Sequential Polling - Brother MFC-8950DW Advanced User's Manual

Chapter 4

Sequential polling

Sequential polling lets you request
documents from several fax machines in one
operation.
a
Press Fax.
b
Press d or c to display Polling RX.
Press Polling RX.
c
Press Standard, Secure or Timer.
d
Choose one of the options below.
If you choose Standard go to

step e.
If you choose Secure, enter a

four-digit number, press OK, go to
step e.
 If you chose Timer, enter the time
(in 24-hours format) you want to
begin polling and press OK, go to
step e.
Note
If you did not enter the correct Secure
Code, you will receive the massage
Disconnected.
e
Press d or c to display Broadcasting.
Press Broadcasting.
f
Do one of the following:
 Press Manual and enter a number
by pressing the buttons on the
Touchscreen.
Press OK.
 Press Address Book. Press
to choose Alphabetical Order or
Numerical Order. Press a or b to
select a number.
Press OK.
Note
One Touch Dial numbers begin with l.
Speed Dial numbers begin with #.
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g
After you have entered all the fax
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numbers by repeating step f, press OK.
h
Press Start.
The machine polls each number or
Group number in turn for a document.
Stop Polling
To cancel the polling process, press
Stop/Exit while the machine is dialling.
To cancel all sequential polling receive jobs,
see Cancelling a Sequential Polling Job
uu page 38.
Cancelling a Sequential Polling Job
a
Press Stop/Exit.
b
Do one of the following:
 To cancel the entire sequential
polling job, press
Entire Seq. Poll. Go to step c.
 To cancel the current job, press the
button that displays the number
being dialled. Go to step d.
 To exit without cancelling, press
Stop/Exit.
c
When the LCD asks if you want to
cancel the entire sequential polling job,
do one of the following:
 Press Yes to confirm.
 To exit without cancelling, press No
or Stop/Exit.
d
Do one of the following:
 To cancel the current job, press Yes.
 To exit without cancelling, press No
or Stop/Exit.
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