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Receiving Faxes
5.5 Selecting the way to use your fax machine
Depending on your situation, select the way you
prefer to use your fax machine.
Auto receive
– Use as a telephone answering machine
and/or fax (TAM/FAX mode)
– Use only as a fax (FAX ONLY mode)
Manual receive
– Use mostly as a telephone (TEL mode)
– Use as a telephone and/or fax (TEL/FAX
mode)
5.6 Auto receive

5.6.1 Use as a telephone

answering machine and/or fax

(TAM/FAX mode)

Your situation
You want to answer phone calls using the
telephone answering machine and receive faxes
automatically.
Setup
Set the fax machine to TAM/FAX mode (page 49)
by pressing {AUTO ANSW ER} repeatedly.
LThe {AUTO ANSWER} indicator on the base
unit turns ON and u appears on the
cordless handset display.
Note:
LMake sure feature #77 is set to “TAM/FAX”
beforehand (page 65).
LDo not connect an answering machine to the
same telephone line. If connected, set the
automatic answer feature to OFF by pressing
{AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly.
How phone calls and faxes are received
If the call is a phone call, the fax machine will
record the caller’s message automatically.
If a fax calling tone is detected, the fax machine
will receive the fax automatically.

5.6.2 Use only as a fax (FAX

ONLY mode)

Your situation
You have a separate telephone line just for faxes.
Setup
Set the fax machine to FAX ONLY mode (page
50) by pressing {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly.
LThe {AUTO ANSW ER} indicator on the base
unit turns ON and u appears on the
cordless handset display.
Note:
LMake sure feature #77 is set to “FAX ONLY”
beforehand (page 65).
How faxes are received
All incoming calls will be answered as faxes.
5.7 Manual receive

5.7.1 Use mostly as a telephone

(TEL mode)

Your situation
You want to answer calls by yourself. If a fax call
is received, you must receive the fax manually.
Setup
Set the fax machine to TEL mode (page 47) by
pressing {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly.
LThe {AUTO ANSW ER} indicator on the base
unit turns OFF and u disappears from the
cordless handset display.
How to receive phone calls and faxes
You have to answer all calls manually.
To receive a fax, press {FAX/START}.
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