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... the following information for future reference: Model: FAX1170, FAX1270, MFC1770, MFC1780 (Circle your purchase, in connection or combination with Brother fax machines, and bundled software, accurately exchange date data with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your model number) Serial... Number:* Date of Purchase: Place of the unit. Retain this Owner's Manual with the Brother products. Brother fax machines and multi-function centers will function properly after January 1, 2000, provided that our bundled third party software will...
... the following information for future reference: Model: FAX1170, FAX1270, MFC1770, MFC1780 (Circle your purchase, in connection or combination with Brother fax machines, and bundled software, accurately exchange date data with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your model number) Serial... Number:* Date of Purchase: Place of the unit. Retain this Owner's Manual with the Brother products. Brother fax machines and multi-function centers will function properly after January 1, 2000, provided that our bundled third party software will...
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... use Fax-Back System, so you can get instant answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. If you can 't resolve a difficulty with your FAX or MFC using this manual, call our Fax-Back System, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about... Brother products, from which you are USA: 1-888-298-3616 From within Canada: 1-514-685-2040 For Customer Service USA: 1-...
... use Fax-Back System, so you can get instant answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. If you can 't resolve a difficulty with your FAX or MFC using this manual, call our Fax-Back System, and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about... Brother products, from which you are USA: 1-888-298-3616 From within Canada: 1-514-685-2040 For Customer Service USA: 1-...
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... For best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, available at most Brother retailers. Paper Wire Extension UL6856000 Document Support UF8048001 Paper Support UF8247001 Owner's Manual UF8227001 Multi-Function Link® manual UF8483001 (MFC 1770) MFL QuickStart manual LE0060001 (MFC 1780) Multi-Function Link®...Printing Cartridge PC 201 2-PK Refill Rolls PC 202 RF 4-PK Refill Rolls PC 204 RF Telephone Line Cord Tell the Brother Representative your Model number so you get the appropriate color. If you cannot find the accessory you need and you have ...
... For best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, available at most Brother retailers. Paper Wire Extension UL6856000 Document Support UF8048001 Paper Support UF8247001 Owner's Manual UF8227001 Multi-Function Link® manual UF8483001 (MFC 1770) MFL QuickStart manual LE0060001 (MFC 1780) Multi-Function Link®...Printing Cartridge PC 201 2-PK Refill Rolls PC 202 RF 4-PK Refill Rolls PC 204 RF Telephone Line Cord Tell the Brother Representative your Model number so you get the appropriate color. If you cannot find the accessory you need and you have ...
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iv Table of Contents 1Introduction 2Assembly and Connections Using This Manual ...1 Finding Information ...1 Test Sheet Procedures (for USA only 1 About Fax Machines ...2 Fax Tones and Handshake 2 ECM (Error Correction Mode 3 FAX 1170 Control Panel Overview 4 FAX 1270 Control Panel Overview 5 MFC 1770/1780 Control Panel Overview 6 Caution ...7 Packing List ...8 Choosing a Location 9 Assembly ...9 Attach...
iv Table of Contents 1Introduction 2Assembly and Connections Using This Manual ...1 Finding Information ...1 Test Sheet Procedures (for USA only 1 About Fax Machines ...2 Fax Tones and Handshake 2 ECM (Error Correction Mode 3 FAX 1170 Control Panel Overview 4 FAX 1270 Control Panel Overview 5 MFC 1770/1780 Control Panel Overview 6 Caution ...7 Packing List ...8 Choosing a Location 9 Assembly ...9 Attach...
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... Programming 27 Function Mode ...27 Alternating Displays ...28 Function Selection Table 28 Sending Faxes ...33 Before you begin: ...33 Contrast Setting ...34 Manual Transmission ...34 Automatic Transmission 35 Manual and Automatic Fax Redial 35 Receiving Faxes ...35 Select Answer Mode ...35 Easy Receive ...36 To select or change your Answer Mode 37...
... Programming 27 Function Mode ...27 Alternating Displays ...28 Function Selection Table 28 Sending Faxes ...33 Before you begin: ...33 Contrast Setting ...34 Manual Transmission ...34 Automatic Transmission 35 Manual and Automatic Fax Redial 35 Receiving Faxes ...35 Select Answer Mode ...35 Easy Receive ...36 To select or change your Answer Mode 37...
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vi TABLE OF CONTENTS 6Telephone Operation 7Advanced Fax Operation Dialing Options ...41 Manual Dialing ...41 One Touch Dialing ...42 Speed Dialing ...42 Hold ...42 Pause ...42 Tone/Pulse ...43 Searching Telephone Index 43 Sending Faxes ...45 Quick Scan ... Extension Telephone 52 For F/T (Fax/Tel) Mode Only 52 Changing Remote Codes 53 To change Remote Codes 53 Printing a Fax in Memory (Only for FAX 1270, MFC 1770 and MFC 1780 53 Distinctive Ring ...53 Registering the Distinctive Ring phone number 54 Caller ID ...55 Clearing Caller ID Information 56 Polling...
vi TABLE OF CONTENTS 6Telephone Operation 7Advanced Fax Operation Dialing Options ...41 Manual Dialing ...41 One Touch Dialing ...42 Speed Dialing ...42 Hold ...42 Pause ...42 Tone/Pulse ...43 Searching Telephone Index 43 Sending Faxes ...45 Quick Scan ... Extension Telephone 52 For F/T (Fax/Tel) Mode Only 52 Changing Remote Codes 53 To change Remote Codes 53 Printing a Fax in Memory (Only for FAX 1270, MFC 1770 and MFC 1780 53 Distinctive Ring ...53 Registering the Distinctive Ring phone number 54 Caller ID ...55 Clearing Caller ID Information 56 Polling...
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... Help to print a list of Contents. Additionally, your fax machine and fax it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as "fax machine". See Station ID p. 20 Test Sheet Procedures (for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. To get a response, be simple to use your fax... and warnings. This machine has been designed to be sure to set up your Station ID. When this manual. USA 1-908-685-9283 (fax) 1 1C H A P T E R O N E Introduction Using This Manual Thank you for USA only) After programming your Station ID, please fill out the TEST SHEET included with ...
... Help to print a list of Contents. Additionally, your fax machine and fax it to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as "fax machine". See Station ID p. 20 Test Sheet Procedures (for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. To get a response, be simple to use your fax... and warnings. This machine has been designed to be sure to set up your Station ID. When this manual. USA 1-908-685-9283 (fax) 1 1C H A P T E R O N E Introduction Using This Manual Thank you for USA only) After programming your Station ID, please fill out the TEST SHEET included with ...
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8 CHAPTER TWO Packing List Make sure you have the following items: Telephone Line Cord Telephone Handset Handset Curled Cord Document Wire Extension Document Support Owner's Manual Multi-Function Link Disks (MFC1770) Quick Reference Guide (FAX1170 and MFC1770) Cable & PC I/F Box (MFC1770/1780) Recording Paper Wire Extension Starter Printing Cartridge (up to 100 pages) Recording Paper Support Multi-Function Link® CD-ROM (MFC1780) Multi-Function Link® Manual (QuickStart Manual) (MFC1770/1780) Brother StartCard (FAX1270 and MFC1780)
8 CHAPTER TWO Packing List Make sure you have the following items: Telephone Line Cord Telephone Handset Handset Curled Cord Document Wire Extension Document Support Owner's Manual Multi-Function Link Disks (MFC1770) Quick Reference Guide (FAX1170 and MFC1770) Cable & PC I/F Box (MFC1770/1780) Recording Paper Wire Extension Starter Printing Cartridge (up to 100 pages) Recording Paper Support Multi-Function Link® CD-ROM (MFC1780) Multi-Function Link® Manual (QuickStart Manual) (MFC1770/1780) Brother StartCard (FAX1270 and MFC1780)
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... service, alarm system or any other custom feature on the same telephone line as telephone calls. 3 The unit may create a problem in this manual for recording your outgoing message. The TAD must answer within 4 rings (the recommended setting is recommended that the Answer Mode be set to work with... outgoing message so your telephone line, it hears them, the fax machine takes over the call , and with 4 rings there are installing the machine to MANUAL. The fax machine cannot hear CNG tones until the TAD has answered the call and receives the fax. 16 C H A P T E R T W O If you are ...
... service, alarm system or any other custom feature on the same telephone line as telephone calls. 3 The unit may create a problem in this manual for recording your outgoing message. The TAD must answer within 4 rings (the recommended setting is recommended that the Answer Mode be set to work with... outgoing message so your telephone line, it hears them, the fax machine takes over the call , and with 4 rings there are installing the machine to MANUAL. The fax machine cannot hear CNG tones until the TAD has answered the call and receives the fax. 16 C H A P T E R T W O If you are ...
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.... (Make sure this cord is connected to the TAD at the TAD's telephone line jack, and not its telephone set your machine's Answer mode to MANUAL. Your fax machine cannot work properly if you subscribe to your telephone company's Distinctive Ring Service, have registered the distinctive ring pattern on the same...
.... (Make sure this cord is connected to the TAD at the TAD's telephone line jack, and not its telephone set your machine's Answer mode to MANUAL. Your fax machine cannot work properly if you subscribe to your telephone company's Distinctive Ring Service, have registered the distinctive ring pattern on the same...
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...regular phone. 18 C H A P T E R T W O Outgoing Message (OGM) Timing is lifted, an alarm sounds. The message sets up the ways to handle both manual and automatic fax reception. 1 Record 5 seconds of silence at the beginning of your message. (This allows your fax machine time to 20 seconds. 3 End your... 20-second message by pressing F 5 1." You may try omitting this phone (or TAD) is equipped with an initial 5-second silence because the Brother machine cannot hear fax tones over a resonant or loud voice. For example: "After the beep, leave a message or send a fax by giving your...
...regular phone. 18 C H A P T E R T W O Outgoing Message (OGM) Timing is lifted, an alarm sounds. The message sets up the ways to handle both manual and automatic fax reception. 1 Record 5 seconds of silence at the beginning of your message. (This allows your fax machine time to 20 seconds. 3 End your... 20-second message by pressing F 5 1." You may try omitting this phone (or TAD) is equipped with an initial 5-second silence because the Brother machine cannot hear fax tones over a resonant or loud voice. For example: "After the beep, leave a message or send a fax by giving your...
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27 4C H A P T E R F O U R On-Screen Programming User-Friendly Programming See Using This Manual p. 1 We have designed your fax machine. User-friendly programming helps you take full advantage of main menu options from which you can choose. All you ...
27 4C H A P T E R F O U R On-Screen Programming User-Friendly Programming See Using This Manual p. 1 We have designed your fax machine. User-friendly programming helps you take full advantage of main menu options from which you can choose. All you ...
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.... CALL RESERVE 4. Retrieve faxes from another machine. Adjusts for sometimes difficult overseas transmissions. POLLING 3. Change lightness or darkness of the programming settings without the Owner's Manual. TIMER 2. RESOLUTION 6. Allows you program. -OFF OFF AUTO STANDARD OFF OFF p. 45 pp. 56-57 pp. 50-51 p. 34 pp. 34, 52 p. 47 pp. 49...
.... CALL RESERVE 4. Retrieve faxes from another machine. Adjusts for sometimes difficult overseas transmissions. POLLING 3. Change lightness or darkness of the programming settings without the Owner's Manual. TIMER 2. RESOLUTION 6. Allows you program. -OFF OFF AUTO STANDARD OFF OFF p. 45 pp. 56-57 pp. 50-51 p. 34 pp. 34, 52 p. 47 pp. 49...
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... pp. 19-20 2. OFF -ON (F51, #51) ON PC Primary p. 66 p. 20 pp. 52-53 pp. 36-37 p. 48 MultiFunction Link® or MFL QuickStart Manual RING DELAY Number of rings before machine 2 answers in memory. 8. DATE/TIME Enter date and time for "double-ring" 20 in F/T mode. 5. Receive fax messages...
... pp. 19-20 2. OFF -ON (F51, #51) ON PC Primary p. 66 p. 20 pp. 52-53 pp. 36-37 p. 48 MultiFunction Link® or MFL QuickStart Manual RING DELAY Number of rings before machine 2 answers in memory. 8. DATE/TIME Enter date and time for "double-ring" 20 in F/T mode. 5. Receive fax messages...
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... the keypad, or you can enter a One Touch or Speed Dial number or you can call from the Tel-index). See One-Touch Dialing p. 23 Manual Transmission Manual transmission lets you 're sending. Press Hook and listen for a dial tone. 3 Enter the fax number you want to select the resolution for the...
... the keypad, or you can enter a One Touch or Speed Dial number or you can call from the Tel-index). See One-Touch Dialing p. 23 Manual Transmission Manual transmission lets you 're sending. Press Hook and listen for a dial tone. 3 Enter the fax number you want to select the resolution for the...
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... Ring Time features (on the same line as a fax call . If you have extension phones on the following pages). Manual and Automatic Fax Redial If you're sending a fax manually and the line is busy, press Redial/Pause to set Ring Delay to send a fax. If you're sending a... you with Distinctive Ring. You must answer all calls yourself. Receiving Faxes See Distinctive Ringing p. 53 See F/T (Fax/Tel) Mode Only p. 52 Select Answer Mode Manual - 35 B A S I C F A X O P E R A T I O N See Speed Dial p. 24 4 When you hear the fax tone, press Start . 5 If you're using the handset, hang up...
... Ring Time features (on the same line as a fax call . If you have extension phones on the following pages). Manual and Automatic Fax Redial If you're sending a fax manually and the line is busy, press Redial/Pause to set Ring Delay to send a fax. If you're sending a... you with Distinctive Ring. You must answer all calls yourself. Receiving Faxes See Distinctive Ringing p. 53 See F/T (Fax/Tel) Mode Only p. 52 Select Answer Mode Manual - 35 B A S I C F A X O P E R A T I O N See Speed Dial p. 24 4 When you hear the fax tone, press Start . 5 If you're using the handset, hang up...
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.../Tel) Mode Only p. 52 Easy Receive When you use an answering machine. Once the TAD answers, the fax machine listens for fax tones. Scan MNL: MANUAL FAX: FAX ONLY F/T: FAX/TEL TAD: EXTERNAL ANSWERING SYSTEM See Operation from a computer on the fax screen or when you 've answered it prints the...
.../Tel) Mode Only p. 52 Easy Receive When you use an answering machine. Once the TAD answers, the fax machine listens for fax tones. Scan MNL: MANUAL FAX: FAX ONLY F/T: FAX/TEL TAD: EXTERNAL ANSWERING SYSTEM See Operation from a computer on the fax screen or when you 've answered it prints the...
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... Setting Ring Delay The Ring Delay setting determines the number of times the fax machine rings before the fax machine answers (00 - 04). FAX/TEL MANUAL FAX ONLY TAD 2 Continue to press Mode until your new Answer Mode setting.
... Setting Ring Delay The Ring Delay setting determines the number of times the fax machine rings before the fax machine answers (00 - 04). FAX/TEL MANUAL FAX ONLY TAD 2 Continue to press Mode until your new Answer Mode setting.
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... of the digits of the phone number. 1 Pick up the handset when the other party won't be able to make voice telephone calls, by dialing manually or by using Tel-index or One Touch or Speed Dial memory. the other party answers. (The speaker works only one way; 41 6C H A P T E R S I X Telephone...
... of the digits of the phone number. 1 Pick up the handset when the other party won't be able to make voice telephone calls, by dialing manually or by using Tel-index or One Touch or Speed Dial memory. the other party answers. (The speaker works only one way; 41 6C H A P T E R S I X Telephone...
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... CALL 3.URGENT 4.CONFIDENTIAL Instead of using one of the comments above, you have COVERPG ON/OFF ( Function , 5 , 3 ) ON, the number of pages you 're dialing manually, the name is noise or interference on page 21 to two customized messages, each 27 characters long. If you can select a comment to include on...
... CALL 3.URGENT 4.CONFIDENTIAL Instead of using one of the comments above, you have COVERPG ON/OFF ( Function , 5 , 3 ) ON, the number of pages you 're dialing manually, the name is noise or interference on page 21 to two customized messages, each 27 characters long. If you can select a comment to include on...