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Setting the distinctive ringing function -17, Receiving faxes and other calls – Brother INTELLIFAX 3550 User Manual

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Setting the Distinctive Ringing Function

Setting the Distinctive Ringing Function

Setting the Distinctive Ringing Function

Setting the Distinctive Ringing Function

Setting the Distinctive Ringing Function

This function is a one-time procedure to register a distinctive ringing number with your fax
machine. Your fax machine will answer the registered number automatically, simulating Fax
answer mode on a dedicated fax line. You can register only one

one

one

one

one number. Do not try to set up

Do not try to set up

Do not try to set up

Do not try to set up

Do not try to set up

this function if you do not have the distinctive ringing service. It may cause your fax

this function if you do not have the distinctive ringing service. It may cause your fax

this function if you do not have the distinctive ringing service. It may cause your fax

this function if you do not have the distinctive ringing service. It may cause your fax

this function if you do not have the distinctive ringing service. It may cause your fax
machine to malfunction.

machine to malfunction.

machine to malfunction.

machine to malfunction.

machine to malfunction.
This procedure is in two parts: First, you must put the fax machine in SET mode; D/R SET MODE
will be on the display screen. Second, you must wait for a friend to call the distinctive ringing
number so you can register the ringing pattern. When a call comes in, do not pick up the handset
until the fax display says PICK UP TO SET. Then pick up the fax handset. If the caller dialed your
distinctive ringing number, press the Start key and check that the display says REGISTERED
before you hang up. If the caller dialed the other number, press the Stop key and hang up to try
again.

Before you begin this function:
1. If your fax machine is connected to a telephone answering device or to the telephone company’s

Voice Mail system, disconnect it before you begin this function.

2. Have a friend ready to call your distinctive ringing number.

Have a friend ready to call your distinctive ringing number.

Have a friend ready to call your distinctive ringing number.

Have a friend ready to call your distinctive ringing number.

Have a friend ready to call your distinctive ringing number.

THE DISPLAY WILL SHOW:

KEYS TO PRESS

PICK UP TO SET

1. Press

Function

.

2. Press

6

.

3. Press

6

.

4. Press

Z

(left arrow) or

X

(right

arrow) to find the SET mode.

5. Press

Set

.

6. Press

Stop

.

NOTE: The display should say

D/R SET MODE

. Also, the

answer mode lights will
flash. You must now wait
for someone to call the
distinctive ringing fax
number.

7. When the phone rings, listen

carefully to check that the ringing
pattern is the one you want to
register. If it is, wait (at least two
ring cycles) until the display says

PICK UP TO SET

. Then pick up the

fax handset.

0 9 / 1 2 / 1 9 9 6 1 5 : 2 5

1 . T E M P . S E T T I N G S

6 . D I S T I N C T I V E

6 . T E L O P T I O N S

D I S T I N C T I V E : O F F

SELECT { } & SET

6 . D I S T I N C T I V E

D I S T I N C T I V E : S E T

D/R SET MODE

START TO SET

STOP TO CANCEL

DISTINCTIVE RINGING

RECEIVING FAXES AND OTHER CALLS