Selecting the receive mode

This unit has two types of receive modes; AUTO RECEIVE and MANUAL RECEIVE.

—When you are unable to answer, set the AUTO RECEIVE mode.

—When you are available, set the MANUAL RECEIVE mode.

Press (AUTO\RECEIVE) to switch to the desired mode.

AUTO RECEIVE

FAX

AUTO RECEIVE

FAX

»AUTO RECEIVE mode

The FAX indicator light goes on.

FAX mode: (pre-selected setting)

Select this mode when you use the unit solely as a fax machine (see page 25).

Display: FAX MODE

AUTO RECEIVE

FAX

»MANUAL RECEIVE mode

The FAX indicator light goes off.

TEL mode: (pre-selected setting)

Select this mode when you wish to answer all calls manually.

Display: TEL MODE

¡When no one answers an incoming call by 15 rings, the unit will temporarily activate the fax function to receive documents.

¡You can select the EXT.TAM mode instead of the FAX mode as an AUTO RECEIVE mode (page 19).

EXT.TAM mode:

Select this mode when you connect a telephone answering machine to the external telephone (EXT) jack and leave the home or office (see page 46).

Display: EXT.TAM MODE

¡If your external telephone does not have an answering/recording feature, do not select this mode. We recommend that you select the TEL mode.

Note:

¡You can select the TEL/FAX mode instead of the TEL mode as a MANUAL RECEIVE mode (page 19).

TEL/FAX mode:

Select this mode when you are near the unit and do not want to hear the unit ring when faxes are received but wish to answer voice calls (see pages 26, 27 and 28).

Display: TEL/FAX MODE

¡Regardless of the mode you select, you can always place calls and send faxes.

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