Easy Receive; Printing A Reduced Incoming Document - Brother MFC-8500 Owner's Manual

Easy Receive

When you use this feature, you don't have to press Fax Start when you answer
a fax call and hear calling beeps. Just hold the handset and wait a few seconds.
When you see RECEIVING
handset of an extension phone connected to another wall jack, just replace the
handset. Your machine does the rest. Selecting
receive fax calls automatically, even if you lift the handset of an extension or
external phone. Selecting
answered it at the Brother machine. Selecting
activate the machine yourself, by pressing Fax Start—OR—by pressing
5 1 if you are not at the machine.
If you've set this feature to ON, but your machine doesn't automatically connect
a fax call when you lift an external or extension phone handset, press the Fax
Receive code
(See
Operation from Extension Telephone or External Telephone
, Page 5-5.)
Mode Only
If you send faxes from a computer on the same phone line and your Brother
machine intercepts them, set Easy Receive to OFF.
1
Press Menu, 2, 1, 3.
2
Use or to select ON,
OFF, and then press Set.
3
Press Stop/Exit.

Printing a Reduced Incoming Document

Your machine can reduce the size of an incoming fax to fit the size of the paper
in your machine. Select
After you connect Cassette #2, you can turn on automatic reduction for each
cassette. (See
Turning on Cassette #2 (Option)
1
Press Menu, 2, 1, 5.
2
If you have the optional Cassette #2,
press or to select
or CASSETTE
3
Use or to select
then press Set.
4
Press Stop/Exit.
Cassette #2 can be purchased.
on the LCD or when you hear "chirps" through the
SEMI lets the machine receive the call only if you've
5 1. At the machine, lift the handset and then press Fax Start.
SEMI or
ON to turn on this feature.
CASSETTE #1
#2, and then press Set.
ON (or OFF), and
ON allows the machine to
OFF means you'll have to
and
, Page 4-1)
S E T U P R E C E I V E
For FAX/TEL
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