Panasonic KX-MB2085CX Operating Instructions Manual page 47

Note:
R To stop receiving, see page 78.
R To receive fax documents using the extension
telephone, make sure remote fax activation is turned
ON (feature #434 on page 63) beforehand. The
default setting is ON.
6.8.2 Activating TEL/FAX mode
1
Make sure feature #404 is set to "TEL/FAX"
beforehand (page 60).
2
Press MFAX AUTO ANSWERN repeatedly to display
"TEL/FAX MODE".
R The MFAX AUTO ANSWERN light turns OFF.
3
The ringer volume setting should be ON (page 21).
MFAX AUTO ANSWERN
How phone calls and faxes are received
1. "INCOMING CALL" will be displayed but the unit will
not ring.
2. The unit will wait for the duration of 2 rings before
answering the call.
R The number of rings is determined by the "TEL/
FAX delayed ring count" (feature #212 on
page 60).
R During this time, an extension telephone will ring.
3. The unit will answer the call and try to detect a fax
calling tone.
When a fax calling tone is detected
The unit receives the fax automatically without
ringing.
When a fax calling tone is not detected
A The unit will ring 3 times. You may answer the call.
R To answer using the handset of the unit (if
connected), lift the handset and talk to the other
party.
– See "1.1 Supplied accessories", page 7 and
"1.2 Accessory information", page 7 if your unit
includes a handset, or if an optional handset is
available.
R To answer using another telephone connected to
the [EXT] jack of this unit, lift the handset, then
press MSTOPN on the unit to talk to the other party.
MSTOPN
R To answer using another telephone connected to
the same telephone line as this unit, lift the
handset and press MGN M0N (default auto
disconnection code, feature #435 on page 63)
to talk to the other party.
R The number of rings is determined by the "Silent
fax recognition ring count" (feature #436 on
page 63).
R 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.
R 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.
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