User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Basic User’s Guide FAX-2840/FAX-2950/MFC-7240/MFC-7290
- User’s Guides and where do I find them?
- Download optional software from the Brother Solutions Center (FAX-2840 users only)
- Table of Contents
- 1 General information
- 2 Loading paper
- 3 Loading documents
- 4 Sending a fax
- 5 Receiving a fax
- 6 Using PC-FAX (For FAX-2950, MFC-7240 and MFC-7290)
- 7 Telephone and external devices
- Voice operations
- Telephone line services
- Telephone Service for Australia
- Telephone Service for New Zealand
- Telephone Service for Some Countries
- Connecting an external TAD
- External and extension telephones
- 8 Dialling and storing numbers
- 9 Making copies
- 10 How to print from a computer (For FAX-2950, MFC-7240 and MFC-7290)
- 11 How to scan to a computer (For FAX-2950, MFC-7240 and MFC-7290)
- A Routine maintenance
- B Troubleshooting
- C Menu and features
- D Specifications
- Index
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5
Receive modes 5
Note
(For Oceania) You can use two sizes of paper for printing faxes: A4 and Letter.
(For Asia) You can use four sizes of paper for printing faxes: A4, Letter, Legal or Folio.
You must choose a receive mode depending on the external devices and telephone services you
have on your line.
Choosing the receive mode 5
By default, your machine will automatically receive any faxes that are sent to it. The diagrams
below will help you choose the correct mode. (For more detailed information about the receive
modes, see Using receive modes uu page 27.)
To set the receive mode follow the instructions below:
a Press Menu, 0, 1.
b Press a or b to choose the receive mode.
Press OK.
c Press Stop/Exit.
The LCD will display the current receive mode.
Receiving a fax 5
Do you want to use the telephone features of your machine (if available) or
an external telephone or external telephone answering device connected on the
same line as the machine?
Yes
Fax Only
No
No
No
Manual
Yes
External TAD
Fax/Tel
Are you using the voice message function of
an external telephone answering device?
Do you want the machine to answer fax and
telephone calls automatically?
Yes