Setting The Ring Delay - Brother T74 Owner's Manual

To select or change your Answer Mode
1
Press Mode. The screen displays your current selection.
The options on the FAX-T74 are:
The options on the FAX-T76 are:
Or, if TAD Mode is switched ON by pressing
(DIGITAL TAD button), it overrides your Answer
Mode Setting, so the display shows:
2
Continue to press Mode until your new selection appears. After 2 seconds, the screen returns to
the date and time display, along with your new Answer Mode setting.
If you're changing Answer Mode while in another operation, the screen returns to
the current operation display.

Setting the Ring Delay

The Ring Delay setting determines the number of times the machine rings before it answers.
See "Operation from an External or Extension Telephone" on page 42. Also see "For F/T (Fax/
Tel) Mode Only" on page 42.
1
Press Menu/Set, 2, 1. If you have a FAX-T74, go to Step 3.
2
to select RING DELAY, and press Menu/Set.
Press or
3
Press or to select how many times the line rings before the machine answers, and press
Menu/Set when the screen displays your selection.
4
Press Stop to exit.
Setting the F/T Ring Time
You need to determine how long the machine will give its special F/T pseudo-ring when you have a
voice call. This ringing happens after the initial ringing from the phone company. Only the machine
rings for 20, 30, 40, or 70 seconds; no other phones on the same line during the special F/T pseudo-
ring.
1
Press Menu/Set, 2, 2.
2
Press or to select how long the machine will ring to alert you that you have a voice call,
and press Menu/Set when the screen displays your selection.
FAX ONLY
FAX/TEL
TAD:ANSWER MACH.
MANUAL
FAX ONLY
FAX/TEL
MANUAL
TAD:MSG MGR
Receiving a Fax
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