Brother FAX 355MC, Owner'S Manual

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C H A P T E R T E N
You can register only one Distinctive Ring pattern with the fax machine.
Some ring patterns cannot be registered.
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The fax machine will answer only calls to its registered number.
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If using an external TAD to answer only the main number, the fax
machine must be in MANUAL mode.
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In FAX/TEL or FAX ONLY mode, the fax machine will answer all
numbers on the phone line.
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The first two rings are silent on the fax machine.
Registering the Distinctive Ring Pattern
1
If you have Voice Mail from the Telephone Company, you must
disconnect it now (temporarily).
2 Disconnect the fax machine from any TAD or external telephone
answering device.
3
Set the fax machine to MANUAL mode.
4
Press
Function
,
0
,
1
. The screen displays the current setting of this
feature.
5
Press or to select the
DISTINCTIVE:SET?
mode and press Set .
DISTINCTIVE:SET?
DISTINCTIVE:OFF?
6
Press or to select the prestored ring pattern you want to
assign and press Set . (You will hear each pattern as you scroll through
the four patterns.) Be sure to choose the pattern assigned by the
Telephone Company.
Ring
Pattern
1
2
3
4
Rings
long - long
short - long - short
short - short - long
very long (normal pattern)