET UP

2 Press K, then press CH.

SILENT DETECT.

3 Press (START/SET).

MODE=ON [ØÙ]

4 Press (Ü) or (Ý) to select the desired mode.

5

6

(MENU)

Dial keypad

(START/SET) (Ü)/(Ý)

Notice when using with an answering machine

ÁEvery time the facsimile unit receives a document, a silent pause or a fax tone may be recorded on the answering machine.

ÁAdvise callers that they should not pause for over 4 seconds while recording their voice messages. Otherwise, the unit may switch to the fax mode.

ÁWhen your answering machine runs out of recording tape, your facsimile unit may not be able to receive a document. Rewind the tape to record messages.

ÁWhen you set the answering machine to give only a greeting message, fax reception may not be available.

ÁIf you answer a call with the answering machine and pause for over 4 seconds, the facsmile unit may switch

to the fax mode and you may not be able to talk with the other party. To resume the conversation, press (STOP) on the facsimile unit.

ÁWhen the answering machine does not answer a call after 5 rings, the fax function will be activated.

ÁSet the receive mode of the facsimile unit to the TEL mode under the following conditions: —when you wish to set the number of rings on the answering machine to more than 5, or

—when you wish to use auto transfer functions (transfer, pager alert, etc.) on the answering machine. Note that automatic fax sending can not be received automatically in the TEL mode.

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Panasonic KX-F1000AL, KX-F1100AL manual Setting the silent detection, Helpful hints

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