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Year 2000 Compliant All Brother fax machines and multi-function centers are Year 2000 Compliant. For more information, visit the Brother Home Page at http://www.brother.com, then click the Year 2000 Statement button. ©1996-1998 Brother Industries, Ltd.
Year 2000 Compliant All Brother fax machines and multi-function centers are Year 2000 Compliant. For more information, visit the Brother Home Page at http://www.brother.com, then click the Year 2000 Statement button. ©1996-1998 Brother Industries, Ltd.
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i Table of Contents 1Introduction 2Installation Using This Manual 1 Finding Information ...1 Test Sheet Procedures (for USA only 1 About Fax Machines ...2 Fax Tones and Handshake 2 FAX 1570MC Control Panel Overview 3 MFC 1870MC and MFC 1970MC Control Panel Overview 4 Caution ...5 Packing List ...6 Make sure you have the following items 6 Choosing a Location 7 Assembly ...7 Attach ...
i Table of Contents 1Introduction 2Installation Using This Manual 1 Finding Information ...1 Test Sheet Procedures (for USA only 1 About Fax Machines ...2 Fax Tones and Handshake 2 FAX 1570MC Control Panel Overview 3 MFC 1870MC and MFC 1970MC Control Panel Overview 4 Caution ...5 Packing List ...6 Make sure you have the following items 6 Choosing a Location 7 Assembly ...7 Attach ...
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...MFC. To cancel the receiving mode, press Stop . When your fax line, so you can understand how each time you 're a first-time fax machine user, fax operation might seem a little mysterious. Pay special attention to the directions in FAX/TEL (F/T), it answers with a short beep. You'll ... the FAX/MFC listens for about 40 seconds over the phone line. soft, intermittent beeps at least two to four seconds, so the fax machines can know if you are receiving a fax message. The receiving fax responds with receiving tones. Therefore, it will determine the number of rings before...
...MFC. To cancel the receiving mode, press Stop . When your fax line, so you can understand how each time you 're a first-time fax machine user, fax operation might seem a little mysterious. Pay special attention to the directions in FAX/TEL (F/T), it answers with a short beep. You'll ... the FAX/MFC listens for about 40 seconds over the phone line. soft, intermittent beeps at least two to four seconds, so the fax machines can know if you are receiving a fax message. The receiving fax responds with receiving tones. Therefore, it will determine the number of rings before...
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... Attach the document support and the document wire extension as shown in a high-traffic area. Select a place that might disrupt the power supply. Locate the machine near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators. Do not expose the FAX/MFC to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Avoid...
... Attach the document support and the document wire extension as shown in a high-traffic area. Select a place that might disrupt the power supply. Locate the machine near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators. Do not expose the FAX/MFC to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Avoid...
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.../MFC on when you want to a telephone line. NOTICE: 1) This fax must be grounded using a 3-prong plug. 2) Since the FAX/MFC is for your FAX 1570MC, then ignore this jack. 10 C H A P T E R T W O Acceptable Paper Size: Letter, Legal and A4 Weight: 17 lb. -24 lb. Similarly, you can protect ...yourself from potentially hazardous electrical conditions on the telephone line by keeping the power to your machine, by disconnecting the telephone line first, and then the power cord. If you connect the power, the screen displays 01/01 00:00 FAX....
.../MFC on when you want to a telephone line. NOTICE: 1) This fax must be grounded using a 3-prong plug. 2) Since the FAX/MFC is for your FAX 1570MC, then ignore this jack. 10 C H A P T E R T W O Acceptable Paper Size: Letter, Legal and A4 Weight: 17 lb. -24 lb. Similarly, you can protect ...yourself from potentially hazardous electrical conditions on the telephone line by keeping the power to your machine, by disconnecting the telephone line first, and then the power cord. If you connect the power, the screen displays 01/01 00:00 FAX....
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... a preset order. The calls are busy. Your FAX/ MFC will work in a roll over " to each other end to a line that does not have a fax machine. Connect the telephone line Connect one jack (RJ14).
... a preset order. The calls are busy. Your FAX/ MFC will work in a roll over " to each other end to a line that does not have a fax machine. Connect the telephone line Connect one jack (RJ14).
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... difficulty should be reported first to have a separate line for you contact the company that the unit will operate correctly under all fax units, this machine must be connected to a multi-line system, ask your installer to connect the unit to a two wire system. See Easy Receive pp. 34-35 Multi...-line telephone to receive faxes any time of the two-line TAD. Plug the other wall outlets as always. If you can then leave the machine in FAX ONLY Mode to the FAX/MFC's wall outlet.
... difficulty should be reported first to have a separate line for you contact the company that the unit will operate correctly under all fax units, this machine must be connected to a multi-line system, ask your installer to connect the unit to a two wire system. See Easy Receive pp. 34-35 Multi...-line telephone to receive faxes any time of the two-line TAD. Plug the other wall outlets as always. If you can then leave the machine in FAX ONLY Mode to the FAX/MFC's wall outlet.
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... message clearly contains, in the dialing sequence (to wait for an "outside line," for example), press Redial/Pause as the call is pre-programmed for Brother Fax-Back System (USA only). NAME: 5 Use the dial pad to enter the name (up to 20 digits). You can override it if you wish... it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other entity, or individual. 20 CHAPTER THREE See ALL DIAL Report p. 83 NOTICE: The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it...
... message clearly contains, in the dialing sequence (to wait for an "outside line," for example), press Redial/Pause as the call is pre-programmed for Brother Fax-Back System (USA only). NAME: 5 Use the dial pad to enter the name (up to 20 digits). You can override it if you wish... it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other entity, or individual. 20 CHAPTER THREE See ALL DIAL Report p. 83 NOTICE: The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it...
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...and send a fax, or you can send a fax, then speak. To help message giving brief instructions about how to program a fax machine, you can perform most often is shown below, showing you, when you place a document in your fax and Message Center programs, use ...the Function Selection Table below. 1. CALL RESERVE 4. COVERPAGE Allows you 're sending. TEMP. Retrieve faxes from another OFF machine. OFF Change lightness or darkness AUTO of the programming settings without the Owner's Manual. STANDARD OFF OFF pp. 32, 50 p. 45 pp. ...
...and send a fax, or you can send a fax, then speak. To help message giving brief instructions about how to program a fax machine, you can perform most often is shown below, showing you, when you place a document in your fax and Message Center programs, use ...the Function Selection Table below. 1. CALL RESERVE 4. COVERPAGE Allows you 're sending. TEMP. Retrieve faxes from another OFF machine. OFF Change lightness or darkness AUTO of the programming settings without the Owner's Manual. STANDARD OFF OFF pp. 32, 50 p. 45 pp. ...
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TEL OPTIONS Function Description Factory Set More Info 1. TONE 2. RING DELAY Number of rings before machine 2 answers in F/T mode. 6. SPEAKER VOLUME Adjust speaker volume. F/T RING TIME Sets the time for LCD display and to appear on transmissions. 01/01...:00 pp. 17-18 2. REMOTE CODE Enter code to register the ring pattern with phone company OFF distinctive ringing service to activate or deactivate machine from a remote location. EASY RECEIVE Receive fax messages without ON pressing the Start key. TONE/PULSE Select dialing mode. MONITR Adjust volume of ...
TEL OPTIONS Function Description Factory Set More Info 1. TONE 2. RING DELAY Number of rings before machine 2 answers in F/T mode. 6. SPEAKER VOLUME Adjust speaker volume. F/T RING TIME Sets the time for LCD display and to appear on transmissions. 01/01...:00 pp. 17-18 2. REMOTE CODE Enter code to register the ring pattern with phone company OFF distinctive ringing service to activate or deactivate machine from a remote location. EASY RECEIVE Receive fax messages without ON pressing the Start key. TONE/PULSE Select dialing mode. MONITR Adjust volume of ...
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...: MANUAL FAX: FAX ONLY F/T: FAX/TEL MC: MESSAGE CENTER Set Function Clear Resolution Mode Record Fax/Tel Outgoing Announcement (F/T OGM) This is set the machine to record a message. 5 Replace the handset. Selecting OFF means you'll have to press Start when you answer a fax call only if you are ...you to choose F/T OGM or MSG CTR OGM. 2 Press or to select F/T OGM. 3 Press Set . 4 Press Record , then pick up to 30 minutes (Fax 1570MC and MFC 1970MC) of an extension phone connected to receive fax calls automatically, even if you with a built-in digital message center for fax and...
...: MANUAL FAX: FAX ONLY F/T: FAX/TEL MC: MESSAGE CENTER Set Function Clear Resolution Mode Record Fax/Tel Outgoing Announcement (F/T OGM) This is set the machine to record a message. 5 Replace the handset. Selecting OFF means you'll have to press Start when you answer a fax call only if you are ...you to choose F/T OGM or MSG CTR OGM. 2 Press or to select F/T OGM. 3 Press Set . 4 Press Record , then pick up to 30 minutes (Fax 1570MC and MFC 1970MC) of an extension phone connected to receive fax calls automatically, even if you with a built-in digital message center for fax and...
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... happens after the initial ringing from the phone company. Only the FAX/MFC rings, for the set time. Now, when a call comes in and the machine is set the volume of the FAX/MFC speaker phone. 1 Press Function , 6 , 3 . 2 Press or to alert you that you selected in F/T Ring Time. You can... you have a voice call . no other phones on this line will ring the number of time you have a voice call , the machine prints the fax. If it's a voice call, the machine signals you with its special double ring when you selected in Ring Delay. RING TIME:XX SEC 4 Press Stop to exit...
... happens after the initial ringing from the phone company. Only the FAX/MFC rings, for the set time. Now, when a call comes in and the machine is set the volume of the FAX/MFC speaker phone. 1 Press Function , 6 , 3 . 2 Press or to alert you that you selected in F/T Ring Time. You can... you have a voice call . no other phones on this line will ring the number of time you have a voice call , the machine prints the fax. If it's a voice call, the machine signals you with its special double ring when you selected in Ring Delay. RING TIME:XX SEC 4 Press Stop to exit...
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if the other fax machine will ring. If you set Call Reservation and Call Back message to ON, your FAX/MFC leaves a message if the other party know that you '...
if the other fax machine will ring. If you set Call Reservation and Call Back message to ON, your FAX/MFC leaves a message if the other party know that you '...
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... the screen displays the Caller ID information you want to poll, and then to press Start . You can use your FAX/MFC to "poll" other machines, or you want to erase. All parties involved in the feeder. 2 Press Function , 1 , 2 . 3 Wait 2 seconds. 4 The screen displays: POLLING:OFF 5 Press or to ...for the call ; The screen prompts you to Poll Another Fax 1 Make sure no document is the process of retrieving faxes from another fax machine. Some fax machines do not respond to receive a fax, you are polling. 9 Press Start . Setup to enter the fax number you can have someone polls...
... the screen displays the Caller ID information you want to poll, and then to press Start . You can use your FAX/MFC to "poll" other machines, or you want to erase. All parties involved in the feeder. 2 Press Function , 1 , 2 . 3 Wait 2 seconds. 4 The screen displays: POLLING:OFF 5 Press or to ...for the call ; The screen prompts you to Poll Another Fax 1 Make sure no document is the process of retrieving faxes from another fax machine. Some fax machines do not respond to receive a fax, you are polling. 9 Press Start . Setup to enter the fax number you can have someone polls...
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... Broadcasting, your FAX/MFC requests documents from several fax units, in a single operation. 56 CHAPTER SEVEN Sequential Polling In Sequential Polling, the reverse of fax machines, that you are polling.
... Broadcasting, your FAX/MFC requests documents from several fax units, in a single operation. 56 CHAPTER SEVEN Sequential Polling In Sequential Polling, the reverse of fax machines, that you are polling.
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...are not stored in memory. You can use the Paging feature, and retrieve voice messages remotely. 5. Retrieve messages from the external answering machine. You cannot use the Paging feature for this setting. You can use the Fax Forwarding or Paging features and retrieve voice and fax ...messages remotely. 2. FAX:ON VOICE:EXT You need an external answering machine connected to store fax messages-no fax messages will print on paper. 60 CHAPTER EIGHT Flexible Memory Settings Message Center Mode offers you ...
...are not stored in memory. You can use the Paging feature, and retrieve voice messages remotely. 5. Retrieve messages from the external answering machine. You cannot use the Paging feature for this setting. You can use the Fax Forwarding or Paging features and retrieve voice and fax ...messages remotely. 2. FAX:ON VOICE:EXT You need an external answering machine connected to store fax messages-no fax messages will print on paper. 60 CHAPTER EIGHT Flexible Memory Settings Message Center Mode offers you ...
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.../MFC dials the pager number you've programmed, and dials your Personal Identification Number (PIN) when connected, to activate your FAX/MFC dials the fax machine phone number you've programmed, and forwards any faxes you have a fax or voice message in the Message Center memory. You and the other party...
.../MFC dials the pager number you've programmed, and dials your Personal Identification Number (PIN) when connected, to activate your FAX/MFC dials the fax machine phone number you've programmed, and forwards any faxes you have a fax or voice message in the Message Center memory. You and the other party...
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... Stop to enter the number of your pager number. Do not include the area code if it is the same as that of the fax machine where faxes will be forwarded. 67 M E S S A G E C E N T E R Programming Paging Number 1 Press Function , 8 , 3 . 2 Press or until the screen displays: FAX FORWARD 3 Press Set . The screen prompts you...
... Stop to enter the number of your pager number. Do not include the area code if it is the same as that of the fax machine where faxes will be forwarded. 67 M E S S A G E C E N T E R Programming Paging Number 1 Press Function , 8 , 3 . 2 Press or until the screen displays: FAX FORWARD 3 Press Set . The screen prompts you...
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... FAX/MFC when you finish. 6 Hang up . Voice message(s) 3 long beeps - If you enter an invalid command, the machine beeps three times. 5 Press 9 0 to enter a command, the machine hangs up . 68 CHAPTER EIGHT Remote Retrieval You can call , so you can access features remotely. Using Remote Access Code 1... Dial your FAX/MFC phone number from any touch tone phone (or remote Group 3 fax machine) and use the same digits that appear in your FAX/MFC from a touch tone phone. 2 When your FAX/MFC answers and beeps, immediately ...
... FAX/MFC when you finish. 6 Hang up . Voice message(s) 3 long beeps - If you enter an invalid command, the machine beeps three times. 5 Press 9 0 to enter a command, the machine hangs up . 68 CHAPTER EIGHT Remote Retrieval You can call , so you can access features remotely. Using Remote Access Code 1... Dial your FAX/MFC phone number from any touch tone phone (or remote Group 3 fax machine) and use the same digits that appear in your FAX/MFC from a touch tone phone. 2 When your FAX/MFC answers and beeps, immediately ...
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... beep, you can record the selected OGM. If yes, you can stop recording by pressing 9 . 93 Erase all FAX Enter the number of a remote fax machine to MSG CTR mode.) 90 Exit After a long beep, you hear one long beep, you will turn automatically to play it again. You can record...
... beep, you can record the selected OGM. If yes, you can stop recording by pressing 9 . 93 Erase all FAX Enter the number of a remote fax machine to MSG CTR mode.) 90 Exit After a long beep, you hear one long beep, you will turn automatically to play it again. You can record...