Panasonic Kx Fp152 Fax Machine Operating Instructions

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Receiving Faxes
When an extension telephone is connected
TEL/FAX delayed ring count
The number of rings generated before the fax
machine answers depends on the setting of feature
#78 on page 55. The fax machine will not generate
an audible ring during this time.
Silent fax recognition ring count
The fax machine generates audible rings to
indicate that it is receiving a phone call. The
number of rings generated depends on the setting
of feature #30 on page 53. This signal will not ring
at an extension telephone.
Phone call
The fax machine will not ring, but 
the extension telephone will ring 
twice.
“TEL/FAX delayed ring count”
lThe call is connected. 
Fax calling 
tone* A call is received.
The fax machine will automatically 
receive documents without 
ringing.
Answer the call.
l If the call is not answered, the fax 
machine will activate the fax function 
for the other party’s fax machine that 
does not send a fax calling tone. The extension telephone will not ring but 
the fax machine will ring up to 3 times.
“Silent fax recognition ring count”
0
lThe calling party will hear a different 
ring back tone.
You can answer the call with the 
extension telephone.**
1. Lift the handset.
2. Enter           (default code) while the 
ring back tone is heard.
lThe code number can be changed 
  in feature #49 (p. 54).
Ring
Ring
Ring
Ring
Ring
*Afax calling tone is automatically generated by
the sending fax machine. Some fax machines do
not have this capability.
**This feature may not function depending on the
type of an extension telephone. If the fax machine
activates the fax function, presson the
fax machine in step 2 to talk with the calling party.
STOP 
						

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Receiving Faxes
1
Connect the answering machine.
Using the unit with an answering machine!
Setting up the fax machine and an answering machine
2
Set the number of rings on the answering machine to less than 4.
lThis will allow the answering machine to answer the call first.
3
Record a greeting message on the answering machine.
Example:  
“This is (your name, business and/or telephone number). We are unable to
answer the phone right now. To send a fax, start transmission. To leave a
message, please speak after the beep. Thank you.”
lWe recommend you record your message around 10 seconds long and not to pause for 
more than 4 seconds during the message. Otherwise, both machines will not function 
correctly.
4
Activate the answering machine.
5
Set the receive mode of the fax machine to TELmode (p. 38) or FAX ONLYmode (p. 39).
lIf you set to FAX ONLYmode, set the ring count in FAX ONLYmode to 
“5 EXT.TAM”(feature #06 on page 50). Using FAX ONLYmode will allow you to receive
faxes if the answering machine is full.
6
Check the remote access code of the answering machine and program the same code into
the remote operation ID of the fax machine. See feature #12 on page 51.
Telephone line cord
(not included)Answering machine
(not included)
Remove the stopper  
and connect the cord. 
						

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Receiving Faxes
How the fax machine and answering machine work
Receiving phone calls
The answering machine will record voice messages automatically.
Receiving faxes
Thefax machine willreceive documentsautomatically whenthe machine detects afaxcalling
tone.
Receiving a voice message and fax document in one call
The answering machine will record the voice message first. The fax machine will then be
activated by the caller’s request and will receive the document.
Note:
lEvery time the fax machine receives a document, a silent pause or fax tone may be recorded on the
answering machine.
Receiving a voice message and fax document in one call
The caller can leave a voice message and send a fax document during the same call.
Inform the caller of the following procedure beforehand.
1.The caller calls your fax machine.
lThe answering machine will answer the call.
2.The caller can leave a message after the greeting message.
3.The caller presses (pre-selected fax activation code).
lThe fax machine will activate the fax function.
4.The caller presses the start button to send a document.
Note:
lThe fax activation code can be changed in feature #41 (p. 54).
lIf the wrong fax activation code is entered, the caller must wait at least 5 seconds to reenter the correct code.
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Using the unit with an answering machine 
and computer!
Wall jack
Computer
Wall jackAnswering machine
EXT
We recommend you use separate wall jacks for the unit and the computer.
Note:
lSet the fax machine to TELmode.
lThe device which has the shortest ring count will answer a call first.
lIf you use your computer as an answering machine, connect the telephone line cord from the EXTjack to
the computer. 
						

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Receiving Faxes
Extension telephone!
To the EXT jack or 
the same line
Extension telephone
Note:
lYou can change the fax activation code in feature #41 (p. 54).
If you use the fax machine with an extension telephone, you can receive fax documents using
the extension telephone. You do not have to press on the fax machine.
Important:
lUse a touch tone telephone as the extension telephone and enter the fax activation code firmly.
FAX/START
1
When the extension telephone rings, lift the
handset of the extension telephone.
2
When:
—document reception is required,
—a fax calling tone (slow beep) is heard, or
—no sound is heard,
press (pre-selected fax activation
code)firmly.
3
Hang up the handset.
lThe fax machine will start reception.
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Receiving Faxes
Pager call - when the unit receives a fax!
This feature allows your unit to call your pager when your unit receives a fax document.
1
Press.
Display:
2
Press , then .
3
Press or to select “ON”.
lIf this feature is not required, select
“OFF”. 
4
Press .
5
Enter your pager number up to 30 digits.
Example:
6
Press .
7
Enter your pager access code up to 10
digits if required.
Example:
8
Press .
lThe default code 07734 will show
“Hello!” on your pager.
lIf you want to change this message,
enter your message up to 30 digits.
Example:MSG.=5555
MSG.=07734
SET
PIN=12345678
PIN=
SET
NO.=12025551234
NO.=
SET
FAX PAGER CALL
MODE=ON      [±]
FAX PAGER CALL
MODE=OFF     [±]
70
SYSTEM SET UP
PRESS NAVI.[IH]
MENU
SET
Display
MENU
MONITOR
5555
Pager Your pager will display the message you 
entered in step 8. (For example: 5555)
When your pager receives a pager callNote:
lIfyou have subscribed to a Caller ID service,
your pager will display the caller’s telephone
number instead of the message.
9
Press .
lThe unit will dial the stored
number.
10
Check that your pager received
the pager test call.
11
Press .MONITOR
PAGER TEST
SET 
						

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Copying
Making a copy!
The unit can make single or multiple copies (up to 50). 
1
Adjust the width of the document guides to
the size of the document.
2
Insert the document (up to 10 pages) FACE
DOWN until a single beep is heard and the
unit grabs the document.
Display:
lIf necessary, press or repeatedly
to select the desired resolution (see below).
lMake sure the handset is on the cradle.
3
Press .
lIf necessary, enter the number of copies
(up to 50).
4
Press .
lThe unit will start copying.
START
NUMBER=1
OR PRESS NAVI.
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NUMBER=1
COPY:PRESS START
COPY
!!!STANDARD
PRESS NAVI.[+ -]FACE DOWN
Display Document guides
COPY
STOPSTART
To stop copying
Press .STOP
To select the resolution
Select the desired resolution according to the type
of document.
–FINE:For printed or typewritten originals with 
small printing.
–SUPER FINE:For originals with very small 
printing.
–PHOTO:For originals containing photographs.
lIf you select “STANDARD”, copying will be done
using “FINE” mode.
Note:
lAny transmittable document can be copied (p. 30).
Convenient way to make a copy!
The following settings are available before you start copying.
lEnlargement (p. 47)
lReduction (p. 47)
lCollation (sort) (p. 48)
lResolution (p. 48)
lQuick scan (p. 48) 
						

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Copying
Enlarged copy Original document Original document
Example of a 200% enlarged copy
Area to be 
enlarged
BC
FG
ABCD
EFGH
Enlarged copy
Example of a 150% enlarged copy
BC
FG
ABCD
EFGH
Area to be 
enlarged
Note:
lIf the appropriate reduction rate is not programmed, the document may be divided and the top of the
second sheet will be deleted.
lIf the image at the bottom of the document is not copied when you copy a document as long as the
recording paper, try 92% or 86%.
To enlarge a document
1.Pressin step 3 on page 46.
Display:
2.Press to select “150%” or “200%”. 
lThe unit will only enlarge the center most part of the document, printing it on two pages.
ZOOM 100%[+ -]

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Letter= 216 mm x 279 mm (81/2x 11) / Legal= 216 mm x 356 mm (81/2x 14)
A4= 210 mm x 297 mm (81/4x 1111/16)
To reduce a document
1.Pressin step 3 on page 46.
Display:
2.Press to select “92%”, “86%” or “72%”.
lSee below for the recommended reduction rates.
ZOOM 100%[+ -]

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Size of original document
LetterSetting
100% (default)
92%
86%
72%Size of recording paper
Letter
Letter
LetterLetter
A4
A4
Legal
A4Legal
LegalLetter, A4, Legal
A4A4, Letter 
						

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Copying
Quick scan feature
The unit can scan the document into memory before copying. This feature is helpful when you
want to remove the document for other uses. 
To activate this feature, see feature #34 on page 53. After storing, the unit will copy the
document.
Note:
lIf the document exceeds the memory capacity (p. 73), copying will be canceled and this feature may be
turned off automatically.
Collated pages
4
3
2
1
4
3
2
1
Uncollated pages
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
To collate multiple copies
The unit can collate multiple copies in the same order as the original document pages.
Example:Making 2 copies of a 4-page original document
Note:
lThe unit will store the documents into memory while collating the copies. If memory becomes full while
storing, the unit will only print out the stored pages.
lAfter copying, the collating feature will turn off automatically.
1.Press 2 times in step 3 on page 46.
Display:
2.Press or repeatedly to select “COLLATE ON”.
COLLATE ON [+ -]

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COLLATE OFF[+ -]

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To select the resolution 
You can select the resolution according to the type of document after pressing in step 3
on page 46.
lFor further details about the resolution, see page 46.
1.Press 3 times in step 3 on page 46.
Display:
2.Press or repeatedly to select the desired resolution.
STANDARD!![+ -]
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COPY 
						

							Features Summary
49
The unit provides various programming features. Program the desired settings by referring to the
programming tables (p. 50–55).
1
Press .
Display:
2
Select the feature you wish to program.
nFor basic features(p. 50, 51):
Press  or  until the desired
feature is displayed.
nFor advanced features(p. 52–55):
Press  or  until the following is
displayed. 
Press and press or until
the desired feature is displayed.
lThe current setting of the feature will be
displayed.
3
Press  or  until the desired setting 
is displayed.
lThis step may be slightly different
depending on the feature.
4
Press .
lThe setting you selected is set, and the
next feature will be displayed.
5
To exit programming, press .MENU
SET
SET
ADVANCED MODE
PRESS SET
SYSTEM SET UP
PRESS NAVI.[IH]
MENU
Programming!
Display
MENUSET
General programming method
Programming by entering the program code
number directly
You can select a feature by directly entering the program
code (# and 2-digit number) instead of using  or
in step 2.
1.Press 
.
2.Press  and the 2-digit code number.
3.Follow steps 3 to 5 above.
lSee programming tables for code numbers (p. 50–55).
To cancel programming
Press  to exit the program.MENU
MENU 
						

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How to set menu options
1.Press.
2.Press or until the desired feature
is displayed.
3.Pressor until the desired setting
is displayed.
4.Press .
5.Press.
MENU
SET
MENU
Note:
lStep 3 may be slightly different
depending on the feature.
lSee page 49 for more details.
Basic features!
Programming table
Code
#01
To set the date and time.SET DATE & TIME
PRESS SET
mm/dd/yy  
hh:mm
(2 digits for
each entry)See page 15 for details.
See page 16 for details.
See page 18 for details.
“ERROR”: The sending report will
be printed only when fax
transmission fails. 
“ON”: The sending report will be
printed out after every transmission.
#02
To set your logo.
YOUR LOGO
PRESS SET(Up to 30
characters)
Display & FeatureSettingsHow the unit operates
#03
To set your facsimile telephone
number. YOUR FAX NO.
PRESS SET(Up to 20 
digits)
#04
To print and check the sending
report for fax transmission results
(p. 31).SENDING REPORT
MODE=ERROR[±]
ERROR
ON
OFF
(The default setting is in bold type.)This setting is also available after
activating FAX ONLYmode (p. 39). 
If you are using the unit with an
answering machine, set to “5
EXT.TAM” (p. 42). #06
To change the number of rings
before the unit answers a call
in FAX ONLYmode FAX RING COUNT
RINGS=3[±]
1, 2, 3, 4, 
5 EXT.TAM
The following method of programming is applied except features #01, #02 and #03. For features
#01, #02 and #03, refer to the programming table below.