Telephone Operations, Dialing Options | Brother MFC 8300, MFC 8600

Telephone Operations

Dialing Options

You can send faxes or make telephone calls by dialing manually or by using Tel-index, One Touch or Speed Dial memory.

Manual Dialing

Manual dialing is simply pressing all of the digits of the phone number.

1Pick up the handset—OR—Press Hook .

2When you hear a dial tone, dial the call using the dial pad.

3If you pressed Hook to dial the call, pick up the handset when the other party answers. (The speaker works only one way; the other party won’t be able to hear you unless you pick up the handset.)

4To hang up, replace the handset.

One Touch Dialing

1Pick up the handset—OR—Press Hook .

2When you hear a dial tone, press the One Touch key of the location you want to call. (See Storing One Touch Dial Numbers, page 7-1.)

3If you pressed Hook to dial the call, pick up the handset when the other party answers. (The speaker works only one way; the other party won’t be able to hear you unless you pickup the handset.)

4To hang up, replace the handset.

If you try to use a One Touch location with no number stored in it, you’ll hear a warning sound, and screen will display NOT REGISTERED. The display will return to normal after 2 seconds.

If you are sending a fax, press Start after pressing the One Touch key. If you picked up the handset, press Start when the receiving fax machine answers with fax tones.

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Brother MFC 8300 manual Telephone Operations, Dialing Options, Manual Dialing, One Touch Dialing

Models: MFC 8300 MFC 8700 MFC 8600 FAX 5750