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Retain this OWNER'S MANUAL with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your purchase, in the event of the unit. If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model: FAX-1270e Serial Number:* Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: * The serial number is on the rear of a theft, fire or warranty service. ©1996-2002 Brother Industries, Ltd.
Retain this OWNER'S MANUAL with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your purchase, in the event of the unit. If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model: FAX-1270e Serial Number:* Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: * The serial number is on the rear of a theft, fire or warranty service. ©1996-2002 Brother Industries, Ltd.
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... Service Centers (For Canada Only) For service center addresses in Canada, call the country where you can use fax-back system, so you purchased the fax machine. Brother Numbers IMPORTANT NOTE: For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from which you can't resolve difficulty with... your fax machine using this manual, call our fax-back system, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about Brother products on One Touch key 1. You can get instant answers to common ...
... Service Centers (For Canada Only) For service center addresses in Canada, call the country where you can use fax-back system, so you purchased the fax machine. Brother Numbers IMPORTANT NOTE: For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from which you can't resolve difficulty with... your fax machine using this manual, call our fax-back system, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about Brother products on One Touch key 1. You can get instant answers to common ...
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... directly from within that country. Calls must call the country where you purchased the fax machine. For the best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, available at most Brother retailers. Ordering Accessories and Supplies IMPORTANT NOTE: For technical and operational assistance, you ...must be made from Brother: In USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (voice) DESCRIPTION Thermal Print Cartridge 2-PK Refill Rolls 4-PK Refill Rolls Telephone Line Cord...
... directly from within that country. Calls must call the country where you purchased the fax machine. For the best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, available at most Brother retailers. Ordering Accessories and Supplies IMPORTANT NOTE: For technical and operational assistance, you ...must be made from Brother: In USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (voice) DESCRIPTION Thermal Print Cartridge 2-PK Refill Rolls 4-PK Refill Rolls Telephone Line Cord...
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You must return the original Product in the same shipping carton in the event that is available through our fax-back system at 1-800-284-4329. Retain your Product is defective. Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of sale date, ... Customer Service and technical support is the final expression and the exclusive and only statement of the return air bill, signed by the courier. BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 100 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD. Model Serial Date of purchase Store where purchased Location of store Important: We recommend that you keep all other...
You must return the original Product in the same shipping carton in the event that is available through our fax-back system at 1-800-284-4329. Retain your Product is defective. Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of sale date, ... Customer Service and technical support is the final expression and the exclusive and only statement of the return air bill, signed by the courier. BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 100 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD. Model Serial Date of purchase Store where purchased Location of store Important: We recommend that you keep all other...
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... 1-1 Conventions Used in this Manual 1-1 FAX-1270e Control Panel Overview 1-2 About Fax Machines 1-4 Custom Features 1-4 Do You Have Voice Mail on the Phone Line 1-4 Why Should There Be Trouble 1-4 How Can You Avoid Possible Problems 1-4 Fax Tones and Handshake 1-4 Error Correction Mode ...Lines 2-6 Two-Line Phone System 2-6 Converting Telephone Wall Outlets 2-6 Installing Brother Machine, External Two-Line TAD and Two-Line Telephone 2-7 Multi-Line Connections (PBX 2-7 If You Are Installing the Fax Machine to Work with a PBX 2-8 Custom Features on Your Phone Line...
... 1-1 Conventions Used in this Manual 1-1 FAX-1270e Control Panel Overview 1-2 About Fax Machines 1-4 Custom Features 1-4 Do You Have Voice Mail on the Phone Line 1-4 Why Should There Be Trouble 1-4 How Can You Avoid Possible Problems 1-4 Fax Tones and Handshake 1-4 Error Correction Mode ...Lines 2-6 Two-Line Phone System 2-6 Converting Telephone Wall Outlets 2-6 Installing Brother Machine, External Two-Line TAD and Two-Line Telephone 2-7 Multi-Line Connections (PBX 2-7 If You Are Installing the Fax Machine to Work with a PBX 2-8 Custom Features on Your Phone Line...
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... Receive 5-1 Basic Receiving Operations 5-1 Select Receive Mode 5-1 To select or change your Receive Mode 5-2 Setting Ring Delay 5-3 Setting F/T Ring Time 5-3 Easy Receive 5-4 Printing a Reduced Incoming Fax 5-4 Recommended Reductions 5-5
... Receive 5-1 Basic Receiving Operations 5-1 Select Receive Mode 5-1 To select or change your Receive Mode 5-2 Setting Ring Delay 5-3 Setting F/T Ring Time 5-3 Easy Receive 5-4 Printing a Reduced Incoming Fax 5-4 Recommended Reductions 5-5
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...Document Feeder (ADF 6-1 Manual Transmission 6-2 Automatic Transmission 6-2 Manual and Automatic Fax Redial 6-2 Quick-Scan Fax Transmission 6-3 Basic Sending Operations 6-3 Composing Electronic Cover Page 6-3 Cover Page for Next Fax Only 6-4 Always Send a Cover Page 6-4 Using a Printed Cover Page 6-5... Call Reservation / Call Back Message 6-7 Print Sample Call Back Message 6-7 Delayed FAX 6-8 Setting Up for Polled Transmit 6-8 Canceling a Scheduled Job 6-9 Interrupting Delayed Fax and Polled Transmit Jobs 6-9 7 Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing Options 7-1 Storing ...
...Document Feeder (ADF 6-1 Manual Transmission 6-2 Automatic Transmission 6-2 Manual and Automatic Fax Redial 6-2 Quick-Scan Fax Transmission 6-3 Basic Sending Operations 6-3 Composing Electronic Cover Page 6-3 Cover Page for Next Fax Only 6-4 Always Send a Cover Page 6-4 Using a Printed Cover Page 6-5... Call Reservation / Call Back Message 6-7 Print Sample Call Back Message 6-7 Delayed FAX 6-8 Setting Up for Polled Transmit 6-8 Canceling a Scheduled Job 6-9 Interrupting Delayed Fax and Polled Transmit Jobs 6-9 7 Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing Options 7-1 Storing ...
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... 7-4 Speed Dialing 7-5 Dialing Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers 7-5 Search 7-6 Redial 7-6 Broadcasting 7-6 Next-Fax Reservation 7-7 Multiple Resolution Transmission 7-7 Pause 7-8 Hold 7-8 Tone/Pulse 7-8 Telephone Services 8-1 Custom Features 8-1 Distinctive Ring 8-1 What Does Your Telephone Company's "Distinctive Ring" Do 8-1 What Does Brother's "Distinctive Ring" Do 8-1 Do You Have Voice Mail 8-2 Before You Choose the Ring...
... 7-4 Speed Dialing 7-5 Dialing Access Codes and Credit Card Numbers 7-5 Search 7-6 Redial 7-6 Broadcasting 7-6 Next-Fax Reservation 7-7 Multiple Resolution Transmission 7-7 Pause 7-8 Hold 7-8 Tone/Pulse 7-8 Telephone Services 8-1 Custom Features 8-1 Distinctive Ring 8-1 What Does Your Telephone Company's "Distinctive Ring" Do 8-1 What Does Brother's "Distinctive Ring" Do 8-1 Do You Have Voice Mail 8-2 Before You Choose the Ring...
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... and Activity 11-1 Customizing the Transmission Verification Report .......... 11-1 Setting the Fax Activity Report Interval 11-1 Using the Quick-Scan/Reports Key 11-2 12 Important Information 12-1 Standard Telephone and FCC Notices 12-1 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement .... 12-2 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada Only 12-2 Federal Communications Commission Compliance...
... and Activity 11-1 Customizing the Transmission Verification Report .......... 11-1 Setting the Fax Activity Report Interval 11-1 Using the Quick-Scan/Reports Key 11-2 12 Important Information 12-1 Standard Telephone and FCC Notices 12-1 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement .... 12-2 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada Only 12-2 Federal Communications Commission Compliance...
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... choose the correct key presses, we've added illustrations of some LCD messages. Note Notes tell you the proper response for purchasing a Brother fax machine. Italics typeface emphasizes an important point, or refer you to perform. However, you can print a list of basic operational steps ...Key, page 11-2.) Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings are not compatible with other features. For clarification, and to the fax machine. Warnings detail precautions you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to help you choose the correct key-presses. ...
... choose the correct key presses, we've added illustrations of some LCD messages. Note Notes tell you the proper response for purchasing a Brother fax machine. Italics typeface emphasizes an important point, or refer you to perform. However, you can print a list of basic operational steps ...Key, page 11-2.) Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings are not compatible with other features. For clarification, and to the fax machine. Warnings detail precautions you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to help you choose the correct key-presses. ...
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FAX-1270e Control Panel Overview 1 2 9 3 8 4 5 6 5 7 1 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Displays messages to enlarge or...stored in autodial numbers. Also, lets you look up and operate your fax machine. 2 Shift This key is used as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 1-2 INTRODUCTION To reduce the image size automatically, select AUTO. Also..., lets you view or print the Caller ID list. 6 Dial Pad Dials phone and fax numbers, and can be used to access the "7" through "12" One Touch numbers. 3 One Touch Dial Keys ...
FAX-1270e Control Panel Overview 1 2 9 3 8 4 5 6 5 7 1 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Displays messages to enlarge or...stored in autodial numbers. Also, lets you look up and operate your fax machine. 2 Shift This key is used as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 1-2 INTRODUCTION To reduce the image size automatically, select AUTO. Also..., lets you view or print the Caller ID list. 6 Dial Pad Dials phone and fax numbers, and can be used to access the "7" through "12" One Touch numbers. 3 One Touch Dial Keys ...
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...handle incoming calls. When using the speaker, ring or handset, you take advantage of stored numbers. Fax Start Starts an operation, such as sending a fax. 8 Navigation Keys: Menu/Set Lets you send a fax or make a copy. INTRODUCTION 1-3 Resolution Sets the resolution when you access the Menu and Programming mode..., User Settings and Memory Status List. Quick-Scan/Reports Lets you can press these keys to adjust the volume. 9 Stop/Exit Stops a fax, cancels an operation or exits from Menu mode. Also, accesses the Reports menu so you can select a report to scroll through the menus and...
...handle incoming calls. When using the speaker, ring or handset, you take advantage of stored numbers. Fax Start Starts an operation, such as sending a fax. 8 Navigation Keys: Menu/Set Lets you send a fax or make a copy. INTRODUCTION 1-3 Resolution Sets the resolution when you access the Menu and Programming mode..., User Settings and Memory Status List. Quick-Scan/Reports Lets you can press these keys to adjust the volume. 9 Stop/Exit Stops a fax, cancels an operation or exits from Menu mode. Also, accesses the Reports menu so you can select a report to scroll through the menus and...
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... line on which you have set, each of knowing which is set Voice Mail and the Brother machine to send a fax, you use automatic procedures to answer at 4-second intervals. If you dial, and then press Fax Start, and they are sending CNG tones over the phone line. Many people with an answering... is set to listen for this choice, which one mentioned previously is to get used to the unusual fax tones on your phone line, and be able to send and receive faxes easily. Your Brother fax machine is designed to work in tandem with Voice Mail opt for these soft beeps each other while...
... line on which you have set, each of knowing which is set Voice Mail and the Brother machine to send a fax, you use automatic procedures to answer at 4-second intervals. If you dial, and then press Fax Start, and they are sending CNG tones over the phone line. Many people with an answering... is set to listen for this choice, which one mentioned previously is to get used to the unusual fax tones on your phone line, and be able to send and receive faxes easily. Your Brother fax machine is designed to work in tandem with Voice Mail opt for these soft beeps each other while...
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...chirps" overlap. When your machine. Pay special attention to work. Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (For USA Only) After programming your fax machine is properly installed. If your Station ID, please fill out the TEST SHEET included with receiving tones. Therefore, it to 4 ... your first transmission. This must have set to complete your TEST SHEET is the time in FAX/TEL Mode, the fax machine listens for at least 2 to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as possible. ECM transmissions are possible only between machines that are continuously checked for ...
...chirps" overlap. When your machine. Pay special attention to work. Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (For USA Only) After programming your fax machine is properly installed. If your Station ID, please fill out the TEST SHEET included with receiving tones. Therefore, it to 4 ... your first transmission. This must have set to complete your TEST SHEET is the time in FAX/TEL Mode, the fax machine listens for at least 2 to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as possible. ECM transmissions are possible only between machines that are continuously checked for ...
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... by wall switches or automatic timers. I Avoid placing your machine to protect the product against lightning storms. I Do not connect your fax machine on the same circuit as speakers or the base units of the leak. I Never install telephone wiring during an electrical storm. ...a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. I Do not use the telephone to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture or dust. Locate the fax machine near the equipment and should be easily accessible. I For PLUG CABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet should be installed near a telephone jack and...
... by wall switches or automatic timers. I Avoid placing your machine to protect the product against lightning storms. I Do not connect your fax machine on the same circuit as speakers or the base units of the leak. I Never install telephone wiring during an electrical storm. ...a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. I Do not use the telephone to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture or dust. Locate the fax machine near the equipment and should be easily accessible. I For PLUG CABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet should be installed near a telephone jack and...
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... void your machine. LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS 2-2 See Ordering Accessories and Supplies on page ii for the correct item numbers. If you do not pack the fax machine correctly, you have the following items: : Paper Wire Extension Telephone Line Cord Telephone Handset Handset Curled Cord Document Support Paper Support Starter Printing Cartridge... (up to 100 pages) One Touch Name Labels 1 7 3 9 5 11 2 8 4 10 6 12 Owner's Manual Quick Setup Guide If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at Note 1-800-284-4329 (in USA), 1-877...
... void your machine. LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS 2-2 See Ordering Accessories and Supplies on page ii for the correct item numbers. If you do not pack the fax machine correctly, you have the following items: : Paper Wire Extension Telephone Line Cord Telephone Handset Handset Curled Cord Document Support Paper Support Starter Printing Cartridge... (up to 100 pages) One Touch Name Labels 1 7 3 9 5 11 2 8 4 10 6 12 Owner's Manual Quick Setup Guide If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at Note 1-800-284-4329 (in USA), 1-877...
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... jacks. The first two ways may require assistance from one jack (RJ14). Do not put the fax machine on the same wall outlet. If your machine is on separate jacks (RJ11) or combined ...plug in a preset order. You can have a fax machine. It separates the wires into an RJ11 jack. If your Brother machine is on a dedicated line. Your fax machine will work in a roll over system as long...two or more than two separate phone numbers on any of the other if they are busy. Your fax machine can access both may be equal in the sequence, so the call is the easiest: Buy...
... jacks. The first two ways may require assistance from one jack (RJ14). Do not put the fax machine on the same wall outlet. If your machine is on separate jacks (RJ11) or combined ...plug in a preset order. You can have a fax machine. It separates the wires into an RJ11 jack. If your Brother machine is on a dedicated line. Your fax machine will work in a roll over system as long...two or more than two separate phone numbers on any of the other if they are busy. Your fax machine can access both may be equal in the sequence, so the call is the easiest: Buy...
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... TAD and Two-Line Telephone When you are two ways to add a two-line telephone to receive faxes any time of day or night. Triplex Adapter Two-Line Phone Two-Line External TAD Brother Machine You can plug the two-line telephone into the L2 jack of the first telephone line cord... to a multi-line system, ask your line has more than two wires, proper connection of the fax machine cannot be connected to put the Brother machine on the back of the telephone line cord for the fax machine. You will need a fourth line cord if you add a two-line telephone. 1 Place the two...
... TAD and Two-Line Telephone When you are two ways to add a two-line telephone to receive faxes any time of day or night. Triplex Adapter Two-Line Phone Two-Line External TAD Brother Machine You can plug the two-line telephone into the L2 jack of the first telephone line cord... to a multi-line system, ask your line has more than two wires, proper connection of the fax machine cannot be connected to put the Brother machine on the back of the telephone line cord for the fax machine. You will need a fourth line cord if you add a two-line telephone. 1 Place the two...
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... an answering service, an alarm system or other custom feature on a Single Line, page 13-8.) LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS 2-8 If You Are Installing the Fax Machine to Work with a PBX: 1 It is recommended that the unit will operate correctly under all incoming calls will be answered by a switchboard operator..., it may create a problem with the operation of difficulty should initially be regarded as telephone calls. 3 The unit may affect your fax machine. (See Custom Features on one phone line, it is not guaranteed that the Receive Mode be set to the company that handles your...
... an answering service, an alarm system or other custom feature on a Single Line, page 13-8.) LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS 2-8 If You Are Installing the Fax Machine to Work with a PBX: 1 It is recommended that the unit will operate correctly under all incoming calls will be answered by a switchboard operator..., it may create a problem with the operation of difficulty should initially be regarded as telephone calls. 3 The unit may affect your fax machine. (See Custom Features on one phone line, it is not guaranteed that the Receive Mode be set to the company that handles your...
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... not recommend using the toll saver feature on your outgoing message. If it doesn't hear CNG tones, the fax machine lets the TAD continue playing your outgoing message so your fax machine and TAD will both try to connect an additional answering system. Do not connect a TAD elsewhere on ...call , and with four rings there are only 8-10 seconds of CNG tones left for fax calling (CNG) tones. The fax machine cannot hear CNG tones until the TAD has answered the call and receives the fax. TAD TAD 2-9 LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device (TAD) Sequence ...
... not recommend using the toll saver feature on your outgoing message. If it doesn't hear CNG tones, the fax machine lets the TAD continue playing your outgoing message so your fax machine and TAD will both try to connect an additional answering system. Do not connect a TAD elsewhere on ...call , and with four rings there are only 8-10 seconds of CNG tones left for fax calling (CNG) tones. The fax machine cannot hear CNG tones until the TAD has answered the call and receives the fax. TAD TAD 2-9 LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device (TAD) Sequence ...