4. Fax

How to receive faxes with an extension telephone

If you have another telephone connected to the same line (extension telephone), you can use the extension telephone to receive faxes.

1.When the extension telephone rings, lift the handset of the extension telephone.

2.When:

document reception is required,

a fax calling tone (slow beep) is heard, or

no sound is heard,

press {*}{#}{9} (default fax activation code) firmly.

LThe fax machine will start reception.

3.Replace the handset.

Note:

LTo receive fax documents using the extension telephone, make sure remote fax activation is turned ON (feature #41 on page 82) beforehand. The default setting is ON.

4.6Receiving a fax automatically – Auto answer ON

4.6.1Activating TAM/FAX mode (Telephone Answering Machine/Fax mode)

You can activate TAM/FAX mode for each line or for both lines.

1Make sure feature #77* for LINE 1 or feature #77# for LINE 2 is set to TAM/FAX(page 83) beforehand.

2Press {AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to display ON.

Example: LINE 1 is ON

TAM/FAX LINE1

ON OFF

LINE 1

LINE 2

Example: LINE 2 is ON

TAM/FAX LINE2

OFF ON

LINE 1

LINE 2

LThe unit announces “Answer set”, the set line and the current day and time.

LThe unit will announce the remaining recording time if it is less than 10 minutes.

LIf GREETING ONLYis displayed, the unit will not record any incoming messages (feature #10* and feature #10# on page 79, or feature 0621 and 0622 on page 89).

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