Brother International MFC 9420CN Software Users Manual - English - Page 86

PC-FAX receiving, Turn on the machine’s PC-FAX Receive function

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Brother PC-FAX software PC-FAX receiving The Brother PC-FAX Receiving software feature lets you view and store your faxes on your PC. It is automatically installed when you install the MFL-Pro Suite. When this feature is turned on, your machine will receive faxes into memory. Once it has received the fax, it 6 will automatically send it to your PC. Even if you have turned off your PC (at night or on the weekend, for example), your machine will receive and store your faxes in its memory. The LCD will show the number of stored faxes received, for example PC Fax Msg:001. When you start your PC and the PC-FAX Receiving Software runs, your machine transfers your faxes to your PC automatically. To enable the PC-FAX Receiving Software, do the following. ■ Before you use the PC-FAX Receive function, you must select the option of PC-FAX Receive from the control panel menu of the Brother machine. ■ Run the Brother PC-FAX Receiving software on your PC. (We recommend you select the Add to Startup folder check box, so that the software automatically runs and can transfer any faxes on PC startup.) Note ■ PC-FAX receiving is only available when using the USB or Parallel connection, not a Network (LAN) connection. ■ PC-FAX is available in Black & White only. Turn on the machine's PC-FAX Receive function 1 Press Menu/Set, 2, 5, 1. 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select PC Fax Receive. Press Menu/Set. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Backup Print:On or Backup Print:Off. Press Menu/Set. 4 Press Stop/Exit. Note If you select Backup Print:On, the machine will print the fax, so you will have a copy if there is a power failure before it is sent to the PC. The fax messages are automatically erased from your machine's memory when they have been successfully printed and sent to your PC. When Backup Print is off, your fax messages are automatically erased from your machine's memory when they have been successfully sent to your PC. 6 - 12

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Brother PC-FAX software
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PC-FAX receiving
The Brother PC-FAX Receiving software feature lets you view and store your faxes on your PC. It is
automatically installed when you install the MFL-Pro Suite.
When this feature is turned on, your machine will receive faxes into memory. Once it has received the fax, it
will automatically send it to your PC.
Even if you have turned off your PC (at night or on the weekend, for example), your machine will receive and
store your faxes in its memory. The LCD will show the number of stored faxes received, for example
PC Fax
Msg:001
.
When you start your PC and the PC-FAX Receiving Software runs, your machine transfers your faxes to your
PC automatically.
To enable the PC-FAX Receiving Software, do the following.
■
Before you use the PC-FAX Receive function, you must select the option of PC-FAX Receive from the
control panel menu of the Brother machine.
■
Run the Brother PC-FAX Receiving software on your PC. (We recommend you select the
Add to Startup
folder
check box, so that the software automatically runs and can transfer any faxes on PC startup.)
Note
■
PC-FAX receiving is only available when using the USB or Parallel connection, not a Network (LAN)
connection.
■
PC-FAX is available in Black & White only.
Turn on the machine’s PC-FAX Receive function
1
Press
Menu/Set
,
2
,
5
,
1
.
2
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
PC Fax Receive
.
Press
Menu
/
Set
.
3
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Backup Print:On
or
Backup Print:Off
.
Press
Menu
/
Set
.
4
Press
Stop/Exit
.
Note
If you select
Backup Print:On
, the machine will print the fax, so you will have a copy if there is a power
failure before it is sent to the PC. The fax messages are automatically erased from your machine’s memory
when they have been successfully printed and sent to your PC. When Backup Print is off, your fax messages
are automatically erased from your machine’s memory when they have been successfully sent to your PC.