Brother MFC 1870MC, MFC 1970MC Setting Ring Delay, To select or change your Answer Mode

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B A S I C F A X O P E R A T I O N 35

See Operation from Extension Telephone p. 50 and For F/T

(Fax/Tel) Mode Only p. 50

In case Easy Receive does not work because of a poor phone line connection, just

press Start or press the Activation Code 5 1 .

1Press Function , 7 , 6 .

2Use or to select ON, SEMI, or OFF.

3Press Set when screen displays your selection.

4Press Stop to exit.

If you’ve set the feature to ON, but your FAX/MFC doesn’t automatically connect

a fax call when you lift the extension phone handset, press 5 1 . At the FAX/MFC, lift the handset and press

To select or change your Answer Mode

Press Mode repeatedly until you find the mode you want.

The indicator lights show your current selection.

( means light off. means light on.)

FAX	FAX	FAX	FAX
F/T	F/T	F/T	F/T
(MANUAL)	(FAX ONLY)	(FAX/TEL)	(MSG CTR)

*You must record an outgoing message (OGM) in order to use the Message Center Mode. See Message Center Mode P.59.

Setting Ring Delay

The Ring Delay setting determines the number of times the FAX/MFC rings before it answers. If you have extension phones on the same line as the FAX/MFC, set the Ring Delay to 4.

1Press Function , 6 , 2 .

2Press or to select how many times the line rings before the FAX/MFC answers (00 – 04). If you select 00, the line doesn’t ring at all.

3Press Set when the screen displays your selection.

4Press Stop to exit.