Sony FAX-B140 - Manual (Page 68)

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Setting TAM MODE allows you to receive telephone messages and fax transmissions while the fax
is unattended. When you cancel TAM MODE, any new telephone messages will be played
automatically.
Setting TAM MODE
When TAM MODE is set and a call is received, the fax will respond as described below.
1 The fax will ring 2 or 5 times, when TOLL SAVER is set to ON, depending on whether there are
any telephone messages (see p. 7-5).
When TOLL SAVER is set to OFF, you can specify the number of times the fax will ring.
2 The outgoing message is played to the other party.
3 If the other party sends a fax after they leave a message, or if the call is a fax call, the fax is
received automatically.
n When the fax is set to MANUAL MODE and MAN/AUTO SWITCH has been set to OFF, TAM
MODE will be activated if the fax rings 15 times and the call is not answered (only when an
outgoing message has been recorded). When the call is disconnected, the fax returns to MANUAL
MODE.
1 Press [TAM] to set TAM MODE.
• When you set TAM MODE, the TAM LED lights up and the outgoing message is played.
• When you cancel TAM MODE, the TAM LED switches off. If you have any new telephone messages,
the messages are played automatically.
• To cancel TAM MODE, press [TAM] again.
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n • NO OGM is displayed on the LCD when no outgoing message has been recorded. You must
record an outgoing message before you can set TAM MODE (see p. 7-1).
• A maximum of 55 messages, including an outgoing message, alternative message and voice
memos, with a total maximum recording time of 10 minutes can be recorded. You can set a
maximum recording time of 120 seconds for each telephone message (see p. 7-3).
• If you have any new telephone messages, the TAM LED blinks and the number of messages
appears on the LCD.
• The date and time when the telephone message was recorded, the number of telephone messages
and the number of the message being played (ICM No.) are displayed whenever a message is
played.