Fax Detect - Brother MFC-8420 User Manual

Fax Detect

When you use this feature, you don't have to press
Remote Activation Code
answer a fax call. Selecting On allows the MFC to receive fax calls
automatically, even if you lift the handset of an extension or external
phone. When you see Receiving on the LCD or when you hear
'chirps' through the handset of an extension phone connected to
another wall socket/phone socket, just replace the handset and your
MFC will do the rest. Selecting Off means you'll have to activate the
MFC yourself by lifting the handset of an external or extension
phone, and then press
91
( for NewZealand) if you are not at your MFC. (See Operation
from extension telephones on page 5-8.)
If this feature is set to On , but your MFC doesn't connect a fax
call when you lift a extension or external phone handset, press
the Remote Activation Code
If you send faxes from a computer on the same phone line and
the MFC intercepts them, set Fax Detect to Off .
1
If it is not illuminated in green, press
2
Menu
Press
3
Use or
Off ).
Set
Press .
4
Stop/Exit
Press
51
(
Start
on the MFC—OR—by pressing
2 1 3
, , , .
to select On (or
.
91
for NewZealand) when you
51 91
( for NewZealand).
21.Setup Receive
3.Fax Detect
On
Off
Select
SETUP RECEIVE 5 - 4
Start
or the
51
Fax
( ).
& Set