Panasonic KX-FP300E Operating Instructions Manual page 74

Receiving Faxes
How the fax machine and answering machine work
Receiving voice calls
The answering machine will record voice messages automatically.
Receiving fax calls
The fax machine will receive documents automatically.
Receiving a voice message and fax document in one call
The answering machine will record the voice message first. The fax machine will then be activated by the
caller's request and receive the document. For further details, see next page.
To use with an answering machine and computer, we recommend the
following setup.
We recommend you use separate wall jacks for the unit and the computer.
Fax machine
Wall jack
Note:
Set the TEL mode on the fax machine.
The device which has the shortest ring count will answer a call first. Confirm the ring count for each device.
If you use your computer as an answering machine, connect the telephone line cord from the EXT jack on
the back of the fax machine to the computer.
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Answering
machine
(not included)
Wall jack
Computer