Brother INTELLIFAX 900 - Manual (Page 60)

RECEIVING FAXES AND OTHER CALLS
The FIT Switch (FIT Mode)
When you share one line for your telephone and fax machine, in F/T switch answer mode, you can
receive faxes automatically, and if you get a voice call, your fax machine will ring. The F/T switch
can determine whether an incoming call is a fax or a telephone call. (See chart below.)
Incoming Call
The fax machine
picks up after ring
time elapses. All extensions in the home
will ring for 0-4 rings (user
selectable).
The fax machine picks up
the call and automatically
detects whether a voice
or fax call.
Fax call
Fax reception is
automatically
activated.
The fax message
is received.
Voice call
Only the fax handset
rings, thus signaling
you to pick up.
The handset will ring
between 10-60 seconds
(user selectable).
You pick up any
extension within ring
time selection.
You must manually
determine if it is a
voice or fax call.
Fax call Voice call
A) If you are at the fax
machine, press
START.
B) If you are at an ex­
tension phone, you
can transfer the fax
call to the fax unit
by pressing your
remote activation
code (three digits).
Talk as
normal.
The caller may
hang up.
The caller stays on the
line through the entire
10-60 second ring time.
You pick up
the fax handset.
The fax mode
is activated.
Taik as normal.
The caller may hang up.
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