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Set Telephone Line Compatibility for Interference and VoIP Systems, Receive Modes, Related Information

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Set Telephone Line Compatibility for Interference and VoIP Systems Related Models: MFC-L2680W/MFC-L2685DW/MFC-L2700DW/ MFC-L2705DW/MFC-L2707DW Problems sending and receiving faxes due to possible interference on the telephone line may be solved by lowering the modem speed to minimize errors in fax transmission. If you are using a Voice over IP (VoIP) service, Brother recommends changing the compatibility to Basic (for VoIP). • VoIP is a type of phone system that uses an Internet connection, rather than a traditional phone line. Option Basic (for VoIP) Description Select Basic (for VoIP) to reduce the modem speed to 9600 bps and turn off Error Correction Mode (ECM). Unless interference is a recurring problem on your telephone line, you may prefer to use it only when needed. To improve compatibility with most VoIP services, Brother recommends changing the compatibility setting to Basic (for VoIP). 6 Press Stop/Exit. 1 Press Menu. 2 Press a or b to display the Fax option, and then press OK. 3 Press a or b to display the Miscellaneous option, and then press OK. 4 Press a or b to display the Compatibility option, and then press OK. 5 Press a or b to display the High, Normal, or Basic (for VoIP) option, and then press OK. Option Description High Select High to set the modem speed at 33600 bps. Normal Select Normal to set the modem speed at 14400 bps. Related Information • Fax and Telephone Problems on page 52 Receive Modes Related Models: MFC-L2680W/MFC-L2685DW/MFC-L2700DW/ MFC-L2705DW/MFC-L2707DW Some receive modes answer automatically (Fax Only Mode and Fax/Tel Mode). You may want to change the Ring Delay before using these modes. Fax Only Mode (Fax or Fax only in the Machine's Menu) Fax Only Mode automatically answers every call as a fax. Fax/Tel Mode (Fax/Tel in the Machine's Menu) Fax/Tel Mode helps you manage incoming calls, by recognizing whether they are fax or voice calls and handling them in one of the following ways: • Faxes will be received automatically. 32

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Set Telephone Line
Compatibility for
Interference and VoIP
Systems
Related Models:
MFC-L2680W/MFC-L2685DW/MFC-L2700DW/
MFC-L2705DW/MFC-L2707DW
Problems sending and receiving faxes due to
possible interference on the telephone line
may be solved by lowering the modem speed
to minimize errors in fax transmission. If you
are using a Voice over IP (VoIP) service,
Brother recommends changing the
compatibility to Basic (for VoIP).
•
VoIP is a type of phone system that
uses an Internet connection, rather
than a traditional phone line.
1
Press
Menu
.
2
Press
a
or
b
to display the
Fax
option,
and then press
OK
.
3
Press
a
or
b
to display the
Miscellaneous
option, and then press
OK
.
4
Press
a
or
b
to display the
Compatibility
option, and then press
OK
.
5
Press
a
or
b
to display the
High
,
Normal
, or
Basic (for VoIP)
option, and then press
OK
.
Option
Description
High
Select
High
to set the
modem speed at 33600
bps.
Normal
Select
Normal
to set the
modem speed at 14400
bps.
Option
Description
Basic
(for
VoIP)
Select
Basic (for
VoIP)
to reduce the
modem speed to 9600 bps
and turn off Error
Correction Mode (ECM).
Unless interference is a
recurring problem on your
telephone line, you may
prefer to use it only when
needed.
To improve compatibility
with most VoIP services,
Brother recommends
changing the compatibility
setting to
Basic (for
VoIP)
.
6
Press
Stop/Exit
.
•
Fax and Telephone Problems on page 52
Related Information
Receive Modes
Related Models:
MFC-L2680W/MFC-L2685DW/MFC-L2700DW/
MFC-L2705DW/MFC-L2707DW
Some receive modes answer automatically
(Fax Only Mode and Fax/Tel Mode). You may
want to change the Ring Delay before using
these modes.
Fax Only Mode
(
Fax
or
Fax only
in the Machine's Menu)
Fax Only Mode automatically answers
every call as a fax.
Fax/Tel Mode
(
Fax/Tel
in the Machine's Menu)
Fax/Tel Mode helps you manage incoming
calls, by recognizing whether they are fax
or voice calls and handling them in one of
the following ways:
•
Faxes will be received automatically.
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