Pc fax, 2 receiving a fax into your computer – Panasonic KX-FLB851 User Manual

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7. Multi-Function Station software

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PC Fax

7.7 Fax sending/receiving
using Multi-Function
Station

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Keep the front cover page open for button
locations.

7.7.1 Sending a computer
document as a fax message from
your computer

You can access the fax function from a Windows
application using Multi-Function Station.
For example, to send a document created from
WordPad, proceed as follows.

1

Open the document you want to send.

2

Select [Print...] from the [File] menu.

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The [Print] dialog box will appear.

3

Select [PCFAX Panasonic KX-FLB851]
(default name) as the active printer.

4

Click [Print].

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The [Send a Fax] dialog box will appear.

5

Enter the fax number using the keypad
display or the directory.

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To stop the operation, click [Cancel].

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Click [Send].

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The document will be sent through the
unit from your computer.

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To stop sending, press {STOP} on the unit
while sending the document.

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If the document exceeds the memory
capacity of the unit, sending will be canceled.

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Check the journal from Remote Control after
sending or receiving faxes.

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For details, see the help file by selecting
[

Usage Tips] from Multi-Function Station.

7.7.2 Receiving a fax into your
computer

You can receive a fax document on your
computer. The received fax document is saved
as an image file (TIFF-G4 format).
To receive a fax document using your computer,
make sure the following features are set
beforehand.

PC fax reception (feature #442 on page 65)

1

Press {FAX AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to
turn the auto answer setting ON (page 34).

2

Start Multi-Function Station.

3

Select [PC FAX].

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When a fax call is received, your computer
will receive a document through the unit.

Note:

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You can view, print or transfer the received
document using your computer.

Viewing a received document

1. Select [PC FAX] from Multi-Function Station.

2. Select [Received Log] in [Communication

Log].

3. Click the item you want to view.

4. Click [File] in the menu bar, then select

[

View], or click [View] icon in the toolbar.

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The received fax will be displayed.

If the unit’s memory stores a received fax
document
You can load the document into your computer.

1. Select [PC FAX] from Multi-Function Station.

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