Brother MFC 9600 Setup Receive, Basic Receiving Operations, Setting or Changing the Answer Mode

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Setup Receive

Basic Receiving Operations

Mode	How it works	When to use it	Page
MANUAL	You control the phone line	Use this mode when you	5-8
	and must answer every call	are using a computer
	yourself.	modem on the same line
		or if you are using the
		Distinctive Ring subscriber
		service.
FAX	The MFC automatically	For dedicated fax line.	1-4
	answers every call as a fax.	You cannot receive a
		voice call but you can
		call out from an
		external or extension
		telephone.
EXT.TEL/TAD	If an external telephone is	Use this mode if you	2-10
	connected to the EXT.	receive very few faxes.	2-11
	jack you control the phone line
	and must answer every call
	yourself.
	If an external TAD (telephone	Use this mode if you have
	answering device) is connected	an answering machine on
	to the EXT. jack, the TAD	your phone line.
	automatically answers every
	call. Voice messages are
	Stored in external TAD. Fax
	messages are printed.

Setting or Changing the Answer Mode

1 Press Function , 1 , 2 , 1 .

2Press or to select MANUAL, EXTERNAL TEL/TAD or FAX mode and press Set .

1.ANSWER MODE

FAX?

EXT.TEL/TAD?

MANUAL?

3 Press Stop to exit.

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