To access the menu, press Menu/Set.

 

 

 

 

to accept

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Exit

 

Main Menu

Submenu

 

Menu

Options

Descriptions

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Selections

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. FAX

2. SETUP

9.

COVERPAGE

 

Programs

 

(Continued)

SEND

 

MSG

customized

6-6

 

(Continued)

 

 

message for fax

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cover page.

 

 

 

0.

OVERSEAS

ON

Adjusts for

 

 

 

 

MODE

 

sometimes

6-8

 

 

 

 

 

difficult overseas

 

 

 

 

OFF

transmissions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. SET

1.

ONE-TOUCH

 

Store One-Touch

 

 

AUTO DIAL

 

DIAL

Dial so you can

7-1

 

 

 

(FAX Models

dial by pressing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Only)

 

only one key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

SPEED-DIAL

 

Store Speed Dial

 

 

 

(1. SPEED-DIAL

numbers so you can

7-2

 

 

For MFC-4800)

dial by pressing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

only four keys.

 

 

 

3.

SETUP

 

Sets up a Group

 

 

 

 

GROUPS

number for

7-3

 

 

(2. SETUP GROUPS

Broadcasting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

For MFC-4800)

 

 

 

4. SETUP

1.

TRANSMISSION

ON

Initial setup for

 

REPORTS

 

 

ON+IMAGE

Transmission

10-2

 

 

 

OFF

Verification

 

 

 

Report and Fax

 

 

 

 

OFF+IMAGE

Activity Report.

 

 

2.

ACT.

2/4/7 Days

 

 

 

 

INTERVAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

6/12/24 Hours

 

10-2

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

5. REMOTE

1.

FAX

OFF

Sets FAX/MFC

 

FAX OPT

 

FWD/

 

to forward fax

 

 

 

PAGING

FAX FORWARD

messages–OR

9-1

 

 

 

PAGING

to call your

 

 

 

 

pager.

 

 

2.

FAX

ON

Stores incoming

 

 

 

STORAGE

 

faxes in memory

9-2

 

 

 

 

for remote

 

 

 

OFF

retrieval.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

REMOTE

159

Personalizes

 

 

 

ACCESS

code for

9-3

 

 

 

 

retrieving faxes.

 

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

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Brother FAX-2900, FAX-3800 owner manual Descriptions Selections

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