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... Number:* Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: *The serial number is on the back of a theft, fire or warranty service. Brother fax machines and multi-function centers will function properly after January 1, 2000, provided that our bundled third party software will be provided to check our... Web page for updates at http://www.brother.com. Year 2000 Compliant Brother is to ensure that all Brother fax machines and multi-function centers. If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for ...
... Number:* Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: *The serial number is on the back of a theft, fire or warranty service. Brother fax machines and multi-function centers will function properly after January 1, 2000, provided that our bundled third party software will be provided to check our... Web page for updates at http://www.brother.com. Year 2000 Compliant Brother is to ensure that all Brother fax machines and multi-function centers. If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for ...
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... Service has installed an easy-to-use Fax-Back System, so you can use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one from product specification sheets to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. This system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a ... within Canada: 1-514-685-2040 For Customer Service USA: 1-800-284-4329 (voice) 1-908-575-8790 (fax) From within Canada: 1-800-853-6660 (voice) 1-514-685-4898 (fax) From within Canada: 1-800-681-9838 The Brother Fax-Back System number (USA Only) has been preprogrammed on the World Wide Web...
... Service has installed an easy-to-use Fax-Back System, so you can use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one from product specification sheets to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. This system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a ... within Canada: 1-514-685-2040 For Customer Service USA: 1-800-284-4329 (voice) 1-908-575-8790 (fax) From within Canada: 1-800-853-6660 (voice) 1-514-685-4898 (fax) From within Canada: 1-800-681-9838 The Brother Fax-Back System number (USA Only) has been preprogrammed on the World Wide Web...
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...Contents 1Introduction 2Assembly and Connections Using This Manual ...1 Finding Information ...1 Test Sheet Procedures (for USA only 1 About Fax Machines ...2 Fax Tones and Handshake 2 ECM (Error Correction Mode 3 FAX 1170 Control Panel Overview 4 FAX 1270 Control Panel Overview 5 MFC 1770/1780 Control Panel Overview 6 Caution ...7 Packing List ...8 Choosing a Location 9 ...Over Phone Lines 13 Two-Line Phone System 13 Converting Telephone Wall Outlets 14 Installing Fax Machine, External Two-Line TAD, and Two-Line Telephone 14 Multi-Line Connections (PBX 15 If you are installing the...
...Contents 1Introduction 2Assembly and Connections Using This Manual ...1 Finding Information ...1 Test Sheet Procedures (for USA only 1 About Fax Machines ...2 Fax Tones and Handshake 2 ECM (Error Correction Mode 3 FAX 1170 Control Panel Overview 4 FAX 1270 Control Panel Overview 5 MFC 1770/1780 Control Panel Overview 6 Caution ...7 Packing List ...8 Choosing a Location 9 ...Over Phone Lines 13 Two-Line Phone System 13 Converting Telephone Wall Outlets 14 Installing Fax Machine, External Two-Line TAD, and Two-Line Telephone 14 Multi-Line Connections (PBX 15 If you are installing the...
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...Fax Forwarding Number 64 Fax Machine Activity 65 To print a report ...66 Activity Report Interval 66 10Important Information Transmission Verification (Xmit) Report 66 Standard Telephone and FCC Notices 67 These notices are in effect on models sold and used in the United States only 67 International...72 11Maintenance and Troubleshooting Trademarks ...72 Fax-Back System ...73 Brother on the World Wide Web 73 Brother Bulletin Board 73 Error Messages ...74 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Fax Machine 77 Printing or Receiving Faxes 77 Condensed Print and Horizontal Streaks...
...Fax Forwarding Number 64 Fax Machine Activity 65 To print a report ...66 Activity Report Interval 66 10Important Information Transmission Verification (Xmit) Report 66 Standard Telephone and FCC Notices 67 These notices are in effect on models sold and used in the United States only 67 International...72 11Maintenance and Troubleshooting Trademarks ...72 Fax-Back System ...73 Brother on the World Wide Web 73 Brother Bulletin Board 73 Error Messages ...74 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Fax Machine 77 Printing or Receiving Faxes 77 Condensed Print and Horizontal Streaks...
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... Mode 79 Transferring a Call to the Fax Machine 79 Fax Machine "Hears" Voice as CNG Tone 80 Transmission Verification Report Prints "Result: NG 80 Custom Features on a Single Line 80 For Customer Service 80 To Order Brother Accessories 80 Index ...81 Multi-Function Link® (option) for FAX 1170 and FAX 1270 84 Specifications ...85 Packing...
... Mode 79 Transferring a Call to the Fax Machine 79 Fax Machine "Hears" Voice as CNG Tone 80 Transmission Verification Report Prints "Result: NG 80 Custom Features on a Single Line 80 For Customer Service 80 To Order Brother Accessories 80 Index ...81 Multi-Function Link® (option) for FAX 1170 and FAX 1270 84 Specifications ...85 Packing...
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... you to important information, cross-references, and warnings. However, you can use , with your fax machine and fax it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as "fax machine". This will verify that your fax machine is received a confirmation sheet will be sent back to your machine. Illustrations of this manual, you'll see special symbols alerting you choose the correct...
... you to important information, cross-references, and warnings. However, you can use , with your fax machine and fax it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as "fax machine". This will verify that your fax machine is received a confirmation sheet will be sent back to your machine. Illustrations of this manual, you'll see special symbols alerting you choose the correct...
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... last for 30 seconds after dialing. During that time, the sending machine must be able send and receive faxes easily. 2 CHAPTER ONE About Fax Machines If you dial and press Start , and they continue for 30 seconds after the number is sending a fax, the fax machine sends fax calling tones, (CNG tones) - Pay special attention to the directions...
... last for 30 seconds after dialing. During that time, the sending machine must be able send and receive faxes easily. 2 CHAPTER ONE About Fax Machines If you dial and press Start , and they continue for 30 seconds after the number is sending a fax, the fax machine sends fax calling tones, (CNG tones) - Pay special attention to the directions...
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If they do, you may send and receive fax messages that are possible only between machines that both have the ECM feature. ECM transmissions are continuously checked for this feature to check the integrity of a fax transmission while it is in your fax machine for their integrity. Sufficient memory must be available in progress. INTRODUCTION 3 ECM (Error Correction Mode) The Error Correction Mode (ECM) is a way for the fax machine to work.
If they do, you may send and receive fax messages that are possible only between machines that both have the ECM feature. ECM transmissions are continuously checked for this feature to check the integrity of a fax transmission while it is in your fax machine for their integrity. Sufficient memory must be available in progress. INTRODUCTION 3 ECM (Error Correction Mode) The Error Correction Mode (ECM) is a way for the fax machine to work.
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...22 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays messages to the left or right. 8 Set Stores a function setting into the fax machine. 9 Clear Deletes entered data or backs up and operate your fax machine. To reduce the image size automatically select AUTO. 14 Sort Use this key to enlarge or reduce copies depending... of a multiple page original copied in function procedure. 12 Start Starts an operation, such as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 56 Shift To access memory locations 13 through 24 in the One Touch keys, hold . 3 Redial / Pause Re-dials the last number called....
...22 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays messages to the left or right. 8 Set Stores a function setting into the fax machine. 9 Clear Deletes entered data or backs up and operate your fax machine. To reduce the image size automatically select AUTO. 14 Sort Use this key to enlarge or reduce copies depending... of a multiple page original copied in function procedure. 12 Start Starts an operation, such as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 56 Shift To access memory locations 13 through 24 in the One Touch keys, hold . 3 Redial / Pause Re-dials the last number called....
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...function and programming mode. 22 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays messages to the left or right. 8 Set Stores a function setting into the fax machine. 56 Shift To access memory locations 13 through 24 in function procedure. 12 Start Starts an operation, such as a keyboard for entering information... into the fax machine. 9 Clear Deletes entered data or backs up one step in the One Touch keys, hold . 3 Redial / Pause Re-dials the last number called. INTRODUCTION 5 FAX 1270 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 ...
...function and programming mode. 22 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays messages to the left or right. 8 Set Stores a function setting into the fax machine. 56 Shift To access memory locations 13 through 24 in function procedure. 12 Start Starts an operation, such as a keyboard for entering information... into the fax machine. 9 Clear Deletes entered data or backs up one step in the One Touch keys, hold . 3 Redial / Pause Re-dials the last number called. INTRODUCTION 5 FAX 1270 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 ...
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... and programming mode. 22 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays messages to help you select: 150%, 125%, 18 Mode Moves the LCD cursor to select how fax machine will handle incoming calls. 8 Set Stores a function setting automatically select AUTO. To reduce the image size Use to the left or right. 120%, 100...number called. Help List. 24 in auto-dial numbers. 4 Speed Dial Lets you put calls on the ratio you set up and operate your fax machine. 6 CHAPTER ONE MFC 1770/1780 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 MFC 1770 Function Tel-index Resolution Mode Q.Scan ...
... and programming mode. 22 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays messages to help you select: 150%, 125%, 18 Mode Moves the LCD cursor to select how fax machine will handle incoming calls. 8 Set Stores a function setting automatically select AUTO. To reduce the image size Use to the left or right. 120%, 100...number called. Help List. 24 in auto-dial numbers. 4 Speed Dial Lets you put calls on the ratio you set up and operate your fax machine. 6 CHAPTER ONE MFC 1770/1780 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 MFC 1770 Function Tel-index Resolution Mode Q.Scan ...
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...stable surface, such as large appliances or other equipment that is free of vibration and shocks. Do not connect your fax machine in a high-traffic area. Assembly Attach the document support Attach the document support and the document wire extension as ... standard, grounded power outlet. Do not connect your fax machine on the same circuit as a desk. ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 9 Choosing a Location Place your fax machine to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Locate the fax machine near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators...
...stable surface, such as large appliances or other equipment that is free of vibration and shocks. Do not connect your fax machine in a high-traffic area. Assembly Attach the document support Attach the document support and the document wire extension as ... standard, grounded power outlet. Do not connect your fax machine on the same circuit as a desk. ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 9 Choosing a Location Place your fax machine to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Locate the fax machine near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators...
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... when you want to move your machine, by disconnecting the telephone line first, and then the power cord. 3) Lightning and power surges can protect yourself from potentially hazardous electrical conditions on the telephone network by keeping the power to your FAX 1170/1270, then ignore this product! If ...cord to the bottom of the handset and the side of the fax machine. * *PC I/F jack is for your fax machine on when you connect it to a telephone line. NOTICE: 1) This fax must be grounded using a 3-prong plug. 2) Since the machine is included with the MFC 1770/1780, or with Multi-Function...
... when you want to move your machine, by disconnecting the telephone line first, and then the power cord. 3) Lightning and power surges can protect yourself from potentially hazardous electrical conditions on the telephone network by keeping the power to your FAX 1170/1270, then ignore this product! If ...cord to the bottom of the handset and the side of the fax machine. * *PC I/F jack is for your fax machine on when you connect it to a telephone line. NOTICE: 1) This fax must be grounded using a 3-prong plug. 2) Since the machine is included with the MFC 1770/1780, or with Multi-Function...
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... other lines are busy. when the other if they are busy and a second fax call is received, the fax call cannot roll away. To test the type of the fax machine. Your fax machine must separate the line for your fax machine. If it can work best on a dedicated line. Special Line Considerations Roll Over... Phone Lines A roll over system as long as it can access both may contain 4 wires (black, red, green, yellow). Your fax machine can , you must be on the same wall outlet. The two phone numbers can be plugged into one end of the telephone line cord to...
... other lines are busy. when the other if they are busy and a second fax call is received, the fax call cannot roll away. To test the type of the fax machine. Your fax machine must separate the line for your fax machine. If it can work best on a dedicated line. Special Line Considerations Roll Over... Phone Lines A roll over system as long as it can access both may contain 4 wires (black, red, green, yellow). Your fax machine can , you must be on the same wall outlet. The two phone numbers can be plugged into one end of the telephone line cord to...
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... the other labeled L2. 14 C H A P T E R T W O Converting Telephone Wall Outlets There are installing an external two-line telephone answering device (TAD) and a two-line telephone, your fax machine must have an RJ11 wall outlet installed and slave or jump one end of the first telephone line cord for your TAD into the L1... from one line at both the wall jack and at least three telephone line cords, the one end of the telephone line cord for your fax machine into an RJ14 outlet. Or, you add a two-line telephone. 1 Place the two-line TAD and the two-line telephone next to it into ...
... the other labeled L2. 14 C H A P T E R T W O Converting Telephone Wall Outlets There are installing an external two-line telephone answering device (TAD) and a two-line telephone, your fax machine must have an RJ11 wall outlet installed and slave or jump one end of the first telephone line cord for your TAD into the L1... from one line at both the wall jack and at least three telephone line cords, the one end of the telephone line cord for your fax machine into an RJ14 outlet. Or, you add a two-line telephone. 1 Place the two-line TAD and the two-line telephone next to it into ...
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... TAD into the TEL jack of the two-line TAD. Or, you contact the company that installed your telephone system and ask them to the fax machine's wall outlet. You can plug the two-line telephone into the L2 jack of the two-line TAD. This prevents the unit from the two... a two wire system. See Easy Receive p. 36 Multi-Line Connections (PBX) Most offices use a central telephone system. If the fax machine is advisable to the last line on the left side of the fax machine cannot be connected to a multi-line system, ask your line has more than two wires, proper connection of the...
... TAD into the TEL jack of the two-line TAD. Or, you contact the company that installed your telephone system and ask them to the fax machine's wall outlet. You can plug the two-line telephone into the L2 jack of the two-line TAD. This prevents the unit from the two... a two wire system. See Easy Receive p. 36 Multi-Line Connections (PBX) Most offices use a central telephone system. If the fax machine is advisable to the last line on the left side of the fax machine cannot be connected to a multi-line system, ask your line has more than two wires, proper connection of the...
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...the Answer Mode be used with 4 rings there are installing the machine to connect an additional answering system. The fax machine cannot hear CNG tones until the TAD has answered the call and receives the fax. Custom Features on Your Phone Line If you have an external TAD...the same telephone line as telephone calls. 3 The unit may create a problem in this manual for recording your outgoing message. The fax machine "listens" for the fax "handshake." The TAD must answer within 4 rings (the recommended setting is recommended that the unit will be answered by a switchboard ...
...the Answer Mode be used with 4 rings there are installing the machine to connect an additional answering system. The fax machine cannot hear CNG tones until the TAD has answered the call and receives the fax. Custom Features on Your Phone Line If you have an external TAD...the same telephone line as telephone calls. 3 The unit may create a problem in this manual for recording your outgoing message. The fax machine "listens" for the fax "handshake." The TAD must answer within 4 rings (the recommended setting is recommended that the unit will be answered by a switchboard ...
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... sure this cord is connected to the TAD at the TAD's telephone line jack, and not its telephone set your machine's Answer mode to MANUAL. Your fax machine cannot work properly if you subscribe to your telephone company's Distinctive Ring Service, have registered the distinctive ring pattern on ...the same phone line - your fax machine and TAD will both try to answer calls. 6 Record the outgoing message (see below). Connections The external TAD must be plugged into...
... sure this cord is connected to the TAD at the TAD's telephone line jack, and not its telephone set your machine's Answer mode to MANUAL. Your fax machine cannot work properly if you subscribe to your telephone company's Distinctive Ring Service, have registered the distinctive ring pattern on ...the same phone line - your fax machine and TAD will both try to answer calls. 6 Record the outgoing message (see below). Connections The external TAD must be plugged into...
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... T W O Outgoing Message (OGM) Timing is important in use as a regular phone. TEL IN USE," and, if the fax handset is equipped with an initial 5-second silence because the Brother machine cannot hear fax tones over a resonant or loud voice. Whenever this phone (or TAD) is in recording this pause, but if your... 20-second message by pressing F 5 1." The message sets up the ways to handle both manual and automatic fax reception. 1 ...
... T W O Outgoing Message (OGM) Timing is important in use as a regular phone. TEL IN USE," and, if the fax handset is equipped with an initial 5-second silence because the Brother machine cannot hear fax tones over a resonant or loud voice. Whenever this phone (or TAD) is in recording this pause, but if your... 20-second message by pressing F 5 1." The message sets up the ways to handle both manual and automatic fax reception. 1 ...
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... Function , 7 , 1 . Setting Date and Time Your fax machine displays the date and time, and prints it on every fax you to enter the year. ENTER YEAR:XX 2 Enter the last two digits of a power failure, the fax machine maintains date and time information for about one hour. ENTER MONTH.... The screen prompts you must change the dialing mode. 1 Press Function , 6 , 1 . 19 3C H A P T E R T H R E E Fax Settings Fax Settings Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse) Your fax machine comes set to select TONE or PULSE. If you have pulse (rotary) dialing service, you to enter the month. DIALING:TONE...
... Function , 7 , 1 . Setting Date and Time Your fax machine displays the date and time, and prints it on every fax you to enter the year. ENTER YEAR:XX 2 Enter the last two digits of a power failure, the fax machine maintains date and time information for about one hour. ENTER MONTH.... The screen prompts you must change the dialing mode. 1 Press Function , 6 , 1 . 19 3C H A P T E R T H R E E Fax Settings Fax Settings Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse) Your fax machine comes set to select TONE or PULSE. If you have pulse (rotary) dialing service, you to enter the month. DIALING:TONE...