Panasonic KX-MB772CX - Manual (Page 44)

6. Fax (KX-MB772 only)
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Note:
L To stop receiving, see page 64.
L To receive fax documents using the extension
telephone, make sure remote fax activation is turned
ON (feature #434 on page 59) beforehand. The
default setting is ON.
6.8.2 Activating TEL/FAX mode
Important:
L Not available when “ NEW ZEALAND” is selected in
feature #114 on page 54.
1 Make sure feature #404 is set to “ TEL/FAX”
beforehand (page 57).
2 Press {FAX AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to display
“
TEL/FAX MODE”.
L The {FAX AUTO ANSWER} light turns OFF.
3 The ringer volume setting should be ON (page 21).
How phone calls and faxes are received
1. “ INCOMING CALL” will be displayed but the unit will
not ring.
2. The unit will wait for the duration of 2 rings before
answering the call.
L The number of rings is determined by the
“TEL/FAX delayed ring setting” (feature #212
on page 57).
L During this time, an extension telephone will ring.
3. The unit will answer the call and try to detect a fax
calling tone.
When a fax calling tone is detected
The unit receives the fax automatically without
ringing.
When a fax calling tone is not detected
A The unit will ring 3 times. You may answer the call.
L The number of rings is determined by the “Silent
fax recognition ring setting” (feature #436 on
page 59).
L Callers will hear a ring back tone different from
the one generated by the telephone company.
L When you answer the call using an extension
telephone connected to the [EXT] jack, press
{
STOP} on the unit to talk to the calling party.
B If you do not answer the call, the unit will activate
the fax function.
L Some fax machines do not generate fax calling
tones when sending faxes, therefore the unit will
try to receive a fax even if no fax calling tone is
detected.