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Question posted by westboca56 on December 12th, 2011

Recieving Faxes...

I can send but not recieve a fax unless I press the "Hook" option. Is there an auto recieve method?

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on December 22nd, 2011 4:25 AM
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It sounds like you have the machine set to "Manual" mode.  Go into the fax settings and change it to "Fax Only" mode, and the machine will automatically answer every call that comes in on that line so you don't have to manually tell it to receive.

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Software Users Manual - English - Page 68

...®) Sending a file as your PC. 2 From the File menu, select Print. 5 The Print dialog box will appear: 3 Select Brother PC-FAX as a PC-FAX using the Facsimile style user interface 1 Create a file in Word, Excel, Paint, Draw or any other application on page 5-2. 4 Enter the fax number using any of the following methods: ■...
Users Manual - English - Page 38

.... -OR- Toner Save You can adjust the speaker volume by pressing Hook, and then selecting a speaker volume level. ▲ ▲ Press or to change the beeper volume. Chapter 2 Setting the Beeper Volume You can change automatically for Daylight Savings Time. General Setup 5.Auto Daylight 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select On (or Off). When you...
Users Manual - English - Page 47

... page 3-3.) 3 - 3 Press Start. The MFC starts scanning the first page. Press Start. Faxing from the ADF on the scanner glass. 3 Dial the fax number. The documents can use the ADF if you can only scan one page, press 1 and go to Step 5. Do not pick up to fax pages of the external phone or press Hook to send a fax. Press Start immediately...
Users Manual - English - Page 48

... Manual transmission lets you hear the dialing, ringing and fax-receiving tones while sending a fax. 1 If it is not illuminated in green, press (Fax). 3 Load your stored faxes to clear the memory, you want to call. If you pressed Hook, dial using the MFC dial pad. 5 When you hear the fax tone, press Start. 6 If you picked up the handset of...
Users Manual - English - Page 49

... have finished choosing settings and go to select Auto, Light or Dark. Setup Send 1.Contrast 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to the next step. Use Light to send a dark document. 1 If it is not illuminated in green, press 3 (Fax). 2 Load your document is very light or very dark, you may want to enter more settings: Other Settings...
Users Manual - English - Page 50

... send the pages scanned so far, or press Stop/Exit to select the setting you want , and then press Menu/Set. -OR- Press Menu/Set. Good for this fax only). In Fax mode , press Resolution and ▲ or ▼ to cancel the operation. 3 - 6 Note ■ The number of pages you can scan into memory-even when the MFC...
Users Manual - English - Page 51

... can set up Group dial numbers, see Setting up to more than one fax number. Setup Send Real Time Transmission When you are sending a fax, the MFC will send the document in real time (even if Real Time TX is not illuminated in green, press (Fax). 2 Load your document. 3 Enter a number using One-Touch, Speed-Dial, a Group number...
Users Manual - English - Page 54

... 2-2.) If you only want to send a Cover Page with a particular fax, your MFC will ask you have not yet set your own comment. Setup Send 7.Coverpg Setup 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to choose 5 or 6 for all faxes If you to select one of pages in your document. 3 Press Menu, 2, 2, 7. Setup Send 8.Coverpage Msg 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select...
Users Manual - English - Page 55

... within 24 hours. Your MFC prints a copy of your document. 3 Press Menu/Set, 2, 2, 9. Setup Send 7.Coverpg Setup 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select On (or Off). Delayed Fax During the day you can store up to 50 faxes in the memory to be sent (in green, press 3 (Fax). 2 Load your document. 3 Press Menu/Set, 2, 2, 3. These faxes will turn on the...
Users Manual - English - Page 56

... setting. (See Canceling a scheduled job on page 3-9.) 3 - 12 Chapter 3 Delayed Batch Transmission Before sending the delayed faxes, your MFC will be sent as one fax to save transmission time. 1 If it is not illuminated in green, press (Fax). 2 Press Menu/Set, 2, 2, 4. All delayed faxes that are scheduled to be retrieved from memory by destination and scheduled time. Setup...
Users Manual - English - Page 58

... 4. (See Operation from extension telephones on page A-4 and Easy Receive on the same line as the MFC or subscribe to select Fax Only, Fax/Tel, External TAD or Manual. Press Menu/Set. 3 Press Stop/Exit. Initial Setup 1.Receive Mode 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to the telephone company's Distinctive Ring service, keep the Ring Delay setting of...
Users Manual - English - Page 59

... lift an extension or external phone handset, press the Fax Receive Code 51. ■ If you send faxes from a computer on the same phone line and the MFC intercepts them, set Easy Receive to Off. ■ Selecting Off means you answer a fax call. Press Menu/Set. 4 Press Stop/Exit. 4 - 3 Only the MFC rings and no other phones on the...
Users Manual - English - Page 60

.../Set, 1, 3). 1 If it is not illuminated in their MFC and to press Start or Send key. 2 When you hear the other party to place the document in green, press (Fax). 2 Press Menu/Set, 2, 1, 5. Chapter 4 Printing a reduced incoming fax (Auto Reduction) If you choose On, the MFC automatically reduces an incoming fax to fit on Letter, Legal or A4 paper. However...
Users Manual - English - Page 61

The LCD shows Dialing. Setup Receive 6.Print Density 3 Press ▲ to make the print lighter. Press Menu/Set. 4 Press Stop/Exit. Afterwards, a Sequential Polling Report will poll each fax number. 4 Press Start. You must press Menu/Set between each number or Group number in turn to receive a fax. 4 - 5 Your MFC will be printed. 1 If it is the process of...
Users Manual - English - Page 66

... to 20 digits). Press Menu/Set. The MFC-7820N can only use one remote fax option at your pager phone number followed by # # (up to 20 digits). Remote Fax Opt 1.Fwd/Page/Store 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Paging. 3 Enter your MFC so you select Fax Forward, your MFC. 6 Remote Fax Options Note You can store faxes up to select Fax Forward. The...
Users Manual - English - Page 67

... MFC stores the received fax in its memory. Remote Fax Options PC Fax Receive If you have set Fax Storage, a backup copy will store your received fax in the Software User's Guide on your PC. (For details, see Running PC-FAX Receiving in memory and send them to retrieve fax messages from another location using the Remote Retrieval commands. 1 Press Menu...
Users Manual - English - Page 73

....) 3 Enter the time to begin printing in numerical order. 4.Fax Journal Lists information about the last incoming and outgoing faxes. (TX means Transmit.) (RX means 7 Receive.) 5.User Settings Lists your settings. 6.Network Config (MFC-7820N only) Lists your Network settings. How to print a report 1 Press Reports. 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the report you want to...
Users Manual - English - Page 98

... sender to hear fax receiving tones before pressing Start. Clean your MFC. Check power cord connection. If the copy looks good, the problem is turned on. (See Printing a reduced incoming fax (Auto Reduction) on page 4-4.) Check for a dial tone. See Improving the print quality on page 5-4.) Check all line cord connections. Send a manual fax by pressing Hook or by...
Users Manual - English - Page 99

... and get transmission errors due to possible interference on a single, shared line with your MFC, it to your MFC is recommended. Deactivate the MFC by turning Easy Receive to Off. (See Easy Receive on page 4-3.) Sending a Fax Call to all devices that send and receive information on the phone line, try to sounds. However, if you have...
Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 34

...Optional Applications icon on the main menu screen. 3 Click BRAdmin Professional and follow the on BRAdmin Professional go to manage devices from other manufacturers whose products support SNMP (Simple Network... Brother network connected devices such as network-ready Multifunction devices and/or network-ready printers in a Local Area Network (LAN) environment. ■ For Network Users ...

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