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6 Setting the receive mode
You can set your On-Air DECTf@x Plus to
answer calls automatically or manually. There
are two auto answer modes, to allow you to
receive just telephone calls and faxes or
telephone calls, faxes and voice messages.
To set the receive mode
• Press the Tel Fax Tad button to switch
between manual; phone and fax; and phone,
fax and answering machine.
Tel mode
When set to Tel mode, the display shows:
All calls must be answered manually. If the call
is a fax (you will hear beeps from the other fax
machine), wait a few seconds and the base
station will automatically switch to fax receive
mode. If it does not, press # then
7 on your
handset to activate fax receive mode.
Tel/Fax mode
When set to Tel/Fax mode, the display shows:
Your BT On-Air DECTf@x Plus will
automatically answer calls, without ringing,
and determine whether an incoming call is a
fax or a phone call.
After answering, if fax tones are not detected,
the base station and your handset(s) will ring.
If you do not take the call within 30 seconds,
the answer machine will switch on and prepare
to receive a message.
Tel/Fax/Tad mode
When set to Tel/Fax/Tad mode, the display
shows:
If a call is unanswered, the call will be taken
first by the answering machine. If the call is a
fax it will be received automatically.
Your On-Air DECTf@x Plus machine is
now fully set up for use. To make any
changes to your settings, simply repeat the
procedures.