Brother MFC-L5755DW Basic User's Manual page 40

Manual Mode
([Manual] in the machine's menu)
Manual Mode turns off all automatic
answering operations unless you are using
the Distinctive Ring Receive feature.
FaxAbility is equivalent to the Distinctive
Ring Receive feature in New Zealand.
To receive a fax in Manual Mode, lift the
handset of the external telephone
connected to the machine or press
[Fax] and then [Hook].
When you hear fax tones (short repeating
beeps), press [Fax Start] and then
[Receive] to receive a fax. Use the Fax
Detect feature to receive faxes when you
have lifted a handset on the same line as
the machine.
External TAD Mode
([External TAD] in the machine's menu)
External TAD Mode lets an external
answering device manage your incoming
calls.
Incoming calls will be handled in the
following ways:
• Faxes will be received automatically.
• Voice callers can record a message on
the external TAD.
Related Information
• External and Extension Telephones on
page 35
• Fax and Telephone Problems on page 47
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