Panasonic KX FL501 Laser Fax - Page 40

Receiving Faxes Setting the unit to receive faxes! Use only as a fax With answering machine External telephone answering machine (not included) How you want the unit to receive calls You have a separate telephone line just for faxes. You want to use the fax machine with an answering machine. You have to set this. FAX ONLY mode (p. 43) Turn AUTO ANSWER on by pressing AUTO ANSWER . ON Activating an answering machine (p. 44) Connect an external telephone answering machine and set the ring count of the answering machine to less than 4. qSet the ring count in FAX ONLY mode of the fax machine to "5 EXT.TAM", if you use with AUTO ANSWER on. This is how the unit will operate. When receiving calls: All incoming calls will be answered as faxes. When receiving voice calls: The answering machine will record voice messages. When receiving fax calls: The fax machine will disconnect the answering machine and receive documents. 40