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RECEIVING FAXES USING AN EXTENSION TELEPHONE

This feature lets you receive a fax after answering a telephone call on an ex- tension telephone, either connected to the fax machine or to a jack that uses the same line as the fax machine.

Connected to the Fax

Machine

Before you use this feature, you must:

•Confirm feature switch 08 is set to something other than 00 (OFF). The number you select is also the number you dial to receive a fax. The default setting is 33. See “Setting the Feature Switches” on Page 27.

•Set the fax machine to either the manual or automatic reception mode (see “Setting the Receive Mode” on Page 14). This feature does not work if you set the fax machine to the answering machine reception mode.

To switch to receive a fax during a call on a telephone connected to the fax machine, dial the number you selected with feature switch 08. The fax ma- chine disconnects the phone and pre- pares to receive a fax. Hang up the phone.

Connected to Another Jack

Before you use this feature, you must:

•Set feature switch 57 to 01 (ON). The default setting is OFF. See “Setting the Feature Switches” on Page 27.

•Set the fax machine to either the manual or automatic receive mode. This feature does not work if you set the fax machine to the answering machine reception mode.

To switch to receive a fax during a call on an extension phone, press * then # on the extension phone. The fax ma- chine prepares to receive a fax. When you hear fax tones, hang up the phone.

Notes:

•If you answer a voice call on an extension phone while the fax machine is sounding simulated rings, you can stop the fax machine by pressing * then # on the extension phone.

•You cannot use this feature from a pulse-dialing extension phone.

•This feature might not function properly on certain telephones.

•Callers can also use this feature by pressing * then # on their touch-tone phone.

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Radio Shack TFX-1032 Receiving Faxes Using AN Extension Telephone, Connected to the Fax Machine, Connected to Another Jack
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TFX-1032 specifications

The Radio Shack TFX-1032 is a versatile desktop computer that made its mark in the early 1980s as part of the growing personal computer revolution. Designed for home and small office use, the TFX-1032 was notable for its combination of affordability and functionality, catering to tech enthusiasts and everyday users alike.

One of the main features of the TFX-1032 was its Intel 8088 processor, which offered a clock speed of 4.77 MHz. This was a crucial advancement at the time, enabling users to run basic software applications with greater efficiency. The TFX-1032 typically came with 64KB of RAM, which could be expanded up to 256KB, allowing users to enhance performance as their needs grew. For storage, it was equipped with a floppy disk drive, supporting 5.25-inch double-sided disks. This form of storage was common during its era, providing users with a means to save and transfer their data easily.

The TFX-1032 featured a unique, user-friendly keyboard design along with a color monitor that brought a level of interactivity and visuals that was appealing to users. The graphical capabilities, although modest by today’s standards, allowed for basic graphical applications and simple gaming experiences.

In terms of software, the TFX-1032 was capable of running MS-DOS, the operating system prevalent at the time. Users could leverage a variety of productivity tools, accounting programs, and educational software designed specifically for it. While the TFX-1032 did not possess advanced capabilities for graphics or sound compared to more modern systems, it was compatible with numerous peripherals, including printers and modems, thereby enhancing its usability.

The construction of the TFX-1032 featured a compact, robust design, which was practical for users who had limited desk space. Its aesthetic design was straightforward, characterized by a sturdy plastic casing in neutral colors popular during that period.

Overall, the Radio Shack TFX-1032 represented a significant step forward in making computing accessible to the general public. It captured the essence of early personal computing, allowing individuals and small businesses to harness the power of technology for various practical applications. Though it has long since been replaced by more advanced systems, its legacy remains as a testament to the innovative spirit of its time.
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