Receiving A Fax; Receive Modes; Choosing The Receive Mode - Brother MFC-230C User Manual

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Receiving a Fax

Receive modes

You must choose a receive mode depending on the external devices and telephone subscriber
services you have on your line.

Choosing the Receive Mode

The diagram below will help you choose the correct mode. For more detailed information on the
receive modes see Using receive modes on page 31 and Receive mode settings on page 32.
If you are using the Distinctive Ring subscriber service see Distinctive Ring on page 35.
Do you use a Distinctive Ring subscriber service?
No
Are you connecting an external telephone or external TAD (telephone
answering device) to the machine?
Yes
Are you using the voice message
function of your external TAD
(telephone answering device)?
To set the receive mode follow the instructions below.
a
Press Menu, 0, 1.
b
Press a or b to choose Fax Only, Fax/Tel, External TAD or Manual.
Press OK.
c
Press Stop/Exit.
The LCD will display the current receive mode.
1 Current receive mode
Fax: Fax Only
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No
Do you want the machine to
answer fax and telephone
calls automatically?
No
Yes
Do you want to use the
machine for fax only?
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See Distinctive Ring.
Yes
Manual
No
Fax Only
Yes
Fax/Tel
No
External TAD
Yes
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