Brother MFC 8700 Setting Up Polling Transmit, Interrupting Delayed Fax and Polling Transmit Jobs

Setting Up Polling Transmit

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Polling Transmit is when you set up your machine to wait with a document so another fax machine can retrieve it. (See Interrupting Delayed Fax and Polling Transmit Jobs on this page.)

Place the document to be retrieved in the feeder.

For the FAX, press Function , 3 , 8 .

For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 3 , 8 .

Press or to choose	POLLED	TX:OFF?￿
POLLED TX:ON? and press Set .
	SELECT	<- -> & SET

4 Press 1 to select DOC if you want your 1.DOC 2.MEMORY machine to scan the printed document at

the time it is polled—OR—Press 2 to select MEMORY.

5Press 1 if you want to select additional settings. The display returns to the SETUP SEND menu—OR—Press 2 if you are finished choosing settings and go to step 6.

6Press Start .

If you pressed 1 in Step 4, the printed document remains in the document feeder until your machine is polled. However, you can “interrupt” it to send another fax.

Interrupting Delayed Fax and Polling Transmit Jobs

You can send a fax or make a copy now, even if you have the machine set to send a fax later or to be polled. However, you cannot use automatic redial or the Function mode. (See Delayed Fax, page 6-10 and Setting Up Polling Transmit on this page.)

1For the FAX, press Function , 5 . For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 5 .

2Wait 2 seconds, then remove the documents that are waiting in the feeder.

3 Place the “new” document you want to	INSERT DOCUMENT
send now in the feeder.

4Enter the new fax number for the documents you want to send now.

5Press Start .

6After the transmission is finished, place the “old” documents back into the feeder.

7To restore the Delayed Fax and/or Polling. For the FAX, press Function , 5 .

For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 5 .

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