Tel/Fax Mode; Without Ring Signals When You Are Near The Unit) - Panasonic KX-FC175AL Operating Instructions Manual

Receiving Faxes
TEL/FAX mode!
(receiving phone calls with ring signals and faxes

without ring signals when you are near the unit)

Use this mode when you are situated near the fax machine, and want to receive faxes without
the unit ringing. When a call is received, the fax machine will work as follows. To set TEL/FAX
mode, see below.
A call is received.
The fax machine will not ring.
Duration depends on TEL/FAX
delayed ring setting.
(See bottom of next page.)
The call is connected.
The fax machine will automatically
receive documents without
ringing.
* A fax calling tone is automatically generated by
the sending fax machine. Some fax machines
do not have this capability.
** You can record your own greeting message
(p. 57).
Note:
The base unit will display the following when a
call is received.
Display:
INCOMING CALL
The ringer should be on (p. 23).
If the ring detection (p. 53) is set and a different
ring pattern is received, the unit will not receive
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Phone call
Fax calling
tone*
This message will be played to the
calling party.
Hello! To send a fax, start
transmission.
To speak with someone,
please wait.
The fax machine will ring 3 times.
Duration depends on silent fax
recognition ring setting.
(See bottom of next page.)
Answer the call.
If the call is not answered, this
message will be played.**
No one is available to take
your call right now.
Please try again later.
Thank you.
Then the fax machine will activate the
fax function for a case in which the
other party's fax machine does not
send a fax calling tone.
To set TEL/FAX mode
1. Set feature #77 to "TEL/FAX" (p. 77).
2. If the arrow ( ) is not shown on the right of the
display, turn it on by pressing
PQ.
Display:
The calling party
will hear a different
ring back tone.
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