Brother 6550MC, 7550MC warranty How to Use an External TAD with the MFC, Example on PressSet

MFC 4550/6550MC/7550MC

OP-US-5.0

RECEIVING FAXES AND OTHER CALLS REMOTE ACTIVATION

6.Press Z (left arrow) or X (right arrow) to choose ON or OFF.

Example: ON.

7.PressSet.

8.Enter new remote code to activate. (Factorysettingis*51.)ThenpressSet.

9.Enter new remote code to deactivate. (Factorysettingis#51.)

REMOTE ACT.:ON

A C T . C O D E : * 5 1

D E A C T . C O D E : # 5 1

10. PressSet. 5:REMOTE CODE

11. PressStoptoexit.

C) CONNECTING TO A TELEPHONE ANSWERING DEVICE (TAD)

How to Use an External TAD with the MFC

When you have a Telephone Answering Device on the fax phone line, the TAD will answeralltheincomingcalls.YourBrotherMFCwilllisteninonthelineforfaxCNG tones.Ifithearsthem,itwilltakeoverthecallandreceivethefaxmessage.Ifitdoes nothearfaxtones,itwilllettheTADcontinueplayingtheoutgoingmessagesothe callercanleaveavoicemessage.

The TAD must answer within 4 rings (2 rings are recommended). The MFC can not hear the CNG calling tones until the TAD answers the call. When the Ring Delay is setfor4rings,only8-10secondsofCNGcallingtonesareleftforthe“handshake”. SoyoumuststrictlyfollowtheinstructionsforrecordingtheOGM.

You must erase the incoming messages frequently on your TAD. When the TAD’s memoryisfullitwillnotansweranyincomingcalls(faxorvoice).

For MFC 6550MC/7550MC, set Message Storage to VOICE: EXT mode. For MFC 4550, set the MFC’s answer mode to TAD mode. (See page 6-1,9-2.)

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