Brother International MFC 8870DW Users Manual - English - Page 86

Polling, Polling receive, Sequential polling

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11 Polling 11 Polling lets you set up your machine so other people can receive faxes from you, but they pay for the call. It also lets you call somebody else's fax machine and receive a fax from it, so you pay for the call. The polling feature needs to be set up on both machines for this to work. Not all fax machines support polling. Polling receive 11 Polling receive lets you call another fax machine to receive a fax. a Make sure you are in Fax mode . b Press Menu, 2, 1, 7. - Polling RX Dial & Start c Enter the fax number you are polling. Press Start. The LCD shows Dialing. Sequential polling 11 Sequential polling lets you request documents from several fax machines in one operation. Afterwards, a Sequential Polling Report will be printed. a Make sure you are in Fax mode . b Press Menu, 2, 1, 7. - Polling RX Dial & Start c Specify the fax machines you want to poll by using One-Touch, Speed-Dial, Search, a Group and or the dial pad. You must press OK between each location. d Press Start. The machine polls each number or Group number in turn for a document. Press Stop/Exit while the machine is dialing to cancel the polling process. To cancel all sequential polling receive jobs, press Menu, 2, 6. 72

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11
Polling lets you set up your machine so other
people can receive faxes from you, but they
pay for the call. It also lets you call somebody
else’s fax machine and receive a fax from it,
so you pay for the call. The polling feature
needs to be set up on both machines for this
to work. Not all fax machines support polling.
Polling receive
11
Polling receive lets you call another fax
machine to receive a fax.
a
Make sure you are in Fax mode
.
b
Press
Menu
,
2
,
1
,
7
.
Polling RX
Dial & Start
c
Enter the fax number you are polling.
Press
Start
.
The LCD shows
Dialing
.
Sequential polling
11
Sequential polling lets you request
documents from several fax machines in one
operation. Afterwards, a Sequential Polling
Report will be printed.
a
Make sure you are in Fax mode
.
b
Press
Menu
,
2
,
1
,
7
.
Polling RX
Dial & Start
c
Specify the fax machines you want to
poll by using One-Touch, Speed-Dial,
Search, a Group and or the dial pad.
You must press
OK
between each
location.
d
Press
Start
.
The machine polls each number or
Group number in turn for a document.
Press
Stop/Exit
while the machine is dialing
to cancel the polling process.
To cancel all sequential polling receive jobs,
press
Menu
,
2
,
6
.
Polling
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