Panasonic KX-FP80 Use only as fax, How you, want the unit, to receive, calls, You have to, set this, You have a separate telephone line just for faxes

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Receiving Faxes

Setting the unit to receive faxes!

Use only as fax With answering machine

How you

want the unit

to receive

calls

You have to

set this.

This is how the unit will operate.

You have a separate telephone line just for faxes.

FAX ONLY mode (p. 39)

Turn AUTO ANSWER on by pressing AUTO ANSWER , and set the desired ring count (default setting: 3 rings).

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MEMORY% ON

AUTO ANSWER

After the number of rings set above, the unit will answer the call and begin fax receiving.

Answering machine (not included)

You want to use the fax machine with an answering machine.

Activating an answering machine (p. 40, 41)

Connect an answering machine and set the ring count of the answering machine to less than 4.

●Set the ring count in the FAX ONLY mode of the fax machine to “5 EXT.TAM”, if you use with AUTO ANSWER on.

After the answering machine answers the call, the fax machine will listen for an incoming fax.

If fax is detected, the fax machine will disconnect the answering machine and receive the fax.

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