Brother MFC 1970MC, MFC 1870MC, FAX1 570MC owner manual SET Mode, Pick UP to SET

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You can register only one Distinctive Ringing pattern with the FAX/MFC. Some ringing patterns cannot be registered.

■The FAX/MFC will answer only calls to its registered number.

■To have your TAD answer only the main number, the FAX/MFC must be in Manual Mode.

■In F/T Mode or FAX ONLY, the FAX/MFC will answer all numbers on the phone line.

Registering the Distinctive Ringing phone number

1Disconnect the FAX/MFC from any TAD or telephone company voice mail.

2Have someone ready to call the Distinctive Ringing number you’re assigning to the FAX/MFC.

3Press Function , 6 , 7 .

4Press or to select the SET Mode.

5Press Set .

6Press Stop . The screen displays:

D/R SET MODE

Now, another person must call your fax number.

If you want to exit this programming, press Stop . Settings remain unchanged.

7When the FAX/MFC rings, listen for the ring pattern, and make sure it’s the one you want for the FAX/MFC.

If it is, wait until the screen displays:

PICK UP TO SET

8Lift the FAX/MFC handset and press Start . The screen displays REGISTERED. (If the incorrect distinctive ringing number was called, press Stop to cancel.)

9Hang up.

Your FAX/MFC must be in MANUAL mode before someone calls.

Once you’ve registered the Distinctive Ringing number in your FAX/MFC, you can turn this feature ON (or OFF). To change the setting, follow steps 1 to 4 above, selecting ON or OFF.