Brother International MFC-9550 Owners Manual - Page 54

41 S E T U P R E C E I V E See "Operation from an External or Extension Telephone" and "For Fax/Tel (F/T) Mode Only" in this chapter Fax Detect When you use this feature, you don't have to press Start when you answer a fax call and hear calling beeps. Just hold the handset and wait for several seconds. When you see RECEIVING on the fax screen or when you hear "chirps" through the handset of an extension phone connected to another wall socket, just replace the handset, and your machine does the rest. Selecting ON allows the machine to receive fax calls automatically, even if you lift the handset of an extension or external phone. Selecting SEMI (Only for MFC-9550) lets the fax machine receive the call only if you've answered it at the machine. Selecting OFF means you'll have to activate the machine yourself, by pressing Start or by pressing 5 1 if you are not at your machine. 1 For the MFC-9050, Press Menu, 2, 3. For the MFC-9550, Press Menu, 1, 2, 3. 2 Use or to select ON, SEMI (MFC-9550) or OFF. 3 Press Set when the screen displays your selection. 4 Press Stop to exit. If you've set the feature to ON, but your machine doesn't automatically connect a fax call when you lift an external or extension phone's handset, press 5 1. At the machine, lift the handset and press Start. Printing a Reduced Incoming Document You can always reduce the size of an incoming fax to a fixed percentage with your machine. If you choose AUTO, the machine chooses the level of reduction for you regardless of the original size of the incoming document. 1 For the MFC-9050, Press Menu, 2, 5. For the MFC-9550, Press Menu, 1, 2, 5. The screen displays 5.REDUCTION 2 Use or to select the reduction ratio you want-AUTO, 100%, 93% or 87%. Choose 100% if you don't want a reduction. 3 Press Set when the screen displays your selection. 4 Press Stop to exit.