Panasonic Kx Fp215 Operating Instruction Manual

Please read these operating instructions 
before using the unit and save for future 
reference.
This unit is compatible with Caller ID. You 
must subscribe to the appropriate service 
of your service provider/telephone 
company.
Operating Instructions 
Compact Plain Paper Fax 
 with Digital Answering System 
Model No. KX-FP215
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855
For support: 
(for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico)
— VISIT    www.panasonic.com/help
— E-MAIL...

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Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic fax machine.
Things you should keep a record of
Attach your sales receipt here.
For your future reference
Caution:
LThis product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may 
apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
LThe Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other 
electronic device, including fax machines, to send any message unless such...

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Copyright:
LThis material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may be reproduced for internal use only. 
All other reproduction, in whole or in part, is prohibited without the written consent of Panasonic Communications 
Co., Ltd.
© Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. 2009
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Safe ty  I ns tr uc ti ons
Important safety instructions
When using this unit, basic safety precautions should 
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric 
shock, or personal injury.
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this 
unit.
3. Unplug this unit from power outlets...

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For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Routine care
LWipe the outer surface of the unit with a soft cloth. Do 
not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.
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Table of Contents
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1.  Ta ble of Contents1. Introduction and Installation
Accessories
1.1 Included accessories .....................................8
1.2 Accessory information ...................................8
Finding the Controls
1.3 Button descriptions ........................................9
1.4 Overview .....................................................10
Installation
1.5 Ink film .........................................................10
1.6 Handset cord...

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FCC and Other Information
11.3 FCC and Other Information .........................55
Limited Warranty
11.4 Limited Warranty (United States and Puerto 
Rico) ............................................................56
Customer Services
11.5 Customer Services directory .......................57
12.Index
12.1 Index...........................................................  58
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Acc ess orie s
1.1 Included accessories
*1 Part numbers are subject to change without notice.
*2 No need to install when using letter size paper.
Note:
LSave the original carton and packing materials for 
future shipping and transportation of the unit.
1.2 Accessory information
Accessories for this unit can be...

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Finding  the  Con trols
1.3 Button descriptions
A{MIC} (Microphone)
LThe built-in microphone.
B{GREETING REC}
LTo record a greeting message (page 33).
C{GREETING CHECK}
LTo check a greeting message (page 33).
D{MEMO}
LTo record a memo message (page 34).
E{ERASE}
LTo erase messages (page 33, 34).
F{AUTO ANSWER}
LTo turn the auto answer setting ON/OFF (page 
27).
G{PLAYBACK}
LTo play messages (page 34)....

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1.4 Overview
Removing the shipping tape
Installation
1.5 Ink film
The included film roll is a starter ink film.
1Open the front cover.
2Release the back cover by pushing the green button 
(1).
3Open the back cover.
4Insert the blue gear of the ink film roll into the front 
left slot of the unit (2) and the white gear of the ink 
film roll into the rear left slot of the unit (3).
LThe ink film is safe to touch...