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...ensure that our bundled third party software will continue to properly process date/time data after January 1, 2000, provided that all Brother fax machines and multi-function centers. If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete 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 ...
...ensure that our bundled third party software will continue to properly process date/time data after January 1, 2000, provided that all Brother fax machines and multi-function centers. If You Need to Call Customer Service Please complete 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 ...
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... 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 can use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one from product specification sheets to ...Back System, so you can find more information about using the system and an index of Fax-Back subjects. Visit us at http://www.brother.com Brother Bulletin Board Brother's Bulletin Board Numbers are calling. If you are USA: 1-888-298-3616 From within Canada: 1-514-685-2040 For Customer Service ...
... 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 can use the system to send faxes to any fax machine, not just the one from product specification sheets to ...Back System, so you can find more information about using the system and an index of Fax-Back subjects. Visit us at http://www.brother.com Brother Bulletin Board Brother's Bulletin Board Numbers are calling. If you are USA: 1-888-298-3616 From within Canada: 1-514-685-2040 For Customer Service ...
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...ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ANY EVENT BROTHER'S LICENSOR'S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ACTUAL DAMAGES FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION (WHETHER IN ...CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE), WILL BE LIMITED TO $50. IN NO EVENT WILL BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S) BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS...
...ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ANY EVENT BROTHER'S LICENSOR'S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ACTUAL DAMAGES FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION (WHETHER IN ...CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE), WILL BE LIMITED TO $50. IN NO EVENT WILL BROTHER'S LICENSOR(S) BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS...
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...you can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0. Handset Curled Cord Tell the Brother Representative your Model number so you can order accessories directly from Brother. (In the USA, you get the appropriate color.... 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. Telephone Handset Tell the Brother Representative your Model number so you get the appropriate color. iii Ordering Accessories and ...
...you can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0. Handset Curled Cord Tell the Brother Representative your Model number so you can order accessories directly from Brother. (In the USA, you get the appropriate color.... 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. Telephone Handset Tell the Brother Representative your Model number so you get the appropriate color. iii Ordering Accessories and ...
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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 the document support 9 Attach recording paper support 10 Install the printing cartridge 10 Install recording paper 11 Connect the handset ...12 Connect the power cord 12 Connect ...
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 the document support 9 Attach recording paper support 10 Install the printing cartridge 10 Install recording paper 11 Connect the handset ...12 Connect the power cord 12 Connect ...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS v 3Fax Settings 4On-Screen Programming 5Basic Fax Operation Fax Settings ...19 Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse 19 Setting Date and Time 19 Setting Station ID ...20 Entering Text ...20 Inserting spaces ...21 Making corrections 21 Repeating letters ...21 Special characters and symbols 21 Storing One Touch Dial Numbers 22 One Touch Dialing 23 Storing Speed Dial Numbers 24 Speed Dialing ...24 Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers 25 Setting Groups for Broadcasting 25 Setting Beeper Level ...26 Memory Storage ...26 User-Friendly Programming 27 Function Mode ...27...
TABLE OF CONTENTS v 3Fax Settings 4On-Screen Programming 5Basic Fax Operation Fax Settings ...19 Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse 19 Setting Date and Time 19 Setting Station ID ...20 Entering Text ...20 Inserting spaces ...21 Making corrections 21 Repeating letters ...21 Special characters and symbols 21 Storing One Touch Dial Numbers 22 One Touch Dialing 23 Storing Speed Dial Numbers 24 Speed Dialing ...24 Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers 25 Setting Groups for Broadcasting 25 Setting Beeper Level ...26 Memory Storage ...26 User-Friendly Programming 27 Function Mode ...27...
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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 Fax Transmission 45 Daily Timer ...45 Delayed Transmission ...46 Interrupting Timer and Poll Waiting 46 Canceling a Delayed Fax 47 Broadcasting ...47 Overseas Mode ...47 Error Re-Transmission 48 Composing Electronic Cover Page 48 To Create a Custom Comment 48 Always Send Cover Page 49 Temporary Cover Page 49 Printing a Cover Page ......
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 Fax Transmission 45 Daily Timer ...45 Delayed Transmission ...46 Interrupting Timer and Poll Waiting 46 Canceling a Delayed Fax 47 Broadcasting ...47 Overseas Mode ...47 Error Re-Transmission 48 Composing Electronic Cover Page 48 To Create a Custom Comment 48 Always Send Cover Page 49 Temporary Cover Page 49 Printing a Cover Page ......
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...66 Standard Telephone and FCC Notices 67 These notices are in effect on models sold and used in the United States only 67 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement 68 WARNING ...69 Federal Comission Compliance Notice (For USA Only 69 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (...Important Safety Instructions 70 Compilation and Publication Notice 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 ...
...66 Standard Telephone and FCC Notices 67 These notices are in effect on models sold and used in the United States only 67 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement 68 WARNING ...69 Federal Comission Compliance Notice (For USA Only 69 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (...Important Safety Instructions 70 Compilation and Publication Notice 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 ...
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... "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 and Shipping the Fax...
... "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 and Shipping the Fax...
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... machine has been designed to be sent back to as your machine. Additionally, your fax machine is received a confirmation sheet will be sure to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as "fax machine". Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings are referred to your first transmission. To get a response,..., you choose the correct key-presses. Also, throughout this document is properly installed. See Station ID p. 20 Test Sheet Procedures (for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. This will verify that your fax machine has a Help Key.
... machine has been designed to be sent back to as your machine. Additionally, your fax machine is received a confirmation sheet will be sure to Brother's Automated Fax Response System as "fax machine". Finding Information All chapter headings and subheadings are referred to your first transmission. To get a response,..., you choose the correct key-presses. Also, throughout this document is properly installed. See Station ID p. 20 Test Sheet Procedures (for purchasing a Brother fax machine or multi-function center. This will verify that your fax machine has a Help Key.
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The receiving fax responds with fax receiving tones. Even if the other party hangs up, your TAD will answer every call is in as few rings as possible. Therefore, it answers with the receiving machine. soft, intermittent beeps at least two to send a fax, you dial and press Start , and they continue for the receiving machine to answer the call is dialed. The fax "handshake" is sending a fax, the fax machine sends fax calling tones, (CNG tones) - 2 CHAPTER ONE About Fax Machines If you answer a phone on your fax line, your fax machine continues to send the "...
The receiving fax responds with fax receiving tones. Even if the other party hangs up, your TAD will answer every call is in as few rings as possible. Therefore, it answers with the receiving machine. soft, intermittent beeps at least two to send a fax, you dial and press Start , and they continue for the receiving machine to answer the call is dialed. The fax "handshake" is sending a fax, the fax machine sends fax calling tones, (CNG tones) - 2 CHAPTER ONE About Fax Machines If you answer a phone on your fax line, your fax machine continues to send the "...
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ECM transmissions are continuously checked for their integrity. Sufficient memory must be available in your fax machine for the fax machine to check the integrity of a fax transmission while it is a way for this feature to work. INTRODUCTION 3 ECM (Error Correction Mode) The Error Correction Mode (ECM) is in progress. If they do, you may send and receive fax messages that are possible only between machines that both have the ECM feature.
ECM transmissions are continuously checked for their integrity. Sufficient memory must be available in your fax machine for the fax machine to check the integrity of a fax transmission while it is a way for this feature to work. INTRODUCTION 3 ECM (Error Correction Mode) The Error Correction Mode (ECM) is in progress. If they do, you may send and receive fax messages that are possible only between machines that both have the ECM feature.
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To reduce the image size automatically select AUTO. 14 Sort Use this key to help you put calls on the ratio you want multiple copies 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. 11 Stop Stops a fax, cancels an operation, or exits from function mode. 15 One Touch Dial Keys These twelve keys give you instant access to previously stored phone numbers. 21 Function Lets you access the function and ...
To reduce the image size automatically select AUTO. 14 Sort Use this key to help you put calls on the ratio you want multiple copies 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. 11 Stop Stops a fax, cancels an operation, or exits from function mode. 15 One Touch Dial Keys These twelve keys give you instant access to previously stored phone numbers. 21 Function Lets you access the function and ...
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To reduce the image size automatically select AUTO. 14 Sort Use this key to help you set up and operate your fax machine. INTRODUCTION 5 FAX 1270 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 Function Tel-index Resolution Mode Q.Scan Help 1270 PLAIN PAPER FACSIMILE 1 Hook ABC DEF 123 01 02 03 04 13 14 15 16 Sort 2 Hold GH I JKL MNO 4 56 05 06 07 08 Enlarge/ Reduce Redial / Pause PQRS TUV W X YZ 17 18 19 20 3 789 09 10 11 12 Copy Stop Start Speed Dial 4 0 Shift 21 22 23 24 Set Clear 14 13 5 6 7 8 9 7 10 11 12 1 Hook Lets you dial ...
To reduce the image size automatically select AUTO. 14 Sort Use this key to help you set up and operate your fax machine. INTRODUCTION 5 FAX 1270 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 Function Tel-index Resolution Mode Q.Scan Help 1270 PLAIN PAPER FACSIMILE 1 Hook ABC DEF 123 01 02 03 04 13 14 15 16 Sort 2 Hold GH I JKL MNO 4 56 05 06 07 08 Enlarge/ Reduce Redial / Pause PQRS TUV W X YZ 17 18 19 20 3 789 09 10 11 12 Copy Stop Start Speed Dial 4 0 Shift 21 22 23 24 Set Clear 14 13 5 6 7 8 9 7 10 11 12 1 Hook Lets you dial ...
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6 CHAPTER ONE MFC 1770/1780 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 MFC 1770 Function Tel-index Resolution Mode Q.Scan Help Plain Paper FIVE IN ONE FAX PRINTER COPIER SCANNER PC FAX Hook ABC DEF 01 02 03 04 1 123 Sort 13 14 15 16 Hold GH I JKL MNO 2 4 56 05 06 07 08 Enlarge/ Reduce Redial / Pause PQRS TUV W X YZ 17 18 19 20 3 789 Copy Stop Start 09 10 11 12 4 Speed Dial 0 Shift 21 22 23 24 Set Clear 14 13 5 6 7 8 9 7 10 11 12 1 Hook Lets you dial telephone and fax numbers without lifting the handset. 2 Hold Lets you dial ...
6 CHAPTER ONE MFC 1770/1780 Control Panel Overview 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 MFC 1770 Function Tel-index Resolution Mode Q.Scan Help Plain Paper FIVE IN ONE FAX PRINTER COPIER SCANNER PC FAX Hook ABC DEF 01 02 03 04 1 123 Sort 13 14 15 16 Hold GH I JKL MNO 2 4 56 05 06 07 08 Enlarge/ Reduce Redial / Pause PQRS TUV W X YZ 17 18 19 20 3 789 Copy Stop Start 09 10 11 12 4 Speed Dial 0 Shift 21 22 23 24 Set Clear 14 13 5 6 7 8 9 7 10 11 12 1 Hook Lets you dial telephone and fax numbers without lifting the handset. 2 Hold Lets you dial ...
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There may be easily accessible. 7 2C H A P T E R T W O Assembly and Connections Caution 1 Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2 We recommend that this product be used with a surge protection device to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 8 For PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and should be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 7 Do not use the telephone to protect the product against lightning storms. 3 Never install a telephone jack in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for a wet ...
There may be easily accessible. 7 2C H A P T E R T W O Assembly and Connections Caution 1 Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2 We recommend that this product be used with a surge protection device to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 8 For PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and should be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 7 Do not use the telephone to protect the product against lightning storms. 3 Never install a telephone jack in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for a wet ...
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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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Assembly Attach the document support Attach the document support and the document wire extension as shown in the unit's memory. Document Support OPEN Button Document Wire Extension Locate the fax machine near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators. Do not expose the fax machine to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Do not connect your fax machine to electrical outlets on a flat, stable surface, such as a desk. Do not connect your fax machine in a high-traffic area. Avoid interference sources, such as speakers or the base ...
Assembly Attach the document support Attach the document support and the document wire extension as shown in the unit's memory. Document Support OPEN Button Document Wire Extension Locate the fax machine near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators. Do not expose the fax machine to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. Do not connect your fax machine to electrical outlets on a flat, stable surface, such as a desk. Do not connect your fax machine in a high-traffic area. Avoid interference sources, such as speakers or the base ...
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Recording Paper Support Recording Paper Wire Extension Recording Paper Cover Install the printing cartridge 1 Push the OPEN button to tighten the ribbon, as shown. 10 C H A P T E R T W O Attach recording paper support 1 Attach the recording paper wire extension. 2 Open the recording paper cover. White shaft Blue shaft Indented arrow Black Spool Stopper 3 Turn the black spool on the right clockwise to open the top cover. 2 Remove the stopper for the printing cartridge. Using the groove in the cover, insert the recording paper support as shown.
Recording Paper Support Recording Paper Wire Extension Recording Paper Cover Install the printing cartridge 1 Push the OPEN button to tighten the ribbon, as shown. 10 C H A P T E R T W O Attach recording paper support 1 Attach the recording paper wire extension. 2 Open the recording paper cover. White shaft Blue shaft Indented arrow Black Spool Stopper 3 Turn the black spool on the right clockwise to open the top cover. 2 Remove the stopper for the printing cartridge. Using the groove in the cover, insert the recording paper support as shown.
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Install recording paper The paper cassette can hold about 200 sheets of paper in the casette. Do not allow level of paper to 100 pages. Paper Guide Paper Casette Cover Paper Casette The starter cartridge prints up to close it securely. paper. 1 Open the paper casette cover. 2 Place up to pass the paper guide. 3 Close the paper casette cover. 11 A S S E M B L Y A N D C O N N E C T I O N S 4 Install the printing cartridge by inserting the indented first and placing the cartridge into its four holders. Indented OPEN button Holder Black Spool 5 Press down on both sides ...
Install recording paper The paper cassette can hold about 200 sheets of paper in the casette. Do not allow level of paper to 100 pages. Paper Guide Paper Casette Cover Paper Casette The starter cartridge prints up to close it securely. paper. 1 Open the paper casette cover. 2 Place up to pass the paper guide. 3 Close the paper casette cover. 11 A S S E M B L Y A N D C O N N E C T I O N S 4 Install the printing cartridge by inserting the indented first and placing the cartridge into its four holders. Indented OPEN button Holder Black Spool 5 Press down on both sides ...