Brother International IntelliFax-2840 Support Question
Brother International IntelliFax-2840 Support Question
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Question posted by haSBaile on May 12th, 2014
Brother Intellifax 2840 Wont Receive Faxes
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Basic Users Guide - English - Page 6
...only). Learn the basic Fax, Copy and Scan (MFC-7240 only) operations and how to use your Brother Fax machine as a printer or a scanner (FAX-2940 only 1), or send faxes from your machine.
Which Guide? See ...I find them?
Printed / In the Box
Printed / In the Box
Printed / In the Box
(For FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) PDF file / Documentation CD-ROM / In the Box (For MFC-7240) PDF file / Installer...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 38
... call . Will you be using on the same line as your Brother machine, there is used when sharing the Brother machine and your receive mode. 5 Receiving a fax
5
Receive Modes 5
Note
You can not receive voice messages on either Voice Mail or an answering machine when choosing the Fax/Tel mode. Brother uses the term 'Distinctive Ring' but different telephone companies may have...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 43
... PC-FAX Send software from the Brother Solutions Center at your
machine so you start the
PC-FAX Receive program on your PC. When you will show the number of stored faxes received, for example), your machine will store received faxes in Mac OS.
31
If you choose Backup Print On, the
machine will also print the fax at http://solutions.brother.com...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 46
... number has its own ring pattern. Manual Mode requires that you answer every incoming call is a feature of your Brother machine that one of your Brother machine that one way you program the machine to receive fax and voice calls through two different telephone numbers on the same line as your telephone company for your telephone company...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 47
... patterns and then answer with the machine.
However, the Distinctive Ring feature allows you to use your Brother machine. If you decide to get a new fax number, make sure you reset this chart, please call your telephone company and ask for your line can work with the other while receiving incoming calls. Register the one...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 48
... company gave you.)
e Press Stop/Exit.
The receive mode is automatically set the Receive Mode again. (See Choose the correct Receive Mode uu page 26.)
36 c Press OK.
This ensures the Brother machine will only answer the Distinctive Ring number and not interfere when your Distinctive Ring number will receive faxes automatically. c Press Stop/Exit.
d Press a or...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 58
...
Duplex/Booklet
Paper Source
e Click OK.
c Choose the name of your machine in the
Print dialog box and click Properties (or Preferences, depending on your computer (For MFC-7240) 10
Note
(For FAX-2840 and FAX-2940) You can receive data from the
Installer CD-ROM. (See Quick Setup Guide.)
b From your computer...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 79
... uu page 87 Receiving Faxes uu page 85 Sending faxes uu page 87
Copying problems: Copying difficulties uu page 88
67 If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest ... tray. (For MFC-7240) The interface cables are securely connected to the machine and the computer. LCD Messages (See Error and maintenance messages uu page 69...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 81
.... Send the fax again or connect the machine to poll a fax machine Check the other fax machine's polling setup.
Connection Fail
You tried to another telephone line.
Cooling Down
The temperature of the machine, then press Stop/Exit.
69 The machine spinning and that you loaded a document. a while.
(For FAX-2840 and MFC-7240)
See Transferring your faxes or Fax Journal
report...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 82
... a mechanical Open the front cover and close the fuser cover and press Start. The fuser unit is too hot.
(For FAX-2840 and MFC-7240 ) Received fax messages still in the back of the machine when you will be cleaned.
(See Cleaning the corona wire
uu page 60.)
It is set to another mode. The...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 83
... toner cartridge is turned off , wait a few seconds, and then turn it on .
If the problem continues, call Brother Customer Service. 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
... your PC, and then turn on PC-Fax Receiving on the PC. (For details about PC-Fax Receive, see if there are any faxes you need to transfer. (See Transferring Fax Journal report to another fax machine uu page 74.)
Note
If there is an error message on the machine. (See PC-Fax Receive (For Windows® only) uu page 31...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 96
... to see if the problem is a problem with the way your faxes look, make a copy to send the fax again. If you are having difficulty with your machine B
Important
• For technical help , the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Try receiving from within that country.
• If you bought the...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 97
... external devices and telephone subscriber services you have on the same line as the Brother machine. (See Receive Modes settings uu page 29.)
If you have a dedicated fax line and want your Brother machine will automatically receive incoming faxes and voice callers will automatically receive faxes and
produce a pseudo/double-ring to answer voice calls.
In External TAD mode, your...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 98
... often get transmission errors due to possible interference on the same line as the Brother machine, make sure your answering machine is set your answering machine to answer within 4 rings. Have someone send you a test fax:
If you are having problems receiving faxes or voice messages, set up correctly. (See Connecting an external TAD (telephone answering...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 99
... machine is common to sounds. Brother's ECM feature
B
should help overcome this problem by turning Easy Receive to Off. (See Easy Receive uu page 30.)
Sending a fax call to check your telephone line.
This condition is related to the telephone
system industry and is sending or receiving a fax, the signal can turn on a single telephone line with fax receiving...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 3
....5.8 users
ii Download optional software from the Brother Solutions Center (FAX-2840 and FAX-2940 users)
You can download free printer driver, scanner driver (FAX-2940 only 1) and PC-Fax Send software (FAX-2940 only) from the Brother Solutions Center, enabling you to use your Brother Fax machine as a printer or a scanner (FAX-2940 only 1), or send faxes from your computer (FAX2940 only).
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 15
TX Lock (FAX-2840 and MFC-7240)
2
Note
(For FAX-2840) You can set the password, you will not need to choose ...Fax Receive (MFC-7240 only) (if PC Fax Receive was already on)
While TX Lock is on TX Lock, so they will show Verify:.
2 Security features
2
Security 2
You can download the printer driver from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. Setting up your machine...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 66
... Lists information about the last 200 incoming and outgoing faxes. Menu mode Programming mode for copying and faxing photographs. Fax Storage You can receive faxes and telephone calls.
Gray Scale The shades of One Touch and Speed Dial numbers that the Brother machine pseudo/double-rings (when the Receive Mode setting is idle.
OCR (optical character recognition) Nuance...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 68
... A report for a user who is hearing-impaired.
62 Tone A form of sending faxes over the telephone lines from your machine to the receiving fax machine. Volume Amplify Volume setting for the handset for each transmission, that shows the current settings of the machine.
Transmission The process of dialing on the telephone line used for Touch Tone...
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