To access the menu, press Menu/Set.

 

 

 

 

to accept

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Exit

 

Main Menu

Submenu

 

Menu

Options

Descriptions

Page

 

Selections

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. GENERAL

5. AUTO

 

 

ON

Changes for

 

SETUP

DAYLIGHT

 

 

Daylight Savings

4-7

(Continued)

 

 

 

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. TONER

 

 

ON

Increases life of

 

 

SAVE

 

 

toner cartridge.

4-7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

7. SLEEP

 

Conserves power

4-7

 

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. TONE/

 

 

TONE

Selects dialing

 

 

PULSE

 

 

mode

4-7

 

(Canada Only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULSE

 

 

 

9. LOCAL

 

 

ENGLISH

Allows you to

 

 

LANGUAGE

 

 

change the LCD

See French

 

(Canada Only)

 

 

language to

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRENCH

French.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. FAX

1. SETUP

1. RING

04

Number of rings

 

 

RECEIVE

 

DELAY

03

before FAX/MFC

 

 

 

 

 

02

answers in FAX/

5-2

 

 

 

 

TEL, FAX ONLY,

 

 

 

 

01

 

 

 

 

 

MANUAL, or

 

 

 

 

 

00

 

 

 

 

 

TAD mode.

 

 

 

2.

F/T

70

Sets the time for

 

 

 

 

RING TIME

40

“double-ring” in

5-3

 

 

 

 

30

FAX/TEL mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

 

3. EASY

ON

Receive fax

 

 

 

 

RECEIVE

 

messages without

 

 

 

 

 

SEMI

pressing the

5-3

 

 

 

 

Fax Start key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

4. REMOTE

ON

Activate or

 

 

 

 

CODE

( 51, #51)

deactivate the

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAX/MFC from a

5-5

 

 

 

 

 

remote location. You

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

can also personalize

 

 

 

 

 

these codes.

 

 

 

5.

AUTO

ON

Reduces size of

 

 

 

 

REDUCTION

 

image.

5-4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

Note The factory setting (option) is shown in bold.

3 - 4 O N - S C R E E N P R O G R A M M I N G

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Brother FAX-2900, FAX-3800 owner manual General Auto

FAX-2900, FAX-3800 specifications

The Brother FAX-3800 and FAX-2900 are efficient and reliable fax machines designed for small to medium-sized offices. Both models offer a range of features that cater to modern communication needs, ensuring that businesses can send and receive documents promptly and effectively.

The Brother FAX-3800 is a high-performance fax machine, known for its robust functionality. It boasts a speed of up to 33.6 Kbps, allowing for quick transmissions, typically around 2 seconds per page. This feature is crucial for organizations that require fast communication. The FAX-3800 also integrates a 50-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF), enabling users to send multiple pages without manual intervention. Its memory capacity of up to 400 pages ensures that documents are stored safely should there be any power interruptions during transmission.

On the other hand, the Brother FAX-2900, while slightly less advanced, is still a powerful tool for any office. It shares many features with the FAX-3800 but is designed for users who may not need the high-end capabilities. The FAX-2900 also functions with a 33.6 Kbps modem, offering similar transmission times. With a 20-sheet ADF and a memory capacity of up to 250 pages, it handles regular faxing tasks efficiently, making it suitable for smaller businesses.

Both models support a variety of transmission features, such as broadcasting to multiple recipients, which is especially helpful for sending the same document to various clients or partners. They are also equipped with a reliable thermal transfer printing technology, ensuring clear and professional outputs with each fax sent or received.

Furthermore, the incorporation of a Caller ID feature allows users to identify incoming fax calls, preventing missed communications. Both machines are user-friendly, featuring intuitive control panels that facilitate easy operation, even for those unfamiliar with fax technology.

In summary, the Brother FAX-3800 and FAX-2900 are exemplary fax machines for businesses looking for dependability and speed in communication. With their robust features, advanced technologies, and ease of use, they help streamline document handling and ensure efficient connectivity in the fast-paced business environment. Whether you opt for the high-end capabilities of the FAX-3800 or the practical functionality of the FAX-2900, Brother provides reliable solutions for all your faxing needs.