Brother MFC-6490CW Poll ing

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Polling overview 10
Polling lets you set up your machine so other
people can receive faxes from you, but they
pay for the call. It also lets you call somebody
else’s fax machine and receive a fax from it,
so you pay for the call. The polling feature
needs to be set up on both machines for this
to work. Not all fax machines support polling.
Polling receive 10
Polling receive lets you call another fax
machine to receive a fax.
Setup to receive polling 10
aPress (Fax).
bPress aor b to choose Polling RX.
cPress dor c to choose On (or Off).
Press OK.
dEnter the fax number you are polling.
ePress Black Start or Color Start.
The LCD shows Dialing.
Sequential polling
(Black & White only) 10
Sequential polling lets you request
documents from several fax machines in one
operation. Afterwards, a Sequential Polling
Report will be printed.
aPress (Fax).
bPress aor b to choose Polling RX.
cPress dor c to choose On (or Off).
Press OK.
dPress aor b to choose Broadcasting.
Press OK.
eDo one of the following:
Press aor b to choose Add Number
and enter the number using a dial
pad.
Press OK.
Press aor b to choose Phone Book
and OK. Press aor b to choose
Alphabetical Order or
Numerical Order and OK. Press
aor b to select a number and OK.
Note
One Touch Dial locations begin with l.
Speed Dial locations begin with #.
fAfter you have entered all the fax
numbers by repeating step e, press
aor b to choose Complete.
Press OK.
gPress Black Start.
The machine polls each number or
Group number in turn for a document.
Press Stop/Exit while the machine is dialing
to cancel the polling process.
To cancel all sequential polling receive jobs,
see Checking and canceling waiting jobs
on page 47.
Polling 10