Receiving Documents

TAM (Telephone Answering Machine) Interface Mode

Setting the TAM Interface Mode

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Change Fax Parameter No. 16 (OUT MODE) to 2: TAM / Fax

(See page 33)

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RCV MODE=TAM/FAX

Make sure that the lamp goes on.

Operation of TAM Interface Mode

If it is a Fax call,

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When your TAM and Fax receives an incoming call, the TAM always answers the call first and then the TAM plays the OGM (Outgoing Message) recorded in your TAM to the calling station. During the time the TAM is answering the call, your fax machine will be monitoring the line to distinguish whether it is a voice or fax call.

Your machine will switch the line to the fax and then begin to receive the documents immediately from the calling station.

If it is a Voice call,

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2

When your TAM and Fax receives an incoming call, the TAM always answers the call first and then the TAM plays the OGM (Outgoing Message) recorded in your TAM to the calling station. During the time the TAM is answering the call, your fax machine will be monitoring the line to distinguish whether it is a voice or fax call.

Your TAM continues to record the incoming message (ICM) after playing the OGM.

Sample of OGM

Hello, this is Smith. Sorry I am unable to take your call. Please leave your message after the beep or if you are calling to send a fax, press the asterisk button twice on your touch tone phone now and start your machine. Thank you for calling.

Silent Detection Mode

Enables your Fax machine to switch to the Fax Mode when receiving from units that do not send fax signal (short beep) and prevents your TAM from recording blank (long silence) incoming message.

To activate this feature,

1.Change Fax Parameter No. 20 (SILENT DET.) to 2: Valid. (See page 33)

2.Set the time length of the OGM recorded in your TAM with the Fax Parameter No. 19 (OGM LENGTH). (See page 33)

[We recommend to set the time length 5 or 6 seconds longer than the actual time length of the OGM.]

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Panasonic UF-490 Setting the TAM Interface Mode, Operation of TAM Interface Mode, Sample of OGM, Silent Detection Mode

UF-490 specifications

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