Brother International MFC-9200C Users Manual - English - Page 55

5 Setup Receive 5 Basic Receiving Operations Select Receive Mode There are three different receive modes for your MFC. You may choose the mode that best suits your needs by pressing Receive Mode repeatedly until the screen displays the setting you want to use. LCD FAX (automatic receive) EXT.TEL/TAD (External telephone/ External Telephone Answering Device) How it works When to use it The MFC automatically For dedicated fax lines. answers every call as a fax. If an external telephone is connected to the EXT. jack, you control the phone line and must answer every call yourself. Use this mode if you receive very few faxes. MANUAL (manual receive) If an external TAD (telephone answering device) is connected to the EXT. jack, the TAD automatically answers every call. Voice messages are stored in the external TAD. Fax messages are printed. Use this mode if you have an external answering machine on your phone line. You control the phone line and must answer every call yourself. Use this mode when you are using a computer modem on the same line or if you receive very few fax messages. To select or change your Receive Mode 1 Press Receive Mode. The LCD shows your current selection. FAX ONLY EXT.TEL/TAD MANUAL 2 Continue to press Receive Mode until your new selection appears. After two seconds, the LCD returns to the date and time display, along with your new Receive Mode setting. SETUP RECEIVE 5-1