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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:*...is addressing the Year 2000 related issues for updates at http://www.brother.com. Retain this Owner's Manual with the Brother products. Year 2000 Compliant Brother is to ensure that all Brother fax machines and multi-function centers. All remedies will continue to check our Web...
... 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:*...is addressing the Year 2000 related issues for updates at http://www.brother.com. Retain this Owner's Manual with the Brother products. Year 2000 Compliant Brother is to ensure that all Brother fax machines and multi-function centers. All remedies will continue to check our Web...
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... using the system and an index of Fax-Back subjects. Brother on One Touch key 01 . Visit us at http://www.brother.com Brother Bulletin Board Brother's Bulletin Board Numbers are calling. i Brother Numbers Fax-Back System Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one from which...
... using the system and an index of Fax-Back subjects. Brother on One Touch key 01 . Visit us at http://www.brother.com Brother Bulletin Board Brother's Bulletin Board Numbers are calling. i Brother Numbers Fax-Back System Brother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one from which...
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... 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...Over Phone Lines 13 Two-Line Phone System 13 Converting Telephone Wall Outlets 14 Installing Fax Machine, External Two-Line TAD, and Two-Line Telephone 14 Multi-Line Connections (PBX 15 If you are installing the...
... 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...Over Phone Lines 13 Two-Line Phone System 13 Converting Telephone Wall Outlets 14 Installing Fax Machine, External Two-Line TAD, and Two-Line Telephone 14 Multi-Line Connections (PBX 15 If you are installing the...
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...Fax Forwarding Number 64 Fax Machine Activity 65 To print a report ...66 Activity Report Interval 66 10Important Information Transmission Verification (Xmit) Report 66 Standard Telephone and FCC Notices 67 These notices are in effect on models sold and used in the United States only 67 International...72 11Maintenance and Troubleshooting Trademarks ...72 Fax-Back System ...73 Brother on the World Wide Web 73 Brother Bulletin Board 73 Error Messages ...74 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Fax Machine 77 Printing or Receiving Faxes 77 Condensed Print and Horizontal Streaks...
...Fax Forwarding Number 64 Fax Machine Activity 65 To print a report ...66 Activity Report Interval 66 10Important Information Transmission Verification (Xmit) Report 66 Standard Telephone and FCC Notices 67 These notices are in effect on models sold and used in the United States only 67 International...72 11Maintenance and Troubleshooting Trademarks ...72 Fax-Back System ...73 Brother on the World Wide Web 73 Brother Bulletin Board 73 Error Messages ...74 If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Fax Machine 77 Printing or Receiving Faxes 77 Condensed Print and Horizontal Streaks...
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... Mode 79 Transferring a Call to the Fax Machine 79 Fax Machine "Hears" Voice as CNG Tone 80 Transmission Verification Report Prints "Result: NG 80 Custom Features on a Single Line 80 For Customer Service 80 To Order Brother Accessories 80 Index ...81 Multi-Function Link® (option) for FAX 1170 and FAX 1270 84 Specifications ...85 Packing...
... Mode 79 Transferring a Call to the Fax Machine 79 Fax Machine "Hears" Voice as CNG Tone 80 Transmission Verification Report Prints "Result: NG 80 Custom Features on a Single Line 80 For Customer Service 80 To Order Brother Accessories 80 Index ...81 Multi-Function Link® (option) for FAX 1170 and FAX 1270 84 Specifications ...85 Packing...
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...checking the Index at the back of basic operational steps and functions. USA 1-908-685-9283 (fax) 1 1C H A P T E R O N E Introduction Using This Manual Thank you to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as "fax machine". However, you can use , with your Station ID. Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings... to guide you choose the correct key-presses. See Station ID p. 20 Test Sheet Procedures (for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. Press Help to print a list of this document is properly installed. You will be able to your...
...checking the Index at the back of basic operational steps and functions. USA 1-908-685-9283 (fax) 1 1C H A P T E R O N E Introduction Using This Manual Thank you to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as "fax machine". However, you can use , with your Station ID. Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings... to guide you choose the correct key-presses. See Station ID p. 20 Test Sheet Procedures (for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. Press Help to print a list of this document is properly installed. You will be able to your...
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... intervals. Pay special attention to your phone line, and be for these soft beeps each is dialed. When you 're a first-time fax machine user, fax operation might seem a little mysterious. Fax Tones and Handshake When someone is the time in the Installation chapter for connecting a TAD to the directions in which the sending...
... intervals. Pay special attention to your phone line, and be for these soft beeps each is dialed. When you 're a first-time fax machine user, fax operation might seem a little mysterious. Fax Tones and Handshake When someone is the time in the Installation chapter for connecting a TAD to the directions in which the sending...
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If they do, you may send and receive fax messages that both have the ECM feature. INTRODUCTION 3 ECM (Error Correction Mode) The Error Correction Mode (ECM) is in your fax machine for their integrity. Sufficient memory must be available in progress. ECM transmissions are possible only between machines that are continuously checked for this feature to check the integrity of a fax transmission while it is a way for the fax machine to work.
If they do, you may send and receive fax messages that both have the ECM feature. INTRODUCTION 3 ECM (Error Correction Mode) The Error Correction Mode (ECM) is in your fax machine for their integrity. Sufficient memory must be available in progress. ECM transmissions are possible only between machines that are continuously checked for this feature to check the integrity of a fax transmission while it is a way for the fax machine to work.
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... you select: 150%, 125%, 120%, 100%, 93%, 87%, 75% or 50%. 4 CHAPTER ONE FAX 1170 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 Function Tel-index Resolution Mode Q.Scan Help 1170 PLAIN PAPER FACSIMILE 1 Hook ABC DEF 123 01 02 03 04 13 14 15 16 Sort... up numbers stored in function procedure. 12 Start Starts an operation, such as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 9 Clear Deletes entered data or backs up and operate your fax machine. Scan Lets you take advantage of a multiple page original copied in order. 16 Help Prints a quick reference Help ...
... you select: 150%, 125%, 120%, 100%, 93%, 87%, 75% or 50%. 4 CHAPTER ONE FAX 1170 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 Function Tel-index Resolution Mode Q.Scan Help 1170 PLAIN PAPER FACSIMILE 1 Hook ABC DEF 123 01 02 03 04 13 14 15 16 Sort... up numbers stored in function procedure. 12 Start Starts an operation, such as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 9 Clear Deletes entered data or backs up and operate your fax machine. Scan Lets you take advantage of a multiple page original copied in order. 16 Help Prints a quick reference Help ...
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... this key when you dial stored phone numbers by pressing a two-digit number. 5 Dial Pad Dials phone and fax numbers, and can be used as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 56 Shift To access memory locations 13 through 24 in order. 16 Help Prints a quick reference Help List. ...dials the last number called. Scan Lets you take advantage of memory transmission. 18 Mode Use to select how fax machine will handle incoming calls. 19 Resolution Sets the resolution when you send a fax. 20 Tel-index Lets you look up numbers stored in the dialing memory. 10 Copy Makes a copy. ...
... this key when you dial stored phone numbers by pressing a two-digit number. 5 Dial Pad Dials phone and fax numbers, and can be used as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 56 Shift To access memory locations 13 through 24 in order. 16 Help Prints a quick reference Help List. ...dials the last number called. Scan Lets you take advantage of memory transmission. 18 Mode Use to select how fax machine will handle incoming calls. 19 Resolution Sets the resolution when you send a fax. 20 Tel-index Lets you look up numbers stored in the dialing memory. 10 Copy Makes a copy. ...
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... Lets you access the function and programming mode. 22 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays messages to help you set up and operate your fax machine. Scan Shift key. Use this key when you want multiple copies of memory transmission. 7 (Left Arrow) (Right Arrow) depending on...Starts an operation, Prints a quick reference locations 13 through such as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 14 Sort 19 Resolution Sets the resolution when you send a fax. 9 Clear Deletes entered data or backs up numbers original copied in function procedure. 6 CHAPTER ONE MFC...
... Lets you access the function and programming mode. 22 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays messages to help you set up and operate your fax machine. Scan Shift key. Use this key when you want multiple copies of memory transmission. 7 (Left Arrow) (Right Arrow) depending on...Starts an operation, Prints a quick reference locations 13 through such as a keyboard for entering information into the fax machine. 14 Sort 19 Resolution Sets the resolution when you send a fax. 9 Clear Deletes entered data or backs up numbers original copied in function procedure. 6 CHAPTER ONE MFC...
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...that might disrupt the power supply. Do not expose the fax machine to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Do not connect your fax machine to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust. Do not connect your fax machine to electrical outlets on a flat, stable surface, such ...Extension Avoid interference sources, such as shown in the illustration below. ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 9 Choosing a Location Place your fax machine on the same circuit as large appliances or other equipment that is free of power can wipe out information in the unit's memory....
...that might disrupt the power supply. Do not expose the fax machine to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Do not connect your fax machine to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust. Do not connect your fax machine to electrical outlets on a flat, stable surface, such ...Extension Avoid interference sources, such as shown in the illustration below. ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 9 Choosing a Location Place your fax machine on the same circuit as large appliances or other equipment that is free of power can wipe out information in the unit's memory....
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... curled handset cord to the bottom of the handset and the side of the fax machine. * *PC I/F jack is for your fax machine on when you connect it to a telephone line. NOTICE: 1) This fax must be grounded using a 3-prong plug. 2) Since the machine is included with the MFC 1770/1780, or with the Missing Link option... can protect yourself when you connect the power, the screen displays 01/01 00:00. Connect the power cord When you want to move your machine, by keeping the power to your FAX 1170/1270, then ignore this product!
... curled handset cord to the bottom of the handset and the side of the fax machine. * *PC I/F jack is for your fax machine on when you connect it to a telephone line. NOTICE: 1) This fax must be grounded using a 3-prong plug. 2) Since the machine is included with the MFC 1770/1780, or with the Missing Link option... can protect yourself when you connect the power, the screen displays 01/01 00:00. Connect the power cord When you want to move your machine, by keeping the power to your FAX 1170/1270, then ignore this product!
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... A N D C O N N E C T I O N S Connect the telephone line Connect one jack (RJ14). Special Line Considerations Roll Over Phone Lines A roll over phone system is a group of the fax machine. The calls are busy. RJ11 and RJ14 jacks may contain 4 wires (black, red, green, yellow). Two-Line Phone System A two-line phone system is the ... line in size and appearance and both lines. Do not put the fax machine on separate jacks (RJ11) or combined into an RJ11 jack. Your fax machine must separate the line for your fax machine. To test the type of the other if they are usually passed ...
... A N D C O N N E C T I O N S Connect the telephone line Connect one jack (RJ14). Special Line Considerations Roll Over Phone Lines A roll over phone system is a group of the fax machine. The calls are busy. RJ11 and RJ14 jacks may contain 4 wires (black, red, green, yellow). Two-Line Phone System A two-line phone system is the ... line in size and appearance and both lines. Do not put the fax machine on separate jacks (RJ11) or combined into an RJ11 jack. Your fax machine must separate the line for your fax machine. To test the type of the other if they are usually passed ...
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...outlets from the telephone company. Or, you add a two-line telephone. 1 Place the two-line TAD and the two-line telephone next to your fax machine. 2 Plug one of the phone numbers to it into the LINE jack on Line 2, plug it . You can have two telephone jacks: one labeled... cord for your external two-line TAD. The back of the two-line TAD must be isolated on one that came with your fax machine and two for your fax machine into an RJ14 outlet. 14 C H A P T E R T W O Converting Telephone Wall Outlets There are installing an external two-line telephone answering device (TAD) and ...
...outlets from the telephone company. Or, you add a two-line telephone. 1 Place the two-line TAD and the two-line telephone next to your fax machine. 2 Plug one of the phone numbers to it into the LINE jack on Line 2, plug it . You can have two telephone jacks: one labeled... cord for your external two-line TAD. The back of the two-line TAD must be isolated on one that came with your fax machine and two for your fax machine into an RJ14 outlet. 14 C H A P T E R T W O Converting Telephone Wall Outlets There are installing an external two-line telephone answering device (TAD) and ...
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While it is received. If your line has more than two wires, proper connection of the fax machine cannot be connected to connect the fax machine for you. Triplex Adapter Two Line Phone Two Line External TAD Fax Machine You can plug the two-line telephone into the L1+L2 jack of the triplex adapter. Or, ...a key system or a PBX (Private Branch Exchange), we suggest that you can keep two-line telephones on other end into the L2 jack of the fax machine. There are two ways to add a two-line telephone to the last line on the left side of the two-line TAD. Plug the other...
While it is received. If your line has more than two wires, proper connection of the fax machine cannot be connected to connect the fax machine for you. Triplex Adapter Two Line Phone Two Line External TAD Fax Machine You can plug the two-line telephone into the L1+L2 jack of the triplex adapter. Or, ...a key system or a PBX (Private Branch Exchange), we suggest that you can keep two-line telephones on other end into the L2 jack of the fax machine. There are two ways to add a two-line telephone to the last line on the left side of the two-line TAD. Plug the other...
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...line as telephone calls. 3 The unit may create a problem in this manual for fax calling (CNG) tones. The fax machine "listens" for recording your fax machine. Any cases of difficulty should initially be regarded as the fax machine, the TAD answers all circumstances with a PBX: 1 It is not guaranteed that the... Answer Mode be used with either pulse or tone dialing telephone service. If it doesn't hear CNG tones, the fax machine lets the TAD continue playing your outgoing message so your caller can leave you have Call Waiting, Ring Master, Voice Mail, an ...
...line as telephone calls. 3 The unit may create a problem in this manual for fax calling (CNG) tones. The fax machine "listens" for recording your fax machine. Any cases of difficulty should initially be regarded as the fax machine, the TAD answers all circumstances with a PBX: 1 It is not guaranteed that the... Answer Mode be used with either pulse or tone dialing telephone service. If it doesn't hear CNG tones, the fax machine lets the TAD continue playing your outgoing message so your caller can leave you have Call Waiting, Ring Master, Voice Mail, an ...
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...3 Set the Answer Mode to TAD. 4 Set your external TAD to 4 rings or less. (The fax machine's Ring Delay setting does not apply). 5 Set the TAD to answer calls. 6 Record the outgoing message (see below). Your fax machine cannot work properly if you subscribe to control the line. Connections The external TAD must be... the jack labeled LINE. 2 Plug the telephone line cord from your TAD into the left side of the fax machine, into the left side of the fax machine, in the jack labeled EXT. (Make sure this cord is connected to the TAD at the TAD's telephone line jack, and not its telephone ...
...3 Set the Answer Mode to TAD. 4 Set your external TAD to 4 rings or less. (The fax machine's Ring Delay setting does not apply). 5 Set the TAD to answer calls. 6 Record the outgoing message (see below). Your fax machine cannot work properly if you subscribe to control the line. Connections The external TAD must be... the jack labeled LINE. 2 Plug the telephone line cord from your TAD into the left side of the fax machine, into the left side of the fax machine, in the jack labeled EXT. (Make sure this cord is connected to the TAD at the TAD's telephone line jack, and not its telephone ...
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... modular plug on the external phone and switch to the fax, press Hook . TEL IN USE," and, if the fax handset is lifted, an alarm sounds. Connecting an External Telephone Your fax machine is equipped with an initial 5-second silence because the Brother machine cannot hear fax tones over a resonant or loud voice. You may try omitting...
... modular plug on the external phone and switch to the fax, press Hook . TEL IN USE," and, if the fax handset is lifted, an alarm sounds. Connecting an External Telephone Your fax machine is equipped with an initial 5-second silence because the Brother machine cannot hear fax tones over a resonant or loud voice. You may try omitting...
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19 3C H A P T E R T H R E E Fax Settings Fax Settings Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse) Your fax machine comes set to enter the year. Setting Date and Time Your fax machine displays the date and time, and prints it on every fax you to select TONE or PULSE. The screen displays your entry, ... the dialing mode you to enter the month. ENTER MONTH:XX ENTER YEAR:XX 2 Enter the last two digits of a power failure, the fax machine maintains date and time information for about one hour. The screen prompts you want. 4 Press Stop . All other settings remain unaffected. 1 Press...
19 3C H A P T E R T H R E E Fax Settings Fax Settings Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse) Your fax machine comes set to enter the year. Setting Date and Time Your fax machine displays the date and time, and prints it on every fax you to select TONE or PULSE. The screen displays your entry, ... the dialing mode you to enter the month. ENTER MONTH:XX ENTER YEAR:XX 2 Enter the last two digits of a power failure, the fax machine maintains date and time information for about one hour. The screen prompts you want. 4 Press Stop . All other settings remain unaffected. 1 Press...