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If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model Number: FAX-2800, FAX-2900, FAX-3800, MFC-4800 (Circle your purchase, in the event of the unit. Retain this Owner's Manual with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your model number) Serial Number*: Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: * The serial number is on the back of theft, fire or warranty service. ©1996-2001 Brother Industries, Ltd.
If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model Number: FAX-2800, FAX-2900, FAX-3800, MFC-4800 (Circle your purchase, in the event of the unit. Retain this Owner's Manual with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your model number) Serial Number*: Date of Purchase: Place of Purchase: * The serial number is on the back of theft, fire or warranty service. ©1996-2001 Brother Industries, Ltd.
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...USA: 1-800-521-2846 In Canada: 1-800-681-9838 1-514-685-5381 (within Montreal) (USA Only) The Brother fax-back system number has been preprogrammed on One Touch key 1 (for FAX-2800/2900/3800) and Speed Dial #01 (for all your FAX/MFC using the system, and an index of...troubleshooting tips, and go to the "Solutions" section to learn how to get instant answers to receive faxed instructions about using this manual, call 1-800-284-4357. Brother Numbers IMPORTANT For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from within Montreal) Dealers/Service Centers (USA Only) For the ...
...USA: 1-800-521-2846 In Canada: 1-800-681-9838 1-514-685-5381 (within Montreal) (USA Only) The Brother fax-back system number has been preprogrammed on One Touch key 1 (for FAX-2800/2900/3800) and Speed Dial #01 (for all your FAX/MFC using the system, and an index of...troubleshooting tips, and go to the "Solutions" section to learn how to get instant answers to receive faxed instructions about using this manual, call 1-800-284-4357. Brother Numbers IMPORTANT For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from within Montreal) Dealers/Service Centers (USA Only) For the ...
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...the FAX/MFC. Ordering Accessories and Supplies IMPORTANT For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from Brother. (In the USA, you can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase.) In USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (...Surges and Voltage Spikes (2 Outlets) QPD120 Power Protector for A/C Power and Phone Line Surges and Voltage Spikes (8 Outlets) FX 120 Owner's Manual LE1933001 IEEE-1284 Bi-directional Parallel Cable F2A046-10 **Multi-Function Link® Pro Suite is NOT available on floppy disks. ii...
...the FAX/MFC. Ordering Accessories and Supplies IMPORTANT For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from Brother. (In the USA, you can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase.) In USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (...Surges and Voltage Spikes (2 Outlets) QPD120 Power Protector for A/C Power and Phone Line Surges and Voltage Spikes (8 Outlets) FX 120 Owner's Manual LE1933001 IEEE-1284 Bi-directional Parallel Cable F2A046-10 **Multi-Function Link® Pro Suite is NOT available on floppy disks. ii...
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.... Compilation and Publication Notice Under the supervision of this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. The contents of this manual and the specifications of Brother Industries Ltd., this product are subject to change without ... INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE SOFTWARE. IN NO EVENT WILL BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S) BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS...
.... Compilation and Publication Notice Under the supervision of this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. The contents of this manual and the specifications of Brother Industries Ltd., this product are subject to change without ... INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE SOFTWARE. IN NO EVENT WILL BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S) BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS...
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...oral or written information, advice or representation provided by the end user/purchaser to a "Brother" Authorized Service Center, together with your Operation Manual for proper packaging.) BROTHER DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ...Canada Only) Pursuant to this limited warranty of 1 year from the date of purchase for labour and parts, Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. ("Brother"), or its Authorized Service Centers, Distributors, Dealers, Agents or employees, shall create another warranty or modify this...
...oral or written information, advice or representation provided by the end user/purchaser to a "Brother" Authorized Service Center, together with your Operation Manual for proper packaging.) BROTHER DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ...Canada Only) Pursuant to this limited warranty of 1 year from the date of purchase for labour and parts, Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. ("Brother"), or its Authorized Service Centers, Distributors, Dealers, Agents or employees, shall create another warranty or modify this...
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... a Cover Page 1 Place the original face down in the ADF. 2 Press Menu/Set, 2, 2, 6. 3 Press or to select ON, and then press Menu/Set-OR- or MANUAL. If you select FAX/TEL, make sure to fax. 6 Enter the fax number. 7 Press Fax Start. For the next transmission only, press or to select...-Press 2 to set Ring Delay and F/T Ring Time. Receiving Faxes Select Receive Mode Press Receive Mode to fax. 8 Enter the fax number. 9 Press Fax Start. Manual Reception 1 Pick up the handset. 2 Press Fax Start if you are ready to select FAX ONLY, FAX/TEL, TAD:ANSWER MACH. appears, press Menu/Set...
... a Cover Page 1 Place the original face down in the ADF. 2 Press Menu/Set, 2, 2, 6. 3 Press or to select ON, and then press Menu/Set-OR- or MANUAL. If you select FAX/TEL, make sure to fax. 6 Enter the fax number. 7 Press Fax Start. For the next transmission only, press or to select...-Press 2 to set Ring Delay and F/T Ring Time. Receiving Faxes Select Receive Mode Press Receive Mode to fax. 8 Enter the fax number. 9 Press Fax Start. Manual Reception 1 Pick up the handset. 2 Press Fax Start if you are ready to select FAX ONLY, FAX/TEL, TAD:ANSWER MACH. appears, press Menu/Set...
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... MFC-4800 Only) This Owner's Manual does not contain the information for the Printer, Scanner and PC Fax. H O W T O A C C E S S T H E C O M P L E T E O W N E R ' S M A N U A L ( F O R M F C - 4 8 0 0 O N L Y ) ix When you are ready to run the setup.exe program from the root directory of the Brother CD-ROM. Note If this window ...does not appear, use Windows® Explorer to learn detailed information about these operations, read the complete Owner's Manual that is included on the CD-ROM. The following...
... MFC-4800 Only) This Owner's Manual does not contain the information for the Printer, Scanner and PC Fax. H O W T O A C C E S S T H E C O M P L E T E O W N E R ' S M A N U A L ( F O R M F C - 4 8 0 0 O N L Y ) ix When you are ready to run the setup.exe program from the root directory of the Brother CD-ROM. Note If this window ...does not appear, use Windows® Explorer to learn detailed information about these operations, read the complete Owner's Manual that is included on the CD-ROM. The following...
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Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1-1 Using This Manual 1-1 Finding Information 1-1 Conventions Used in this Manual 1-1 Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (For USA Only 1-2 To Complete Your MFC-4800 Registration On-Line (For MFC-4800 Only 1-2 FAX-2800, FAX-2900 and FAX-3800 Control Panel Overview 1-3 MFC-4800 Control Panel Overview 1-5 About Fax Machines 1-7 Custom...
Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1-1 Using This Manual 1-1 Finding Information 1-1 Conventions Used in this Manual 1-1 Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (For USA Only 1-2 To Complete Your MFC-4800 Registration On-Line (For MFC-4800 Only 1-2 FAX-2800, FAX-2900 and FAX-3800 Control Panel Overview 1-3 MFC-4800 Control Panel Overview 1-5 About Fax Machines 1-7 Custom...
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... Up Sequential Polling Receive 5-6 Canceling a Scheduled Job 5-7 6 Setup Send 6-1 Before You Begin 6-1 Using the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder 6-1 Sending Faxes with Multiple Settings 6-2 Manual Transmission 6-2 Automatic Transmission 6-2 Manual and Automatic Fax Redial 6-3 Dual Access 6-3 Real Time Transmission 6-3 Checking Job Status 6-4 Canceling a Job While Scanning the Original 6-4 Canceling a Job in Memory 6-4 Basic Sending...
... Up Sequential Polling Receive 5-6 Canceling a Scheduled Job 5-7 6 Setup Send 6-1 Before You Begin 6-1 Using the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder 6-1 Sending Faxes with Multiple Settings 6-2 Manual Transmission 6-2 Automatic Transmission 6-2 Manual and Automatic Fax Redial 6-3 Dual Access 6-3 Real Time Transmission 6-3 Checking Job Status 6-4 Canceling a Job While Scanning the Original 6-4 Canceling a Job in Memory 6-4 Basic Sending...
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... 8-5 Sending a Fax Using CallManage (For Domestic and International Long Distance Calls Only 8-6 Placing a Long Distance Telephone... (For FAX Models Only) and Speed Dial Numbers 7-2 Setting Up Groups for Broadcasting 7-3 Dialing Options 7-4 Manual Dialing 7-4 Search 7-4 Speed Dialing 7-5 One Touch Dialing (For FAX Models Only 7-5 Access Codes and Credit... 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 Pattern to Register ...
... 8-5 Sending a Fax Using CallManage (For Domestic and International Long Distance Calls Only 8-6 Placing a Long Distance Telephone... (For FAX Models Only) and Speed Dial Numbers 7-2 Setting Up Groups for Broadcasting 7-3 Dialing Options 7-4 Manual Dialing 7-4 Search 7-4 Speed Dialing 7-5 One Touch Dialing (For FAX Models Only 7-5 Access Codes and Credit... 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 Pattern to Register ...
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... FAX/MFC to guide you through programming your FAX/MFC has a Reports key. Note Notes tell you the proper response for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center (FAX/ MFC). Italics typeface emphasize an important point, or refer you to perform. Press Reports and... typeface identifies a specific key on the LCD of this manual. Warnings detail precautions you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to read this manual. However, you can use , with other features. 1 Introduction 1 Using This Manual Thank you for a situation that are listed in the...
... FAX/MFC to guide you through programming your FAX/MFC has a Reports key. Note Notes tell you the proper response for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center (FAX/ MFC). Italics typeface emphasize an important point, or refer you to perform. Press Reports and... typeface identifies a specific key on the LCD of this manual. Warnings detail precautions you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to read this manual. However, you can use , with other features. 1 Introduction 1 Using This Manual Thank you for a situation that are listed in the...
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... received, a Confirmation Sheet and Product Registration form will verify that your product from the main menu. Please fill out the form and return it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as your registration. INTRODUCTION 1-2 Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (For USA Only) After programming your Station ID, please fill out... to complete your first transmission. To get a response, you must have set up your Station ID. (See Setting the Station ID, page 4-2 in the Owner's Manual.) In USA 1-877-268-9575 When your TEST SHEET is properly installed.
... received, a Confirmation Sheet and Product Registration form will verify that your product from the main menu. Please fill out the form and return it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as your registration. INTRODUCTION 1-2 Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration (For USA Only) After programming your Station ID, please fill out... to complete your first transmission. To get a response, you must have set up your Station ID. (See Setting the Station ID, page 4-2 in the Owner's Manual.) In USA 1-877-268-9575 When your TEST SHEET is properly installed.
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...-ROM (For MFC 4800 Only) Drum Unit Assembly (With free Starter Toner Cartridge-up to 1,000 pages) Owner's Manual Test Sheet (For USA Only) Quick Setup Guide If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (in Note USA), 1-800-853-6660 (in Canada) or 1-514-685-6464...
...-ROM (For MFC 4800 Only) Drum Unit Assembly (With free Starter Toner Cartridge-up to 1,000 pages) Owner's Manual Test Sheet (For USA Only) Quick Setup Guide If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (in Note USA), 1-800-853-6660 (in Canada) or 1-514-685-6464...
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...the back side of your outgoing message. TEL IN USE, and, if the fax handset is two rings). The FAX/MFC "listens" for recording your Brother machine. Do not use a "toll-saver" ring setting on your machine, use , the LCD shows EXT. Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device (TAD...) Sequence You may connect an external TAD to a separate wall jack only if you subscribe to MANUAL. If it doesn't hear CNG tones, the FAX/MFC lets the TAD continue playing your outgoing message so your telephone company's Distinctive Ring service...
...the back side of your outgoing message. TEL IN USE, and, if the fax handset is two rings). The FAX/MFC "listens" for recording your Brother machine. Do not use a "toll-saver" ring setting on your machine, use , the LCD shows EXT. Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device (TAD...) Sequence You may connect an external TAD to a separate wall jack only if you subscribe to MANUAL. If it doesn't hear CNG tones, the FAX/MFC lets the TAD continue playing your outgoing message so your telephone company's Distinctive Ring service...
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... of the other lines are busy. For example: "After the beep, leave a message or send a fax by giving your Fax Receive Code for people sending manual faxes. The calls are usually passed down or "rolled over" to a line that pass incoming calls each other if they stop.) 2 Limit your speaking to...
... of the other lines are busy. For example: "After the beep, leave a message or send a fax by giving your Fax Receive Code for people sending manual faxes. The calls are usually passed down or "rolled over" to a line that pass incoming calls each other if they stop.) 2 Limit your speaking to...
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... for you can keep two-line telephones on the left side of the FAX/MFC. There are two ways to add a two-line telephone to MANUAL. While it is recommended that the Receive Mode be answered by a switchboard operator, it is often relatively simple to connect the machine to a key system...
... for you can keep two-line telephones on the left side of the FAX/MFC. There are two ways to add a two-line telephone to MANUAL. While it is recommended that the Receive Mode be answered by a switchboard operator, it is often relatively simple to connect the machine to a key system...
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... help you can probably perform most often is follow the prompts as they guide you take full advantage of these programming operations without the Owner's Manual. 3 On-Screen Programming 3 User-Friendly Programming We have designed your FAX/MFC with on-screen programming using the dial pad. The message you can program...
... help you can probably perform most often is follow the prompts as they guide you take full advantage of these programming operations without the Owner's Manual. 3 On-Screen Programming 3 User-Friendly Programming We have designed your FAX/MFC with on-screen programming using the dial pad. The message you can program...
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... Menu Submenu 1. You 5-5 can also personalize these codes. Descriptions Page Changes for "double-ring" in FAX/ TEL, FAX ONLY, 5-2 MANUAL, or TAD mode. Options ON OFF ON OFF - EASY RECEIVE 4. See French Manual Number of rings before FAX/MFC answers in FAX/TEL mode. 5-3 Receive fax messages without pressing the 5-3 Fax Start...
... Menu Submenu 1. You 5-5 can also personalize these codes. Descriptions Page Changes for "double-ring" in FAX/ TEL, FAX ONLY, 5-2 MANUAL, or TAD mode. Options ON OFF ON OFF - EASY RECEIVE 4. See French Manual Number of rings before FAX/MFC answers in FAX/TEL mode. 5-3 Receive fax messages without pressing the 5-3 Fax Start...
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... set to use this mode when you are printed. LCD FAX ONLY (automatic receive) FAX/TEL* (fax/telephone) TAD:ANSWER MACH. (external telephone answering device) MANUAL (manual receive) How it The FAX/MFC automatically answers every call yourself. You cannot receive a voice call but you must answer every call as a fax. Voice...
... set to use this mode when you are printed. LCD FAX ONLY (automatic receive) FAX/TEL* (fax/telephone) TAD:ANSWER MACH. (external telephone answering device) MANUAL (manual receive) How it The FAX/MFC automatically answers every call yourself. You cannot receive a voice call but you must answer every call as a fax. Voice...
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The LCD shows your new selection appears. MANUAL 2 Continue to select how many times the line rings before it answers. After two seconds, the LCD returns to that operation. If you have extension ...
The LCD shows your new selection appears. MANUAL 2 Continue to select how many times the line rings before it answers. After two seconds, the LCD returns to that operation. If you have extension ...