Using Brother PC-FAX software (For Windows®)
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Setting up PC-FAX receiving
The PC-FAX Receive function will automatically upload incoming faxes received by your machine to your PC
for viewing, printing or de leting.
Note
■Before you use the PC-FAX Rec eive function, you must select th e option of PC-FAX Receive from the
Control Panel menu o n the machine. (See Setting PC Fax Rx in the User’s Guide.)
■PC-FAX receiving is only a vailable when using the USB/Para llel connection, not the Network (LAN)
connection.

Running PC-FAX Receiving

From the Start menu, select Programs, Brother, MFL-Pro Suite MFC-XXXX (Where XXXX is your model
name), and then select ‘PC- FAX Receiving’.
The PC-FAX icon will appear on your PC Task bar for this Windows® session.

Setting up your PC

1Right-click the PC-FAX icon on your PC Task Bar, and t hen click PC-Fax RX Setu p.
2The PC-Fax RX Setup dialog bo x will appear:
3In Save file to, use the Br owse button if you want to
change the path where PC-FAX files will be saved.
4In File Format, select .tif or .max for the format the
received document will be saved in. The default format is
.tif.
5If you want to, you can check the Play wave file when
receiving FAX check box, and then enter the path of the
wave file.
6To load PC FAX receiving automa tically when you start
up Windows®, select the Add to Startup folder check
box.