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The F/T Switch (Fax/Telephone Mode)

The F/T Switch (Fax/Telephone Mode)

The F/T Switch (Fax/Telephone Mode)

The F/T Switch (Fax/Telephone Mode)

The F/T Switch (Fax/Telephone Mode)

When you share one line for your telephone and fax machine, in the F/T switch mode, the fax
machine can determine whether an incoming call is a fax or a telephone call. (See Chart below.)

RECEIVING FAXES AND OTHER CALLS    

BASIC SETUP TO RECEIVE FAXES

Incoming Call

All extensions in the home 
will ring for 0-4 rings 
(Ring Delay-see page 7-2).

The fax machine 
picks up after Ring 
Delay elapses.

The fax machine picks up 
the call and automatically 
detects whether it is a fax 
or voice call.

Automatic 
fax call

Automatic or 
manual fax call

Voice call

Voice call or 
manual fax call

Fax reception is 
automatically 
activated.

Only the fax handset 
rings (double ring) 
for you to pick up.
The handset will ring 
for 10-60 seconds 
(F/T Ring Time-see 
page 7-4).

The fax message 
is received.

The caller may 
hang up, but 
the F/T ringing 
will continue 
for 10-60 
seconds.

The caller stays 
on the line through 
the entire 10-60 second 
Ring Time.

You pick up 
the fax handset.

The fax mode 
is activated.

Talk as normal, 
or press Start 
key to receive a 
manual fax.

The caller may hang up.

A) If you are at the 
     fax machine, press 
     START.
B) If you are at an 
     extension phone, 
     you can transfer 
     the fax call to the fax 
     unit by pressing your 
     Remote Activation 
     Code (three digits-see 
     page 7-10~12).

You pick up any 
extension within Ring 
Delay selection.

You must manually 
determine if it is a 
voice or fax call.

Talk as 
normal.