MFC 4450/OP-US-5.0

RECEIVING FAXES AND OTHER CALLS

4.Press Z (left arrow) or X (right arrow) repeatedly until you find the number of rings you want.

Example: 00.

When you set 00, you can receive your incomingfaxeswithoutanyrings.

5.PressSet.

6.PressStoptoexit.

BASIC SETUP TO RECEIVE FAXES

RING DELAY:00

2.RING DELAY

The F/T Switch (Fax/Telephone Mode) (Only with an External Telephone Connected to the MFC)

When you share one line for your telephone and fax application, in the F/T switch mode, the MFC can determine whether an incoming call is a fax or a telephone call. (SeeChartbelow.)

 

 

 

 

Incoming Call

You pick up any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The MFC picks up

 

 

 

 

 

extensions or external

 

 

 

 

 

after Ring Delay

The MFC, all extensions

 

within Ring Delay

elapses.

 

selection.

and external in the home

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will ring for 0-4 rings

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Ring Delay - see page 6-2).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The MFC picks up the call and automatically detects whether it is a fax or voice call.

You must manually determine if it is a voice or fax call.

Automatic fax call

Fax reception is automatically activated.

The fax message is received.

Voice call or manual fax call

Only the MFC rings, thus signaling you to pick up the external handset. The MFC will ring for several seconds, depending on your F/T ring time setting.

Automatic or

 

 

 

 

manual fax call

Voice call

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A) If you are at the MFC

 

 

Talk as

and using the external

 

 

normal.

telephone then, press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start.

 

 

 

 

B)If you are not at the MFC, press your Remote Activation Code (*51) to transfer the fax call to the MFC.

The caller stays on the line through the entire

10-60 second Ring Time.

The fax mode is activated.

The caller may hang up.

You pick up the external handset and press Hook.

Talk as normal or press Start key or your Remote Activation Code (*51) on the external telephone to receive a manual fax.

NOTE: The F/T ringing will continue for 10-60 seconds even if the caller hangs up duringF/Tringtime.

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Brother MFC4450 manual Receiving Faxes and Other Calls, PressSet PressStoptoexit

MFC4450 specifications

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