The Fax Machine
Receiving in
AUTO Mode
Receiving in TAM Mode (SF-3100)
Before receiving in AUTO Mode, you have to set the machine to AUTO Mode by pressing Rcv. Mode/Contrast repeatedly until ‘❿AUTO MODE’ is displayed.
•In Standby Mode, AUTO appears in the right hand corner of the display.
•When a call comes in, the machine answers it. If a fax is being received, the machine goes into receive mode. If the machine does not sense a fax signal, it will con- tinue ringing to tell you it is a phone call. You should pick up the handset to answer the call, or it will switch to automatic reception mode, after approximately 25 seconds.
Before receiving in TAM Mode, you have to set the machine to TAM Mode by pressing Rcv. Mode/Contrast repeatedly until ‘❿TAM MODE’ is displayed.
•In Standby Mode, TAM appears in the right hand cor- ner of the display.
•When a call comes in, the answering machine answers and stores the caller’s message if they leave one. If the machine detects a fax signal, it goes into receive mode.
•If you have set your machine to TAM Mode and your answering machine is switched off, or the answering machine is not connected to your fax machine, the machine will automatically go into receive mode after several rings.
•If your answering machine has a
•If the sound level of the call is too low due to a poor phone connection, the fax machine or answering machine may not work properly.
•When you set the machine to TEL Mode and you have an answering machine attached, you must make sure you switch off the answering machine, or, the outgo- ing message will interrupt your phone conversation. Not all answering machines will work with your fax machine.
•When your answering machine answers an incoming call, it records a fax tone until it realizes it is a fax coming through. Due to this, your answering machine may tell you a voice message has been left, even when it is actually a fax.