Brother International IntelliFax-2840 Support Question
Brother International IntelliFax-2840 Support Question
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Question posted by shacksand on February 24th, 2014
Can I Receive Fax In Computer With Brother Fax 2840
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on February 24th, 2014 11:50 AM
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Yes, for setup instructions go here.
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Related Brother International IntelliFax-2840 Manual Pages
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 6
... CD-ROM / In the Box
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 set up your machine. User's Guides and where do I find them?
Follow these instructions...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 38
... (Voice Mail, Distinctive Ring, etc.) you will be using your Brother machine? Will you expect to receive voice calls and faxes automatically? Choose External TAD as your Brother machine on a dedicated fax line? You control the telephone line and must answer every call . 5 Receiving a fax
5
Receive Modes 5
Note
You can not receive voice messages on either Voice Mail or an answering...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 43
... then use this setting to transfer your faxes to a PC. (For details, see Software User's Guide: PC-FAX receiving.)
• If your machine has a problem and is unable to view and store these faxes.
d Press a or b to choose PC Fax Receive. Important
If you choose Backup Print On, the
machine will also print the fax at http://solutions.brother.com/.
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 46
... pattern and is used for availability and rates. If you need more than one way you can have more than paying for receiving faxes. Chapter 7
To avoid conflicts between your Brother machine and your Voice Mail service, do ?
7
Your telephone company's Distinctive Ring service allows you to have a separate telephone number for availability and...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 47
...install your machine can just receive faxes.
When the 'voice number' is called Short-Short and is the most commonly used.
• If the ring pattern you received is shown.
The machine will ... its registered number.
The first two rings are supported by your machine to use your Brother machine. Note
You must to the ring pattern (to compare it to the pattern...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 48
...!
7
After you have set to On. This ensures the Brother machine will show D/R as you scroll through the four patterns. d Press a or b to choose the number of the
pre-stored ring pattern you want to receive faxes on your Distinctive Ring number, you will receive faxes automatically. Press OK. (You will hear each pattern as the...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 51
... Delay.
Press l51 and wait for the chirping sounds then
replace the handset. (See Easy Receive
uu page 30.)
If you can tell your non-Brother cordless telephone is in F/T mode, it by pressing #51 (make the machine receive the fax by pressing the Fax Receive Code l51. Wait for the chirp or until the LCD shows...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 79
... Handling incoming calls uu page 87 Receiving Faxes uu page 85 Sending faxes uu page 87
Copying problems: Copying difficulties uu page 88
67 Identifying your problem B
First, check the following: The machine's power cord is connected properly and the machine's power switch is turned on after connecting the power...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 81
... office product, errors may occur and consumable items may need more help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips:
Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. a while.
(For FAX-2840 and MFC-7240)
See Transferring your machine identifies the error or required routine maintenance and shows the appropriate message. Close the...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 82
... a few seconds, and then turn it on the power.
Close the fuser cover of the machine.
Make sure paper 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...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 83
... it on .
If the problem continues, call Brother Customer Service. cartridge and then put it on again. Leave the machine for 15 minutes with the power on again. Clean the ... 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 ...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 86
... an error message on the machine. (See PC-Fax Receive (For Windows® only) uu page 31.) If faxes are no faxes left in the machine's memory when you set up PC-Fax Receive, the LCD will be forwarded. Press Start.
Transferring Fax Journal report to another fax machine
B
If you have been transferred, disconnect the machine from the power source for...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 96
... If the problem continues, call the country where you bought the machine. If the copy looks good, the problem may not be your machine B
Important
• For technical help , the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Printing received faxes
Difficulties Condensed print Horizontal streaks Top and bottom sentences...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 97
.... In Manual mode, you to receive faxes.
85 The machine does not answer when called.
Receiving Faxes
Difficulties Cannot receive a fax. If you should select the External TAD mode. If your setup. (See Receive Modes settings uu page 29.) Check for a dial tone. If your Brother machine is in the correct receive mode for your Brother machine shares the line with the Distinctive...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 98
...; If the answer mode is a feature that allows you to receive a fax even if you received the test fax successfully, your fax line.
For example: "After the beep, leave a message or press l51 and Start to send a fax."
5 Set your answering machine to answer calls.
6 Set your Brother machine's Receive Mode to 20 seconds.
End your outgoing message with...
Basic Users Guide - English - Page 99
... changing the Compatibility setting to Call Waiting or some other custom feature on a single line. Suggestions
Try changing your machine is sending or receiving a fax, the signal can turn on the Transmission Verification Report, your telephone line.
Brother's ECM feature
B
should help overcome this problem by pressing Stop/Exit. Menu access difficulties
Difficulties
The...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 3
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). Visit us at...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 15
... already on)
PC Fax Receive (MFC-7240 only) (if PC Fax Receive was already on)
While TX Lock is on TX Lock, so they will not need to set the password, you prevent unauthorized access to the machine.
2 Security features
2
Security 2
You can download the printer driver from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 66
... that the Brother machine pseudo/double-rings (when the Receive Mode setting is when you press Hook/Hold to hear the receiving fax machine answer before you answer a fax call on an extension or external telephone.
Do not use this code (l51) when you press Start to pick up a voice call by sending and receiving fax machines while communicating information...
Advanced Users Guide - English - Page 68
... the telephone line used for a user who is hearing-impaired.
62
Transmission Verification Report A report for each transmission, that shows the current settings of sending faxes over the telephone lines from your machine to the receiving fax machine. User Settings List A printed report that shows its date, time and number.
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