User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USER’S GUIDE FAX-1840C/MFC-3240C
- APPROVAL INFORMATION
- Compilation and Publication Notice
- Safety precautions
- Choosing a location
- Quick Reference Guide
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Getting started
- 3 Setup Send
- How to enter Fax mode
- How to dial
- How to Fax (B&W and Colour)
- Basic sending operations
- Advanced sending operations
- Broadcasting (Not available for colour faxes)
- Overseas Mode
- Delayed Fax (Not available for colour faxes)
- Delayed Batch Transmission (Not available for colour faxes)
- Setup for Polled Transmit (Standard) (Not available for colour faxes)
- Setup for Polled Transmit with Secure Code (Not available for colour faxes)
- TX Lock (Key Lock for some countries)
- 4 Setup Receive
- Basic receiving operations
- Choosing the Receive Mode
- Setting the Ring Delay
- Setting the F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only)
- Fax Detect (MFC-3240C only)
- Fax Detect (FAX-1840C only)
- Printing a reduced incoming fax (Auto Reduction)
- Receiving a fax at the end of a conversation
- Printing a fax from the memory
- Reception into memory (Not available for colour fax reception)
- Polling
- Basic receiving operations
- 5 Quick-Dial numbers and dialling options
- 6 Remote Fax Options (Not available for colour faxes)
- 7 Printing reports
- 8 Making copies
- 9 Important information
- 10 Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
- Appendix A
- Telephone Service for Australia
- Telephone Service for New Zealand
- Telephone Service for Some Countries
- Advanced receiving operations
- Connecting an external device to your machine
- Appendix B
- Glossary
- Specifications
- Index
- Remote Retrieval Access card
- brother ARL/ASA/NZ
INTRODUCTION 1 - 1
1
Using this Guide
Thank you for buying a Brother fax machine or Multi-Function Center
(MFC). Your machine is simple to use, with LCD screen instructions
to guide you through programming it. You can make the most of your
machine by reading through this Guide.
Finding information
All the chapter headings and subheadings are listed in the Table of
Contents. You will be able to find information about a specific feature
or operation by checking the Index at the back of this Guide.
Symbols used in this Guide
Throughout this Guide you will see special symbols alerting you to
important warnings, notes and actions. To make things clearer and
to help you press the correct keys, we used special fonts and added
some of the messages that will appear in the LCD.
Introduction
Bold Bold typeface identifies specific keys on the
machine control panel.
Italics Italicized typeface emphasizes an important point
or refers you to a related topic.
Courier New
Courier New type face identifies the messages on
the LCD of the machine.
Warnings inform you what to do to avoid possible personal
injury.
Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to
prevent possible damage to the machine.
Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may
arise or give tips about how the current operation works with
other features.
Improper Setup alerts you to devices and operations that are not
compatible with the machine.










