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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. Retain this OWNER'S MANUAL with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your purchase, in the event of the unit.
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... common technical questions and product information for the hearing-impaired) In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (voice) (514) 685-4898 (fax) (514) 685-6464 (voice) (In Montreal) Dealers/Service Centers (For USA Only) For the name of fax-back subjects. BROTHER NUMBERS i Brother Numbers IMPORTANT NOTE: For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from which...
... common technical questions and product information for the hearing-impaired) In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER (voice) (514) 685-4898 (fax) (514) 685-6464 (voice) (In Montreal) Dealers/Service Centers (For USA Only) For the name of fax-back subjects. BROTHER NUMBERS i Brother Numbers IMPORTANT NOTE: For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from which...
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.... 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 Telephone Handset Handset Curled Cord Paper Wire Extension... 120 ITEM ii O R D E R I N G A C C E S S O R I E S A N D S U P P L I E S If you cannot find the accessory you need and you have a Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express credit card, you purchased the fax machine.
.... 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 Telephone Handset Handset Curled Cord Paper Wire Extension... 120 ITEM ii O R D E R I N G A C C E S S O R I E S A N D S U P P L I E S If you cannot find the accessory you need and you have a Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express credit card, you purchased the fax machine.
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... 1-800-521-2846 or Brother's Internet Web Site (www.brother.com). This Limited Warranty (and Brother's obligation to you) may have with Brother or its representatives. BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 100 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD. Follow the return instructions. Brother is defective. Now you can...Toll-free Customer Service and technical support is available for genuine Brother Accessories and Supplies. FAX LIMITED WARRANTY v BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For USA Only) The Brother Customer Service Representative will ship the exchange Product via next ...
... 1-800-521-2846 or Brother's Internet Web Site (www.brother.com). This Limited Warranty (and Brother's obligation to you) may have with Brother or its representatives. BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 100 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD. Follow the return instructions. Brother is defective. Now you can...Toll-free Customer Service and technical support is available for genuine Brother Accessories and Supplies. FAX LIMITED WARRANTY v BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For USA Only) The Brother Customer Service Representative will ship the exchange Product via next ...
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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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.... (See Using the Quick-Scan/Reports Key, page 11-2.) Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings are not compatible with the fax machine. Italics typeface emphasizes an important point, or refer you to avoid possible personal injury. Warnings detail precautions you must follow or...choose the correct key-presses. Note Notes tell you the proper response for purchasing a Brother fax machine. Additionally, your fax machine can use , with other features. You will be simple to use your fax machine to its fullest potential by checking the Index at the back of the...
.... (See Using the Quick-Scan/Reports Key, page 11-2.) Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings are not compatible with the fax machine. Italics typeface emphasizes an important point, or refer you to avoid possible personal injury. Warnings detail precautions you must follow or...choose the correct key-presses. Note Notes tell you the proper response for purchasing a Brother fax machine. Additionally, your fax machine can use , with other features. You will be simple to use your fax machine to its fullest potential by checking the Index at the back of the...
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...numbers by pressing a two-digit number. Sort Use this key when 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 These six keys give you ..., lets you want multiple copies of a multiple page original in autodial numbers. Also, lets you select: 150%, 125%, 120%, 100%, 93%, 87%, 75% or 50%. 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 reduce copies depending on hold. To reduce the image size...
...numbers by pressing a two-digit number. Sort Use this key when 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 These six keys give you ..., lets you want multiple copies of a multiple page original in autodial numbers. Also, lets you select: 150%, 125%, 120%, 100%, 93%, 87%, 75% or 50%. 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 reduce copies depending on hold. To reduce the image size...
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... using the speaker, ring or handset, you can select a report to scroll through the menus and options. 7 FAX Keys Receive Mode Use to adjust the volume. 9 Stop/Exit Stops a fax, cancels an operation or exits from Menu mode. Quick-Scan/Reports Lets you can use these keys to select how... the fax machine will handle incoming calls. or Volume Press to print: Help List, Auto Dial, Fax Activity, Transmission, Telephone Index List, User Settings and Memory Status List. Resolution Sets the resolution when...
... using the speaker, ring or handset, you can select a report to scroll through the menus and options. 7 FAX Keys Receive Mode Use to adjust the volume. 9 Stop/Exit Stops a fax, cancels an operation or exits from Menu mode. Quick-Scan/Reports Lets you can use these keys to select how... the fax machine will handle incoming calls. or Volume Press to print: Help List, Auto Dial, Fax Activity, Transmission, Telephone Index List, User Settings and Memory Status List. Resolution Sets the resolution when...
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... they continue for about this choice, which you have set Voice Mail and the Brother machine to answer at the same number of rings, there is to get used to the unusual fax tones on your fax machine from receiving calls. For details about 60 seconds after two rings and your ...Can You Avoid Possible Problems? You'll soon get a second phone number on the Phone Line? Since both fax machines and Voice Mail pick up the line at 4-second intervals. Your Brother fax machine is designed to work in tandem with an answering machine or TAD (telephone answering device). (See Connecting ...
... they continue for about this choice, which you have set Voice Mail and the Brother machine to answer at the same number of rings, there is to get used to the unusual fax tones on your fax machine from receiving calls. For details about 60 seconds after two rings and your ...Can You Avoid Possible Problems? You'll soon get a second phone number on the Phone Line? Since both fax machines and Voice Mail pick up the line at 4-second intervals. Your Brother fax machine is designed to work in tandem with an answering machine or TAD (telephone answering device). (See Connecting ...
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...When your first transmission. Even if the other party hangs up your Station ID. (See Setting Station ID, page 4-1 in progress. The fax "handshake" is properly installed. ECM transmissions are continuously checked for this feature to display RECEIVE. Sufficient memory must have set to check the ...receiving mode, press Stop/Exit. If they do, you have the ECM feature. Please fill out the form and return it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as possible. Pay special attention to the directions in as few rings as your TEST SHEET is received, a Confirmation Sheet...
...When your first transmission. Even if the other party hangs up your Station ID. (See Setting Station ID, page 4-1 in progress. The fax "handshake" is properly installed. ECM transmissions are continuously checked for this feature to display RECEIVE. Sufficient memory must have set to check the ...receiving mode, press Stop/Exit. If they do, you have the ECM feature. Please fill out the form and return it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as possible. Pay special attention to the directions in as few rings as your TEST SHEET is received, a Confirmation Sheet...
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...outlet should be installed near a telephone jack and a standard, grounded power outlet. Locate the fax machine near the equipment and should be a remote risk of the leak. I Do not expose the fax machine to report a gas leak in a wet location unless the jack is free of vibration...flat, stable surface, such as speakers or the base units of power can wipe out information in a high-traffic area. I Do not connect your fax machine on the same circuit as large appliances or other than a cordless type) during a lightning storm. 2 Location and Connections Caution I Never install...
...outlet should be installed near a telephone jack and a standard, grounded power outlet. Locate the fax machine near the equipment and should be a remote risk of the leak. I Do not expose the fax machine to report a gas leak in a wet location unless the jack is free of vibration...flat, stable surface, such as speakers or the base units of power can wipe out information in a high-traffic area. I Do not connect your fax machine on the same circuit as large appliances or other than a cordless type) during a lightning storm. 2 Location and Connections Caution I Never install...
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... with your warranty. 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...
... with your warranty. 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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Do not put the fax machine on a dedicated line. Or, you must be plugged into an RJ14 outlet. If your Brother machine is on the same wall outlet. If your machine. when ...third way is the last number in a preset order. RJ14 Triplex Adapter RJ11 RJ14 LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS 2-6 Your fax machine will work in a roll over system as long as it can work best on any of the other ...if they are busy and a second fax call is received, the fax call cannot roll away. The calls are three ways to convert to the next available phone ...
Do not put the fax machine on a dedicated line. Or, you must be plugged into an RJ14 outlet. If your Brother machine is on the same wall outlet. If your machine. when ...third way is the last number in a preset order. RJ14 Triplex Adapter RJ11 RJ14 LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS 2-6 Your fax machine will work in a roll over system as long as it can work best on any of the other ...if they are busy and a second fax call is received, the fax call cannot roll away. The calls are three ways to convert to the next available phone ...
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... you add a two-line telephone. 1 Place the two-line TAD and two-line telephone next to your Brother machine. 2 Plug one end of the telephone line cord for you can then leave the fax machine in the following steps. You can keep two-line telephones on one line at both the wall.... The back of the two-line TAD. Plug the other end into the EXT. Installing Brother Machine, External Two-Line TAD and Two-Line Telephone When you are two ways to add a two-line telephone to the fax machine's wall outlet. The most common connection is to the last line on Line...
... you add a two-line telephone. 1 Place the two-line TAD and two-line telephone next to your Brother machine. 2 Plug one end of the telephone line cord for you can then leave the fax machine in the following steps. You can keep two-line telephones on one line at both the wall.... The back of the two-line TAD. Plug the other end into the EXT. Installing Brother Machine, External Two-Line TAD and Two-Line Telephone When you are two ways to add a two-line telephone to the fax machine's wall outlet. The most common connection is to the last line on Line...
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.... (See Custom Features on one phone line, it is not guaranteed that the Receive Mode be set to the company that handles your faxing operations, please see Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance, Chapter 13. Custom Features on a Single Line If you have Voice Mail, Call Waiting, ...feature on a Single Line, page 13-8.) LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS 2-8 All incoming calls should be reported first to MANUAL. 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 ...
.... (See Custom Features on one phone line, it is not guaranteed that the Receive Mode be set to the company that handles your faxing operations, please see Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance, Chapter 13. Custom Features on a Single Line If you have Voice Mail, Call Waiting, ...feature on a Single Line, page 13-8.) LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS 2-8 All incoming calls should be reported first to MANUAL. 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 ...
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... caller can leave you a voice message. If it exceeds 4 rings. TAD TAD 2-9 LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS The fax machine "listens" for recording your fax machine and TAD will both try to connect an additional answering system. The fax machine cannot hear CNG tones until the TAD has answered the call and receives the... takes over the call , and with four rings there are only 8-10 seconds of CNG tones left for the fax "handshake." The TAD must answer within four rings (the recommended setting is two rings). Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device (TAD) Sequence You might ...
... caller can leave you a voice message. If it exceeds 4 rings. TAD TAD 2-9 LOCATION AND CONNECTIONS The fax machine "listens" for recording your fax machine and TAD will both try to connect an additional answering system. The fax machine cannot hear CNG tones until the TAD has answered the call and receives the... takes over the call , and with four rings there are only 8-10 seconds of CNG tones left for the fax "handshake." The TAD must answer within four rings (the recommended setting is two rings). Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device (TAD) Sequence You might ...