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5.9 Receiving a fax automatically – Auto answer ON

5.9.1 Activating TAM/FAX mode

1Make sure feature #77 is set to TAM/FAX
beforehand (page 65).
2Press {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to
display the following.
TAM/FAX MODE
LThe {AUTO ANSWER} indicator on the
base unit turns ON and u appears on
the cordless handset display.
LThe unit will play the pre-recorded
greeting message. You can record your
own greeting message (page 54).
LThe remaining time for recording
incoming messages will be displayed.
Note:
LThe maximum recording time for incoming
message can be changed (feature #10 on
page 62).
When the unit answers the incoming call, the
greeting message will be heard through the
speaker. If this feature is not required, turn
OFF feature #67 (page 65).
LWhile an incoming call is being recorded, you
can monitor it through the speaker (feature
#67 on page 65).
LIf the unit announces the memory is full,
erase unnecessary messages (page 55).
Activating TAM/FAX mode with the
cordless handset
1. Press {j/OK}.
2. Select Answer System, then press {>}.
3. Select Answer On, then press {>}.
4. Press {ih}.
Note:
LMake sure feature #77 is set to TAM/FAX
beforehand (page 65).
How phone calls and faxes are received
When receiving calls, the unit works as an
answering machine and/or fax.
LIf the call is a phone call, the unit will record
the caller’s message automatically.
LIf a fax calling tone is detected, the unit will
receive the fax automatically.
Receiving a voice message and fax
document in one call
The caller can leave a voice message and send
a fax document during the same call. Inform the
caller of the following procedure beforehand.
1. The caller calls your unit.
LThe answering machine will answer the
call.
2. The caller can leave a message after the
greeting message.
3. The caller presses {*}{9}.
LThe unit will activate the fax function.
4. The caller presses the start button to send a
fax.
Ring setting in TAM/FAX mode
You can change the number of rings before the
unit answers calls. You can choose from 2
(default), 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and AUTO.
This setting can be changed by feature #06 on
page 62.
AUTO: The unit answers after 2 rings when
new messages have been recorded, and after 5
rings when there are no new messages. If you
call your unit from outside to listen to new
{ih}
{j/OK}
{>}
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