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Question posted by cheinloup on December 15th, 2015

Can The Mfc 7240 Block Incoming Phone Numbers And Thus Unwanted Faxes?

We are receiving unwanted faxes and want to block the phone numbers creating these issues.Thank You

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on December 16th, 2015 12:12 AM
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Related Brother International IntelliFax-2840 Manual Pages

Basic Users Guide - English - Page 2

...://www.brother.com/registration/. © 2012 Brother Industries, Ltd. If you need to call Customer Service Please complete the following information for future reference: Model Number: FAX-2840, FAX-2940 or MFC-7240 (Circle your receipt;  may serve as the original owner of the product. Register your product on the back of the unit.
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 8

5 Receiving a fax 26 Receive Modes ...26 Choose the correct Receive Mode 26 Using Receive Modes 28 Fax Only ...28 Fax/Tel ...28 Manual ...28 External TAD 28 Receive Modes settings 29 Ring Delay ...29 F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only 29 Easy Receive 30 6 Using PC-FAX (For MFC-7240) 31 PC-Fax Receive (For Windows® only 31 PC-Fax Send ...32 How to send a PC...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 9

...For MFC-7240) 46 Printing a document 46 11 How to scan to a computer (MFC-7240 only)... 69 Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report 74 ...machine 76 Paper is jammed inside the machine 79 If you are having difficulty with your machine 84 Setting Dial Tone detection 91 Telephone line interference/VoIP 91 Improving the print quality 92 Machine Information 101 Checking the Serial Number...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 11

... on the Documentation CD-ROM (for FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) or the Installer CD-ROM (for MFC-7240). 1 General Setup IMPORTANT NOTE Memory Storage Volume settings Automatic Daylight Saving Time Ecology features Toner Settings LCD Contrast Dial Prefix Mode Timer A Routine maintenance Cleaning the machine Checking the machine Packing and shipping the machine B Glossary C Index 2 Security features...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 20

... data or lets you set up and use your machine. 3 Mode keys: FAX Puts the machine in FAX mode. (MFC-7240 only) SCAN Puts the machine in SCAN mode. Press to help you cancel the current setting. Redial/Pause Redials the last number called. Shift Lets you access One Touch numbers 12 to 22 when held down. 2 LCD (Liquid...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 43

... the PC-Fax Receive feature your machine will also print the fax at night or the weekend, for example: PC Fax Msg:001. If you have a copy. d Press a or b to choose PC Fax Receive. If you have turned off your PC (at your machine so you start the PC-FAX Receive program on your PC. 6 Using PC-FAX (For MFC-7240) 6 Note (FAX-2940...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 67

...FAX-2840 and MFC-7240; When a toner cartridge is a good idea to keep a new toner cartridge ready for FAX-2940 1. 1 Approx. or 1,200 pages for use only Genuine Brother Brand toner cartridges. cartridge yield is declared in accordance with a new one. (See Replacing the toner cartridge uu page 56.) 55 The machine...toner cartridge A Order Number: For the order numbers of toner cartridges, see...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 79

...  (For MFC-7240) The interface cables are securely connected to the machine and the computer....MFC-7240) uu page 88  Paper handling difficulties uu page 89  Printing received faxes uu page 84 B Telephone and Fax problems:  Telephone line or connections uu page 85  Handling incoming calls uu page 87  Receiving Faxes uu page 85  Sending faxes...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 81

...fax machine Check the other fax machine's polling setup. Then, turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds, and then turn it for a while or toner cartridge is not blocked by yourself. Leave the machine...down mode, you loaded a document. a while. (For FAX-2840 and MFC-7240) See Transferring your machine identifies the error or required routine maintenance and shows the appropriate...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 83

... drum unit. No Toner The toner cartridge is not resolved, the paper pick-up rollers.) No Response/Busy The number you will be cleaned. Troubleshooting Error Message Cause Action Init Unable XX The machine has a mechanical problem.  (For FAX-2840 and MFC-7240 ) Received fax messages still in memory will not lose any important messages. Leave the...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 86

... machine's memory. You will be asked if you want to transfer the faxes to your PC. d Press Stop/Exit. Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal report B If the LCD shows:  Init Unable XX  Print Unable XX  Scan Unable XX (For FAX-2840 and MFC-7240) If it . Transferring faxes to your PC (For MFC-7240) B You can transfer the faxes...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 99

... features is l51). Try sending the fax again. (MFC-7240 only) If you are sending a PC-Fax message and get transmission errors due to possible interference on the telephone line, try to the machine. If avoiding a slight interruption is not illuminated, press it may create a problem sending or receiving faxes. The Setup Receive settings (Menu, 2, 1) and Setup Send settings...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 113

... Station ID (name and number)  Coverpage Msg (comments)  Remote Fax Options (Remote Access Code, Fax Storage, Fax Forwarding, Paging and PC-Fax 1)  Report settings (Transmission Verification Report/ Tel Index List/Fax Journal)  Setting Lock password 1 For MFC-7240 2 All Settings You can see the machine's Serial Number on the LCD. Note Unplug...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 120

... code for automatic printing of the Fax Journal. Every 24 Hours Every 2 Days Every 7 Days 5.Remote Fax Opt 1.Fwd/Page/Sto re Off Fax Forward Paging Fax Storage PC Fax Receive** Off* (**For MFC-7240) Sets the machine to forward fax messages, to call your machine), or to send faxes to 22 One 41 Touch Dial numbers, so you can dial by pressing...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 121

...machine. 3.Caller ID See Advanced User's Guide. If you cancel scheduled jobs. 0.Miscellaneous 1.Compatibility (MFC-7240) Adjusts the 91 Normal* equalization for transmission Basic(for VoIP) difficulties. (FAX-2840 and FAX... numbers. 7.Remaining - - stored in the memory. Opt Prints incoming faxes See . Menu and features Level 1 2.Fax (Continued) Level 2 Level 3 Options ...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 4

... Deep Sleep mode 5 Toner Settings ...5 Toner Setting (Continue mode 5 Receiving faxes in Continue mode 6 Toner End in Continue mode 6 LCD Contrast ...6 Dial Prefix ...7 Setting up the prefix number 7 Changing the prefix number 7 Mode Timer...8 2 Security features 9 Security ...9 TX Lock (FAX-2840 and MFC-7240 9 Memory Security (FAX-2940 only 10 Setting Lock 11 Restricting dialing 13...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 5

... overview 20 Polled transmit 20 4 Receiving a fax 22 Remote Fax Options 22 Fax Forwarding 22 Paging ...23 Fax Storage 23 PC-FAX Receive (For MFC-7240) (For Windows® only 23 Changing Remote Fax Options 24 Remote retrieval 25 Remote fax commands 27 Additional receiving operations 28 Printing a reduced incoming fax 28 Setting the Fax Receive Stamp 28 Receiving a fax at the end of...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 12

... shows Toner Ended, the machine will ask if the print quality of the fax is full and you want to print the stored faxes. LCD Contrast 1 You can store up to 500 faxes in memory. • (FAX-2840 and MFC-7240) If you turn off the power switch faxes in memory will ask if you want to continue receiving faxes, you must install...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 15

... with multiple levels of security using numbers 0-9. e Press Stop/Exit. Security 1.TX Lock b Press a or b to the machine. Press OK. 9 a Press Menu, 1, 6, 1. Press OK. Press OK. Changing the TX Lock password a Press Menu, 1, 6, 1. TX Lock (FAX-2840 and MFC-7240) 2 Note (For FAX-2840) You can set it again. d Re-enter the password. Press OK. However, any prescheduled...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 17

d Enter a four-digit number for the new password. Press OK. Press OK. The machine goes offline and the LCD shows Secure Mode. ... to reset the passwords stored in the FAX menu.  Contrast  Fax Resolution  Delayed Fax  Real Time TX  Polled TX  Overseas Mode (For MFC-7240) Also, machine settings cannot be changed using Remote Setup while...

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