Brother FAX-775 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 has a Reports Key. Press Reports to display HELP LIST, and then press Menu/Set to print a list of basic operational steps and explanations.

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 or function 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-775 If You Need to Call Customer Service Brother fax-back system Frequently Asked Questions FAQsFor Customer Service Brother NumbersDescription Ordering Accessories and SuppliesFor USA and Canada Compilation and Publication NoticeTrademarks Iv F a X L I M I T E D W a R R a N T Y X L I M I T E D W a R R a N T Y For Canada Only Table of Contents TAD Initial SetupSetup Send Very Important Telephone ServicesImportant Information 11-1 Xii Conventions Used in this Manual Using This ManualIntroduction Finding InformationFAX-775 Control Panel Overview Navigation Keys Custom Features About Fax MachinesFax Tones and Handshake Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration For USA Only ECM Error Correction ModeChoosing a Location Location and ConnectionsMake sure you have the following items Packing ListAssembly Attach the Paper Wire ExtensionAttach the Document Support Acceptable 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 PBXCustom Features on Your Phone Line If You Are Installing the Fax Machine to Work with a PBXCustom Features on a Single Line Sequence Connecting an External Telephone Answering Device TADConnecting an External Telephone ConnectionsOutgoing Message OGM on an External TAD User-Friendly Programming Menu Selection TableAlternating Displays Navigation Keys To access the menu, press Menu/Set Setup Remote Setup Send Delayed Remote FAX FWD Getting Started Initial SetupSetting Date and Time Setting Station IDRepeating Letters Details for Entering TextInserting Spaces Making CorrectionsOT I C E Special Characters and SymbolsPress Stop/Exit Setting Beeper VolumeChoosing the Handset Volume For Volume Amplify BeeperMemory Storage Setting Volume AmplifySetting the Speaker Volume Setting the Ring VolumeSetting Up Your Area Code For USA Only Setting Tone/Pulse Dialing Mode For Canada OnlySetup Receive Select Receive ModeBasic Receiving Operations Setting Ring Delay Ring DelayFAX only FAX/TEL Tadanswer Mach Manual Easy Receive Setting F/T Ring TimeEasy Receive T Ring TimeSetting Paper Size Printing a Reduced Incoming OriginalRecommended Reductions Changing Remote Codes For FAX/TEL Mode OnlyAdvanced Receiving Operations Operation from External or Extension TelephonePress Fax Start Press Stop/Exit Printing a Fax in MemoryPolling Print FAXSetup Send Automatic Document Feeder ADFPaper Guides T U P S E N D Contrast ResolutionQuick Scan Fax Transmission Basic Sending OperationsOverseas Mode Overseas ModeAdvanced Sending Operations Insert Original Setting Up for Polled TransmitCanceling a Scheduled Job Cancel JOBT U P S E N D ONE-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 NumbersSearch RedialBroadcasting Page 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?Caller ID Log Caller IDRegistering the Distinctive Ring Pattern DistinctiveReturning a Call from the Log Printing the Caller ID LogViewing the Caller ID Log Dialpress StartRegistering a Caller ID Number Call Waiting Caller ID CallManage For USA OnlyL E P H O N E S E R V I C E S Disclaimer Customer SupportMaking a Single Copy Using the fax machine as a CopierMaking Copies Copy FunctionsPress Enlarge/Reduce Reducing and Enlarging CopiesCustomizing the Transmission Verification Report FAX Settings and ActivitySetting the Fax Activity Report Interval Printing ReportsHelp List Using the Reports KeyStandard Telephone and FCC Notices Important Information11 2 I M P O R T a N T I N F O R M a T I O N Important Safety Instructions Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting and Routine MaintenanceError Messages Clearing Jams Blue Lever Top Cover Front 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 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the ScannerCleaning the Print Head Packing and Shipping the fax machine Resolution SpecificationsAuto Dial List 10-2 IndexFine Resolution 11-2 Setting Up Fax Storage Remote Fax OptionsProgramming Paging Number Changing Remote Access Code Programming a Fax Forwarding NumberTurning On Fax Storage Retrieving Memory Status List Using Remote Retrieval Access CodeRemote Retrieval Access Card Calling for MessagesChanging Fax Forwarding Number Retrieving Fax MessagesFor Canada Only Equipment Attachment LimitationsVisit us on the World Wide Web