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Table of Contents 1
Introduction..................................................................................... 1-1
Using This Manual..................................................................... 1-1
Finding Information.............................................................1-1
Conventions Used in this Manual........................................1-1
FAX-885MC Control Panel Overview...................................... 1-2
About Fax Machines.................................................................. 1-4
Custom Features.................................................................. 1-4
Do You Have Voice Mail on the Phone Line?............... 1-4
Why Should There Be Trouble?..................................... 1-4
How Can You Avoid Possible Problems?...................... 1-4
Fax Tones and Handshake................................................... 1-4
ECM (Error Correction Mode)............................................ 1-5
Test Sheet Procedure and Product Registration
(For USA Only).................................................................1-5
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Location and Connections.............................................................. 2-1
Caution....................................................................................... 2-1
Choosing a Location...................................................................2-1
Packing List................................................................................ 2-2
Assembly.................................................................................... 2-3
Attach the Document Support............................................. 2-3
Attach the Paper Wire Extension........................................ 2-3
Load the Paper..................................................................... 2-4
Acceptable Paper................................................................. 2-4
Connections................................................................................ 2-5
Connecting the Machine...................................................... 2-5
Special Line Considerations................................................ 2-6
Roll Over Phone Lines.................................................... 2-6
Two-Line Phone System................................................. 2-6
Converting Telephone Wall Outlets............................... 2-6
Installing Brother Machine, External Two-Line TAD
and Two-Line Telephone..............................................2-7
Multi-Line Connections (PBX)........................................... 2-7
If You Are Installing the Fax Machine to Work with a
PBX:............................................................................. 2-8
Custom Features on Your Phone Line.................................2-8