Panasonic KX-FP343AL manual Using with the ring detection feature, How to receive calls

5. Distinctive Ring

5.1Using with the ring detection feature

This feature is only for use if you subscribe to a Distinctive Ring pattern service from your telephone company. For more information on the availability of this service in your area, please contact your telephone company before setting this feature on your unit. This service is called “Fax Stream Duet”. The Distinctive Ring service gives you an additional phone number on a single telephone line, with a different ringing pattern.

When you wish to use the additional phone number as a facsimile telephone number, set the ring pattern detection feature to ON. When the unit detects a call matching the Distinctive Ring pattern, it will receive a fax automatically.

{MENU}

{A}{B} {SET}

1Press {MENU}.

2Press {#}, then {3}{1}.

3Press {A} or {B} to select “ON”.

LIf this feature is not required, select “OFF”.

4Press {SET}.

5Press {MENU}.

LThe display shows the following and you cannot change the receiving mode while the Distinctive Ring feature is activated.

How to receive calls

If the incoming call is for the fax number, the fax machine will ring with the assigned ring pattern and automatically start fax reception.

If the incoming call is for the phone number, the fax machine will keep on ringing.

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