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
iii
5 Receiving a fax 26
Receive modes....................................................................................................26
Choosing the receive mode...........................................................................26
Using receive modes ...........................................................................................27
Fax Only ........................................................................................................27
Fax/Tel...........................................................................................................27
Manual...........................................................................................................27
External TAD .................................................................................................27
Receive Mode settings ........................................................................................28
Ring Delay .....................................................................................................28
F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only)...............................................................28
Fax Detect .....................................................................................................29
6 Using PC-FAX (For FAX-2950, MFC-7240 and MFC-7290) 30
PC-Fax Receive (For Windows
®
only) ................................................................30
PC-Fax Send .......................................................................................................31
How to send a PC-FAX: ................................................................................31
7 Telephone and external devices 32
Voice operations..................................................................................................32
Making a telephone call.................................................................................32
Hold ...............................................................................................................32
Telephone line services.......................................................................................32
Do you have Voice Mail?...............................................................................32
Telephone Service for Australia...........................................................................33
Distinctive Ring..............................................................................................33
Telephone Service for New Zealand ..................................................................34
FaxAbility .......................................................................................................34
Telephone Service for Some Countries...............................................................36
Distinctive Ringing (For Singapore and Hong Kong).....................................36
Connecting an external TAD ...............................................................................37
Connections...................................................................................................37
Recording an outgoing message (OGM).......................................................37
Multi-line connections (PABX) .......................................................................38
External and extension telephones......................................................................38
Connecting an external or extension telephone ............................................38
Operation from external or extension telephones..........................................39
For Fax/Tel mode only...................................................................................39
Using a non-Brother cordless external handset ............................................39
Using Remote Codes ....................................................................................39










