Using The Unit With An Answering Machine - Panasonic KX-FLB882CX Operating Instructions Manual

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L To answer using the handset of the unit (if
connected) or another telephone (3) connected
to the same telephone line as this unit (4), lift the
handset and talk to the other party.
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– See "1.1 Supplied accessories", page 7 and
"1.2 Accessory information", page 8 if your
unit includes a handset, or if an optional
handset is available.
L The number of rings is determined by the "Silent
fax recognition ring setting" (feature #436 on
page 60).
L Callers will hear a ring back tone different from
the one generated by the telephone company.
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.
6.9 Using the unit with an
answering machine
6.9.1 Setting up the unit and an answering
machine
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Connect the answering machine (1).
L Answering machine is not supplied.
L Remove the stopper (2) if attached.
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Set the number of rings on the answering machine to
4 rings or less.
L This will allow the answering machine to answer
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Record a greeting message on the answering
machine.
L We recommend you record a message up to 10
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Activate the answering machine.
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Set the unit to the desired receiving mode (page 45).
L If you set to FAX ONLY mode, change the ring
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Make sure each of the following are unique:
– the remote access code of the answering
– the fax activation code (feature #434 on page 60)
Note:
L If the call is a phone call, the answering machine will
record voice messages.
If a fax calling tone is detected, the fax machine will
receive a fax automatically.
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the call first.
seconds long, and not to pause for more than 4
seconds during the message. Otherwise, both
machines will not function correctly.
setting in FAX ONLY mode to more than 4
(feature #210 on page 56).
machine
6. Fax
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