Brother MFC 8890DW - B/W Laser - All-in-One, User Manual

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Polling lets you set up your machine so other
people can receive faxes from you, but they
pay for the call. It also lets you call somebody
else’s fax machine and receive a fax from it,
so you pay for the call. The polling feature
needs to be set up on both machines for this
to work. Not all fax machines support polling.
Polling receive
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Polling receive lets you call another fax
machine to receive a fax.
a
Make sure you are in Fax mode .
b
Press Menu , 2 , 1 , 7 .
Polling RX
Dial & Start
c
Enter the fax number you are polling.
Press
Start .
The LCD will show
Dialing
.
Sequential polling
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Sequential polling lets you request
documents from several fax machines in one
operation. Afterwards, a Sequential Polling
Report will be printed.
a
Make sure you are in Fax mode .
b
Press Menu , 2 , 1 , 7 .
Polling RX
Dial & Start
c
Specify the fax machines you want to
poll by using One Touch, Speed Dial,
Search, a Group or the dial pad. You
must press
OK between each location.
d
Press Start .
The machine polls each number or
Group number in turn for a document.
Press Stop/Exit while the machine is dialing
to cancel the polling process.
To cancel all sequential polling receive jobs,
press
Menu , 2 , 7 . (See Checking and
canceling waiting jobs on page 47.)
Polling
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