Brother FAX-2800 Quick Setup Manual

FAX-2800
Quick Setup Guide
FAX-2900
FAX-3800
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WITH DAZZLING RESULTS!
For more details, press Reports and
your machine or see your Owner's Manual.
If you cannot solve a problem:
Refer to Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQs) on Brother World Wide Web;
URL: http://solutions.brother.com
Call Brother Customer Service at:
USA: 1-800-284-4329 (9AM-5PM EST)
1-800-284-3238 (TTY service
for the hearing impaired)
In Canada: 1-800-853-6660 (8AM-8PM EST)
1-514-685-6464 (in Montreal)
3
Attach the Plastic Supports
and Pull out the Paper Tray
A. Attach the plastic
document and paper
support to the
multi-purpose sheet
feeder.
B. Pull out the paper tray
and the extension.
C. If your paper size is A4
or Letter, unfold the
paper stopper by pulling
it toward you.
6
If you are sharing one
phone line with an external
telephone answering
device, connect it now to
the external jack.
YES !
Note: Please select "TAD" on your machine if you have
an external answering machine. (For more
details, see page 2-9 to 2-10 in Owner's Manual.)
9
Set Station ID
A. Press Menu/Set, 1 , 3 .
3.STATION ID
FAX:
B. Enter your fax number, then press Menu/Set.
TEL:
C. Enter your telephone number, then press Menu/Set.
NAME:
D. Enter your name using the dial pad and the chart below, then press
Menu/Set. Use the right arrow to create spaces.
E. Press Stop/Exit.
For more details, see page 4-2 in Owner's Manual.
Note: If you can't step forward, press
Stop/Exit and repeat from Step A.
1

Packing List

Telephone
Wire Cord
Cable Tie
(For FAX-3800 Only)
Filter Core for
USB Cable
(For FAX-3800 Only)
1
on
Filter Core for
Bi-directional IEEE 1284
(For FAX-3800 Only)
Handset
Curled
Cord
Telephone
Handset
Drum Unit Assembly
(With free Starter
Toner Cartridge)
Keep the packing materials for possible future
transport. If you do not pack the machine properly, it
may void your warranty.
4
A. Adjust the guides to the position for
the paper size you are using.
B. Fan the paper well.
C. Push down the paper lever. Load the paper (with the
lever down). Make sure the print side is toward the fax
machine and the paper level is stacked below the
paper mark. The feeder can hold up to 200 sheets of
paper.
(For legal paper)
(For A4 letter paper)
7
Select a Receive Mode
Choose the mode that best suits your needs by pressing Receive
Mode repeatedly until the screen displays the setting you want to use.
For use with a dedicated fax line.
Every call is answered as a fax.
For receiving fax and voice calls on one line.
NO !
The MFC answers every call and receives a fax or double
TAD
rings for you to pick up a voice call.
TAD:ANSWER MACH.
TAD
For use with an external answering device.
The TAD answers every call and stores voice messages.
Fax messages are printed.
Make sure that TAD is connected to external jack.
You control the phone line and must answer every call yourself.
For more details, see page 5-2 in Owner's Manual.
Key once twice three times four times five times
2 A B C 2 A
3 D E F 3 D
4 G H I 4 G
L J
5 J K 5
6 M N O 6 M
P R S 7
7 Q
8 T U V 8 T
9 W X Y Z 9
Paper Document
Support
Support
Accessory
Order Form
Owner's
Manual
Test Sheet
(For USA Only)
Brother
Quick Setup Guide

Load Paper

Press and slide
Load the paper
with the lever
down
FAX ONLY
FAX/TEL
MANUAL
10
For the USA, complete
the Warranty Registration
and Test Sheet...
Press Fax Start.
...and fax it to Brother
at: 1-877-268-9575
2
Install the Drum Unit
A. Unpack the drum unit assembly, B.
and gently rock it from side to
side five or six times to
distribute
the toner
evenly
inside the
cartridge.
C.
To prevent damage to the
drum, do not expose it to light
for longer than a few minutes.
Do NOT remove the clear
plastic starter sheet-this
will be ejected while the
FAX is warming up.
Starter Sheet
D.
5
Install Handset,
Power Cord and
Phone Line
Power Cord
Telephone
Line Cord
8

Set Date and Time

A. Press Menu/Set,
1
2.DATE/TIME
YEAR:XX
B. Enter the last two digits of the year and press
Menu/Set.
MONTH:XX
C. Enter two digits for the month and press Menu/Set.
DAY:XX
D. Enter two digits for the day and press Menu/Set.
TIME:XX:XX
E. Enter the time in 24-hour format and press
Menu/Set.
F. Press Stop/Exit.
Note: If you can't step forward, press Stop/Exit and
repeat from Step A.
11
Install Printer
Driver from
the Web Site
(For FAX-2900 and
FAX-3800 Only)
You can down load the Brother Printer
Driver from the Brother Solutions Center.
Visit us at:
http://solutions.brother.com
Open the top cover of the
machine.
Holding the drum unit by its
handles, insert it into the FAX.
Close the top cover.
Handset
Cord
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