Receiving Faxes

TEL/FAX mode!

(receiving phone calls with ring signals and faxes without ring signals when you are near the unit)

Use this mode when you are always near the fax machine, and want to receive faxes without the unit ringing. When a call is received, the fax machine will work as follows. To set TEL/FAX mode, see below.

A call is received.

The fax machine will not ring.

This message will be played to the

Duration depends on TEL/FAX

calling party.

delayed ring setting.

Hello! To send a fax, start

Phone call

 

transmission.

 

To speak with someone,

 

please wait.

The call is connected.

Fax calling tone*

The fax machine will automatically receive documents without ringing.

The fax machine will ring 3 times. Duration depends on silent fax recognition ring setting.

Ring

The calling party

Ring

 

Ring

will hear a different

 

 

ring back tone.

*A fax calling tone is automatically generated by the sending fax machine. Some fax machines do not have this capability.

**You can record your own greeting message (p. 63).

Answer the call.

If the call is not answered, this message will be played.**

No one is available to take your call right now. Please try again later. Thank you.

Then the fax machine will activate the fax function for a case in which the other party’s fax machine does not send a fax calling tone.

Note:

The base unit will display the following when a call is received.

Display:

INCOMING CALL

 

 

 

The ringer should be on (p. 23, 24).

If the ring detection (p. 58) is set and a different ring pattern is received, the unit will not receive the fax automatically.

To set TEL/FAX mode

1.Set feature #77 to “TEL/FAX” (p. 87).

2.If the arrow () is not shown on the right of the display, turn it on by pressing

AUTO ANSWER .

Display:

 

 

 

 

ON

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Panasonic KX-FPC165 Call is received, Delayed ring setting, Phone call, Fax calling tone, Calling party, Ring back tone