Panasonic KX-FT31BX Operating Instructions Manual page 46

Receiving Faxes
Changing the FAX ONLY mode to the EXT.TAM mode
Change the AUTO RECEIVE setting from the FAX ONLY mode to the EXT.TAM mode.
1
Press MENU .
Display:
2
Press , then 0 5
3
Press START/COPY/SET
4
Press or
5
Press START/COPY/SET
6
Press MENU .
Activating the EXT.TAM mode
1
Turn on the external answering machine.
2
Press AUTO RECEIVE
indicator light turns on.
Display:
Note:
If the answering machine is not turned on, all incoming
calls will be answered by the unit and callers cannot
leave voice messages.
Every time the unit receives a document, a silent
pause or fax tone may be recorded on the answering
machine.
Set the TEL mode under the following conditions:
— when you wish to set the number of rings on the
answering machine to more than 5, or
— when you wish to use the auto transfer functions
(transfer, pager alert, etc.) on the answering
machine.
Automatic fax sending cannot be received
automatically in the TEL mode.
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1.SYSTEM SET UP
.
AUTO RECEIVE
.
MODE=FAX ONLY
to select "EXT.TAM".
MODE=EXT.TAM
.
SETUP ITEM [
on the unit until the FAX
EXT.TAM MODE
Dial keypad
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
]
Note:
To return to the FAX ONLY mode, select
"FAX ONLY" in step 4.
MENU
START/COPY/SET
AUTO RECEIVE
FAX
ON