Fax Only - Brother MFC-7860DW Quick Setup Manual

Note
If you are sharing one telephone line with an
external telephone, connect it as shown below.
(Example for U.K.)
1 Extension telephone
2 External telephone
Note
If you are sharing one telephone line with an
external telephone answering machine, connect it
as shown below.
(Example for U.K.)
Set the receive mode to External TAD if
you have an external answering machine.
See Choose a Receive Mode on page 6. For
additional details, see Connecting an
external TAD in the Basic User's Guide.
6
5
There are four possible receive modes: Fax Only,
1
Fax/Tel, Manual and External TAD.
Do you want to use the telephone features of your
2
machine (if available) or an external telephone or
external telephone answering device connected on the
same line as the machine?
Are you using the voice message
function of an external telephone
answering device?
Do you want the machine to
answer fax and telephone calls
automatically?
a
Press Menu, 0, 1.
b
Press a or b to choose the receive mode.
Press OK.
c
Press Stop/Exit.
For more details, see Using receive modes in
the Basic User's Guide.
Choose a Receive Mode
Yes
No

Fax Only

Your machine
automatically answers
every call as a fax.
Yes
Fax/Tel
Your machine controls
the line and
automatically answers
every call. If the call is
not a fax, the phone will
ring for you to pick up
the call.
No
Manual
You control the phone
line and must answer
every call yourself.
Yes
External TAD
Your external telephone
answering device (TAD)
automatically answers
every call. Voice
messages are stored
on the external TAD.
Fax messages are
automatically printed.
No