Delayed Batch Transmission

Before sending the delayed faxes, your FAX/MFC will economize by sorting all the documents in memory by destination and scheduled time. All delayed faxes scheduled at the same time to the same fax number will be sent as one transmission.

1 Press Menu/Set, 2, 2, 5.

5.BATCH TX

 

2Press or to select ON (or OFF), and then press Menu/Set.

3Press Stop/Exit.

Setting Up Polled Transmit

Polled Transmit is when you set up your FAX/MFC to wait with a document so another fax machine can retrieve it.

1Place the original to be retrieved face down in the ADF.

2 Press Menu/Set, 2, 2, 7.

7.POLLED TX

 

3Press or to choose ON (or OFF), and then press Menu/Set.

4 Press 1 to leave the original waiting in

1.DOC

2.MEMORY

the ADF—OR—Press 2 to scan the

 

 

original into memory.

 

 

5If you want to select additional settings, press 1. The LCD returns to the SETUP SEND menu—OR—Press 2 if you are finished choosing settings.

6Press Fax Start.

Note If you pressed 1 in Step 4, the printed document remains in the ADF until your FAX/MFC is polled. If you must use your FAX/MFC before the polled transmit occurs, you must cancel this job.

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Brother FAX-3800, FAX-2900 Delayed Batch Transmission, Setting Up Polled Transmit, Batch TX, Polled TX, DOC Memory

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.

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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.

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