Advanced Receiving Operations; Operation From Extension Telephones; For Fax/Tel Mode Only; Fax/Tel Mode In The Power Save Condition - Brother MFC-215C User Manual

Advanced receiving operations

Operation from extension telephones

If you answer a fax call on an extension telephone, or an external
telephone into the correct socket on the machine, you can make your
machine take the call by using the Fax Receive Code. When you
press the Fax Receive Code
fax. (See Fax Detect on page 4-4.)
If the machine answers a voice call and pseudo/double-rings for you
to take over, use the Telephone Answer Code
an extension phone. (See Setting the F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode
only) on page 4-3.)
If you answer a call and no one is on the line, you should assume that
you're receiving a manual fax.
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Press
displays Receiving, and then hang up.
Your caller will have to press Start to send the fax.

For Fax/Tel mode only

When the machine is in Fax/Tel mode, it will use the F/T Ring Time
(pseudo/double-ringing) to alert you to pick up a voice call.
Lift the external telephone's handset, and then press
answer.
If you're at an extension phone, you'll need to lift the handset during
the F/T Ring Time and then press
rings. If no one is on the line, or if someone wants to send you a fax,
send the call back to the machine by pressing

Fax/Tel mode in the power save condition

Fax/Tel mode does not work in the power save condition. The
machine will not answer telephone or fax calls and will keep ringing.
If you are at an external or extension phone, lift the handset of the
extension phone and talk. If you hear fax tones, hold the handset
until Fax Detect activates your machine. If the other party says they
want to send you a fax, activate the machine by pressing
A - 2 APPENDIX A
and wait for the chirp or until the machine's LCD
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, the machine starts to receive a
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between the pseudo/double
to take the call at
Tel/R
to
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.