Choose The Correct Receive Mode - Brother MFC-J680DW Basic User's Manual

Choose the Correct Receive Mode

You must choose a Receive Mode depending on the external devices and telephone services
you have on your line.
By default, your machine automatically will receive any faxes that are sent to it. The diagram
below will help you select the correct mode.
Do you want to use the telephone features of your machine (if available) or
an external telephone or external telephone answering device connected on the
same line as the machine?
Yes
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?
1
Press [Settings] > [All Settings] > [Fax] > [Setup Receive] >
[Receive Mode].
(For some countries)
If you cannot change the [Receive Mode] option, make sure the Distinctive Ring feature is
set to [Off].
(For New Zealand)
If you cannot change the [Receive Mode] option, make sure the FaxAbility feature is set
to [Off].
2
Press a or b to display the [Fax Only], [Fax/Tel], [External TAD], or [Manual]
option, and then press the option you want.
3
Press .
Related Information
• Fax and Telephone Problems on page 53
• Troubleshooting for Other Fax Problems on page 54
No
No
Fax Only
Manual
No
Fax/Tel
Yes
External TAD
Yes
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