Brother 1575MC owner manual Introduction, Using This Manual, Finding Information

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1 Introduction

Using This Manual

Thank you for purchasing a Brother fax machine. This fax machine has been designed to be simple to use, with LCD screen prompts to guide you through functions. However, you can use your fax machine to its fullest potential by taking a few minutes to read this manual.

Additionally, your fax machine can print a list of basic operational steps and explanations. (See Using the Quick-Scan/Reports Key, page 11-2.)

Finding Information

All chapter headings and subheadings are listed in the Table of Contents. You will be able to find information about a specific feature by checking the Index at the back of this manual. Also, throughout this manual, you’ll see special symbols alerting you to important information, cross-references, and warnings. Illustrations of some screen displays also help you choose the correct key-presses.

Conventions Used in this Manual

Throughout this manual you’ll see special symbols alerting you to important information, warnings, and actions to perform. For clarification, and to help you choose the correct key presses, we’ve added illustrations of some LCD messages.

boldface

Bold typeface identifies a specific key on the fax machine control panel.

italics

Italics typeface emphasizes an important point, or refer you to

 

related topic.

bubble dot

Bubble Dot typeface identifies the messages on the LCD of the fax

 

machine.

Note

Warnings detail precautions you must take to avoid possible personal injury.

Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the fax machine.

Notes tell you the proper response for a situation that may occur.

FYI tips provide details about how the current operation interacts with other features.

Improper Setup alerts you to devices and procedures that are not compatible with the fax machine.

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Contents FAX-1575mc If You Need to Call Customer Service Brother fax-back system USA Only Frequently Asked Questions FAQsFor Customer Service Brother NumbersDescription Ordering Accessories and SuppliesFor USA and Canada Compilation and Publication NoticeTrademarks What to do if you think your Product is defective Limitations For Canada Only Table of Contents TAD Initial SetupSetup Send Telephone Services Making Copies Specifications Glossary Index Remote Retrieval Access Card Conventions Used in this Manual Using This ManualIntroduction Finding InformationFAX-1575mc Control Panel Overview Telephone KeysCopy Keys Fax Keys Navigation KeysMessage Center Keys Custom Features About Fax MachinesFax Tones and Handshake Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration For USA Only Error Correction Mode ECMChoosing a Location Location and ConnectionsMake sure you have the following items Packing ListAttach the Paper Support AssemblyAttach the Paper Wire Extension Attach the Document SupportAcceptable Paper Load the PaperConnections Connecting the MachineConverting Telephone Wall Outlets Special Line ConsiderationsRoll Over Phone Lines Two-Line Phone SystemTriplex Adapter Two-Line Phone Two-Line External TAD Multi-Line Connections PBXIf You Are Installing the Fax Machine to Work with a PBX Custom Features on Your Phone LineSequence Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device TADConnecting an External Telephone ConnectionsOutgoing Message OGM on an External TAD FAX NO. & Start Copy Press Copy User-Friendly ProgrammingMenu Selection Table Alternating DisplaysInitial Setup Setup Receive Setup Send TEL Service Navigation KeysSelect SET To access the menu, press Menu/Set Main Menu Setup Send Coverpg Main Menu Menu Selections Setup MSG CTR Getting Started Initial SetupSetting Date and Time Setting Station IDName Details for Entering TextInserting Spaces Repeating Letters Setting the Speaker VolumeSpecial Characters and Symbols Making CorrectionsVolume Amplify OFF Choosing the Handset Volume For Volume AmplifySetting Volume Amplify Setting the Ring VolumeSetting Beeper Volume Setting Tone/Pulse Dialing Mode Setting Up Your Area Code USA OnlyMemory Storage Setup Receive Select Receive ModeBasic Receiving Operations To select or change your Receive Mode FAX only FAX/TEL ManualMcmsg CTR T Ring Time Setting Ring DelaySetting F/T Ring Time Ring DelayRecord FAX/TEL Outgoing Message F/T OGM Easy ReceiveEasy Receive Setting Paper Size Printing a Reduced Incoming FaxRecommended Reductions Changing Remote Codes For FAX/TEL Mode OnlyAdvanced Receiving Operations Operation from External or Extension TelephoneSetting Up Sequential Polling Receive Setting Up for Polled TransmitPolling Setup Send Before You BeginAutomatic Document Feeder ADF Page Comment OFF Please Call Urgent Confidential Basic Sending OperationsQuick-Scan Fax Transmission Composing Electronic CoverCover Page for Next Fax Only COVERPAGEOFF? COVERPAGEON?Press Menu/Set Using a Printed Cover Coverpg SetupComposing Your Own Comments Contrast ResolutionOverseas Mode Advanced Sending OperationsPrint Sample Call Back Message Delayed FAX Delayed FAXRemove Original Insert Original Canceling a Scheduled JobInterrupting Delayed Fax and Polled Transmit Jobs Cancel JOBONE-TOUCH Dial Auto Dial Numbers and Dialing OptionsStoring Numbers for Easy Dialing Storing One Touch Dial NumbersMenu/Set-OR-PressMenu/Set to store Storing Speed Dial NumbersSPEED-DIAL SPEED-DIAL? #Changing One Touch and Speed Dial Numbers Setting Up Groups for BroadcastingSetup Groups Select ONE-TOUCH Setup GroupgoPage Speed Dialing Dialing Access Codes and Credit Card NumbersPress Search/Speed Dial SearchRedial Answering Calls with the Speaker phonePress Menu/Set. The LCD showsNEXT-FAX Reservd Multiple Resolution Transmission ResolutionMenu/Set , 3 Tone/Pulse What Does Your Telephone Company’s Distinctive Ring Do? Telephone ServicesCustom Features Distinctive RingBefore You Choose the Ring Pattern to Register Do You Have Voice Mail?Distinctive Caller IDVery Important Registering the Distinctive Ring PatternPrinting the Caller ID Log Viewing the Caller ID LogReturning a Call from the Log Registering a Caller ID Number Call Waiting Caller ID Flexible Memory Settings Message Storage Message Center ModeSetting Up the Message Center Setting Message StorageRecording Message Center Outgoing Message Activating Message Center Mode Listening to Outgoing Message OGMErasing Outgoing Message OGM Print FAX? 1.YES 2.NO Message IndicatorPlaying Voice Messages Printing a Fax MessageTo Erase Messages All at Once Backup Printing OptionErasing Messages To Erase Voice Messages IndividuallySetting Maximum Time for Incoming Messages Setting Toll SaverICM Recording Monitor FAX FWD/PAGING FWD# Enter & SET Recording a ConversationFax Forwarding/Paging Programming a Fax Forwarding NumberEnter SET Programming Paging NumberFAX FWD/PAGING PAG#Remote Access Changing Remote Retrieval Access CodeRemote Commands Operation Details Remote CommandsRetrieve a Fax Retrieving Memory Status ListChanging Fax Forwarding Number Retrieving Fax MessagesMaking a Single Copy Using the Fax Machine as a CopierMaking Copies Copy OperationsCopypress Copy Multiple CopiesReducing and Enlarging Copies FAXNO.& StartCustomizing the Transmission Verification Report Fax Settings and ActivitySetting the Fax Activity Report Interval Printing ReportsAuto Dial FAX Activity Using the Quick-Scan/Reports KeyTransmission TEL. Index User Settings Help ListStandard Telephone and FCC Notices Important InformationIndustry Canada Compliance Statement For Canada Only International Energy Star Compliance StatementImportant Safety Instructions P O R T a N T I N F O R M a T I O N Troubleshooting Machine ErrorCall Brother Error Messages Printpress Copy Scanner ErrorOUT Memory Erase MessageDocument Jams and Paper Jams Document JamPaper Jam Press the Open button to open the top cover Replacing the Print Cartridge Vertical Black Lines When Receiving If You Are Having Difficulty with Your Fax MachinePrinting or Receiving Faxes Sending Faxes Phone Line or ConnectionsHandling Incoming Calls Cleaning the Scanner Routine MaintenanceCleaning the Print Head Packing and Shipping the Machine Resolution SpecificationsGlossary Page O S S a R Y Activity Report 11-1 IndexGray Scale 12-3 Retrieve a Fax Changing Remote Retrieval Access CodeRemote Commands Erase All MessagesExit Remote Retrieval Change Answer ModeUsing Remote Access Code Check Receiving StatusFor Canada Only Equipment Attachment LimitationsVisit us on the World Wide Web

1575MC specifications

The Brother 1575MC is a versatile and powerful sewing machine designed to cater to a wide range of sewing projects, from simple repairs to more intricate garment construction. It is an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced sewists due to its user-friendly features and advanced technology.

One of the main features of the Brother 1575MC is its extensive selection of built-in stitches. With 50 different stitch options, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches, users can easily find the right stitch for their specific project. The machine also offers one-step automatic buttonhole functionality, allowing for precise and consistent buttonholes without the guesswork.

Another notable characteristic of the Brother 1575MC is its easy-to-use LCD screen. This display allows users to quickly select stitch patterns, adjust stitch length and width, and view helpful instructions for various sewing techniques. The intuitive interface makes it simple to navigate through the machine's functions, enhancing the overall sewing experience.

The machine is equipped with a powerful motor that provides consistent sewing speed and performance. The adjustable speed control allows users to set their desired sewing pace, making it easier to handle delicate fabrics or intricate designs. Additionally, the Brother 1575MC features a drop-in bobbin system that makes changing threads quick and hassle-free.

Sewing enthusiasts will appreciate the built-in needle threader, which significantly reduces the time needed to set up the machine for sewing. This handy feature ensures that users can spend more time working on their projects rather than fumbling with threading. Moreover, the oversized sewing bed offers ample space for larger projects, such as quilts and home décor items.

The Brother 1575MC also includes several presser feet, which expand the machine's capabilities. These feet enable users to tackle various tasks, such as zipper insertion, blind hems, and appliqué. The versatility of the machine is further enhanced by its ability to handle a wide range of fabrics, from lightweight cotton to heavier materials like denim and upholstery.

In conclusion, the Brother 1575MC combines a rich array of features and technologies, making it a reliable and efficient sewing machine for all skill levels. Its blend of user-friendly design, functionality, and impressive performance sets it apart as a top choice for sewing enthusiasts looking to elevate their crafting experience. With this machine, the possibilities are endless.
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