Changing Fax Resolution; Additional Sending Operations; Sending A Fax Manually; Dual Access - Brother FAX-2890 Advanced User's Manual

Changing Fax Resolution

The quality of a fax can be improved by
changing the Fax Resolution.
a
Make sure you are in FAX mode
b
Press Menu, 2, 2, 2.
c
Press a or b to choose the resolution
you want.
Press OK.
Note
You can choose four different resolution
settings.
fax resolution
Suitable for most typed
Standard
documents.
Good for small print and
Fine
transmits a little slower than
Standard resolution.
Good for small print or artwork
S.Fine
and transmits slower than Fine
resolution.
Use when the document has
Photo
varying shades of grey or is a
photograph. This has the
slowest transmission time.
The time taken to send will increase when
selecting S.Fine or Photo.
Additional sending
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operations

Sending a fax manually

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Manual transmission
Manual transmission lets you hear the
dialling, ringing and fax-receiving tones while
sending a fax.
a
Make sure you are in FAX mode
b
Load your document.
c
Press Hook/Hold or pick up the handset
of the machine and listen for a dial tone.
d
Dial the fax number you want to call.
e
When you hear the fax tone, press
Start.
f
If you picked up the handset of the
machine, replace it.

Dual access

You can dial a number and start scanning the
fax into memory—even when the machine is
sending from memory, receiving faxes or
printing PC data. The LCD will show the new
job number.
The number of pages you can scan into the
memory will vary depending on the data that
is printed on them.
Note
If you get an Out of Memory message
while scanning the first page of a fax,
press Stop/Exit to cancel scanning. If you
get an Out of Memory message while
scanning a subsequent page, you can
press Start to send the pages scanned so
far, or press Stop/Exit to cancel the
operation.
Sending a fax
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