External And Extension Telephones; Connecting An External Or Extension Telephone; Operation From External And Extension Telephones; Using A Cordless External Telephone - Brother MFC-J2510 Basic User's Manual

External and extension
telephones
Connecting an external or
extension telephone
You can connect a separate telephone to
your machine as shown in the diagram below.
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1 Extension telephone
2 External telephone
Operation from external and
extension telephones
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If you answer a fax call on an extension or an
external telephone, you can make your
machine take the call by using the Remote
Activation Code. When you press the Remote
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Activation Code l 5 1, the machine starts to
receive the fax.
If the machine answers a voice call and fast
double-rings for you to take over, use the
Remote Deactivation Code # 5 1 to take the
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call at an extension telephone. (See F/T Ring
Time (Fax/Tel mode only) on page 49.)
If you answer a call and no one is on
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the line:
EXT. You should assume that you're receiving a
manual fax.
Press l 5 1 and wait for the chirp or until the
Touchscreen shows Receiving, and then
hang up.
NOTE
Using a cordless external
telephone
Once the base unit of the cordless telephone
has been connected to the same telephone
line as the machine (See External and
extension telephones on page 61.), you can
answer calls on the cordless handset during
the Ring Delay.
If you let the machine answer first, you will
have to go to the machine and press Hook to
send the call to the cordless handset.
Telephone and external devices
You can also use the Fax Detect feature to
make your machine automatically take the
call. (See Fax Detect on page 50.)
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