Setting Up Your Pc; Viewing New Pc Fax Messages - Brother MFC-8500 Owner's Manual

Setting Up Your PC

1
Right-click the PC-FAX
and then click PC-Fax RX Setup.
2
The PC-Fax RX Setup dialog box will appear:
3
In Ring Delay, select the number of rings before your PC answers incoming
calls.
4
In Save file to, use the Browse button if you want to change the path where PC-
FAX files will be saved.
5
Make sure File Format is checked for .max (Default Required to use with
PaperPort).
6
If you want to, you can check the Play wave file when receiving FAX check
box, and then enter the path.
7
To load PC FAX receiving automatically when you statup Windows
Add to Startup folder check box.

Viewing New PC FAX Messages

Each time you start to receive a PC FAX, the Blue and Red
blink on the PC Task Bar. The Red icon will remain.
1
Run PaperPort.
2
Open the Fax Received folder.
3
Double-click any of the new faxes to open and view them.
The title example of your unread PC message.
"Fax 2-20-2002 16:40:21 max"
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SETTING UP AND USING PC FAX (FOR WINDOWS
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