Viewing Caller ID List

Caller ID memory stores information for up to thirty calls; when the thirty-first call comes in, information about the first call is erased. You can scroll through Caller ID information to review those calls made to your FAX/MFC.

1 Press Menu/Set, 2, 0, 2.

2.CALLER ID

2Press or to select DISPLAY #?, and then press Menu/Set.

If the name was not received, it will not be displayed.

3 Press or to scroll through the Caller ID memory to select the Caller ID you

want to view, and then press Menu/Set. The LCD shows the caller’s number and the date and time of the call.

4Press or to return to the Caller ID listing—OR—Press Stop/Exit.

Printing Caller ID List

1 Press Menu/Set, 2, 0, 2.

2.CALLER ID

2Press or to select PRINT REPORT ?, and then press Menu/Set.

3Press Fax Start.

Call Waiting Caller ID

The Call Waiting Caller ID feature lets you use the Call Waiting Caller ID service offered by many local telephone companies.The feature displays the telephone number (or name, if available) of Call Waiting callers on your FAX/

MFC LCD.

1To answer a Call Waiting signal while you’re talking on the phone, ask the other party if you can put them on Hold a minute to catch the other call. The LCD shows the Caller ID.

2Press Search/Speed Dial to switch to the second call.

3To switch back to the first call, press Search/Speed Dial again.

Either caller can hang up at any time. However, if you hang up you will disconnect both callers.

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Brother FAX-3800, FAX-2900 owner manual Call Waiting Caller ID, Viewing Caller ID List, Printing Caller ID List

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