Sending A Computer Document As A Fax Message From Your Computer; Receiving A Fax Automatically - Auto Answer On - Panasonic KX-FLB881 Operating Instructions Manual

6. Fax
6.5 Sending a computer
document as a fax message from
your computer
You can access the fax function from a Windows
application using Multi-Function Station.
For example, to send a document created from
WordPad, proceed as follows.
1
Open the document you want to send.
2
Select [Print...] from the [File] menu.
L The [Print] dialog box will appear.
3
Select the PCFAX unit's name as the active printer.
4
Click [Print] or [OK].
L The [Send a Fax] dialog box will appear.
5
Enter the fax number using the keypad display or the
directory.
L To stop the operation, click [Cancel].
6
[Send]
L The document will be sent through the unit from
your computer.
Note:
L To stop sending, see page 65.
L If the document exceeds the memory capacity of the
unit, sending will be canceled.
L For details, see the help file by selecting [p] from
Multi-Function Station.
L Click [Select...] to change the active unit.
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Receiving Faxes
6.6 Receiving a fax automatically
– Auto answer ON
Note:
L Received documents will be stacked on the lower
output tray. You can change the output tray for faxing
(Feature #441 on page 56).
6.6.1 Activating FAX ONLY mode
Press {FAX AUTO ANSWER} repeatedly to display
"FAX ONLY MODE".
L The display will show the ring count in FAX ONLY
mode. If you wish to change it, press {V} or {^}
repeatedly to display the desired setting, and press
{SET}.
L The {FAX AUTO ANSWER} indicator turns ON.
{SET}{V}{^}
How faxes are received
When receiving calls, the unit will automatically answer
all calls and only receive fax documents.
Note:
L The number of rings before a call is answered in FAX
ONLY mode can be changed (feature #210 on page
52).
If you have subscribed to a Distinctive Ring service
See page 49.