Quick reference guide, Sending faxes, Automatic transmission – Brother MFC-8500 User Manual
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Quick Reference Guide
Sending Faxes
Automatic Transmission
1
Place the original face down in the ADF.
2
Enter the fax number using One Touch,
Speed Dial, Search or the dial pad.
3
Press
Fax Start
.
Sending a Cover Page
1
Place the original face down in the ADF.
2
Press
Menu
,
2
,
2
,
8
.
3
When
NEXT FAX ONLY?
appears, press
Set
.
4
Press
or
to select
ON
(or
OFF
), and then press
Set
.
5
Press
or
to select a comment,
and then press
Set
.
6
Enter two digits to indicate the number
of pages being sent, and then press
Set
.
7
Press
1
to select additional settings
—
OR
—Press
2
if you are ready to
fax.
8
Enter the fax number.
9
Press Fax Start.
Real Time Transmission
You can send faxes in real time.
1
Place the original face down in the
ADF.
2
Press Menu, 2, 2, 6.
3
Press
or
to select
ON
, and
then press Set—OR—For the next
transmission only press
or
to
select
NEXT FAX ONLY
, and
then press Set.
4
For the next fax only, press
or
to select
ON
, and then press Set.
5
Press 1 to select additional settings
—OR—Press 2 to fax.
6
Enter the fax number.
7
Press Fax Start.
Receiving Faxes
Select Receive Mode
You can select
FAX/TEL
,
TAD
,
MANUAL
or
FAX ONLY
by
pressing the Mode button repeatedly
until you have changed the FAX and
FAX/TEL lights to the setting you want
to use.
If you select
FAX/TEL
, make sure
you set Ring Delay and F/T Ring Time.
Manual Reception
1
Pick up the handset.
2
Press Fax Start if you hear fax tones
(beeps).
3
When the LCD shows
RECEIVING
, replace the handset.
Brother fax-back system:
In USA:
1-800-521-2846
Brother Global Web Site:
http://www.brother.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
http://solutions.brother.com
Brother Accessories & Supplies:
In USA:
1-888-879-3232 (voice)
1-800-947-1445 (fax)
http://www.brothermall.com
In Canada:
1-877-BROTHER (voice)
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