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Transfer Your Faxes or Fax Journal
> Transfer Faxes to Your Computer
Transfer Faxes to Your Computer
You can transfer the faxes from your machine's memory to your computer.
>> MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW
>> MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW
MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW
1. Press
Stop/Exit
to interrupt the error temporarily.
2. Make sure you have installed Brother software and drivers on your computer, and then turn on
PC-FAX
Receive
on the computer. Do one of the following:
•
Windows
®
7
From the
(
Start
) menu, select
All Programs
>
Brother
>
Brother Utilities
.
Click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click
PC-FAX
in the left
navigation bar, and then click
Receive
.
•
Windows
®
8 and Windows
®
10
Launch
(
Brother Utilities
), and then click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not
already selected). Click
PC-FAX
in the left navigation bar, and then click
Receive
.
3. Read and confirm the instructions on your computer.
Faxes in the machine's memory will be sent to your computer automatically.
When faxes in the machine's memory are not sent to your computer:
Make sure you have set
[PC Fax Receive]
on the machine.
Press
a
or
b
to select
[Backup Print: On]
or
[Backup Print: Off]
. Press
OK
.
If faxes are in the machine's memory when you set up PC-Fax Receive, the LCD will ask if you want to
transfer the faxes to your computer.
Press
c
to transfer all faxes in the memory to your computer.
MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW
1. Press
to interrupt the error temporarily.
2. Make sure you have installed the Brother software and drivers on your computer, and then turn on
PC-FAX
Receive
on the computer. Do one of the following:
•
Windows
®
7
From the
(
Start
) menu, select
All Programs
>
Brother
>
Brother Utilities
.
Click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click
PC-FAX
in the left
navigation bar, and then click
Receive
.
•
Windows
®
8 and Windows
®
10
Click
(
Brother Utilities
), and then click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not
already selected). Click
PC-FAX
in the left navigation bar, and then click
Receive
.
3. Read and confirm the instructions on your computer.
Faxes in the machine's memory will be sent to your computer automatically.
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Summary of Contents for MFC-J491DW
Page 18: ... Near Field Communication NFC 11 ...
Page 30: ...Home Paper Handling Paper Handling Load Paper Load Documents 23 ...
Page 40: ...2 1 Related Information Load Paper in the Paper Tray 33 ...
Page 46: ... Choose the Right Print Media Change the Paper Size and Paper Type 39 ...
Page 60: ... Load Envelopes in the Paper Tray Load Paper in the Manual Feed Slot 53 ...
Page 70: ...Home Print Print Print from Your Computer Windows Print from Your Computer Mac 63 ...
Page 73: ... Print Settings Windows 66 ...
Page 110: ...Related Information Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Brother Machine 103 ...
Page 118: ...Related Information Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Brother Machine 111 ...
Page 171: ... WIA Driver Settings Windows 164 ...
Page 260: ...Related Information Store Fax Numbers 253 ...
Page 292: ...Home Fax PC FAX PC FAX PC FAX for Windows PC FAX for Mac 285 ...
Page 315: ...Related Information Receive Faxes Using PC FAX Receive Windows 308 ...
Page 360: ... Wi Fi Direct Network Configuration Overview 353 ...
Page 373: ...Home Security Security Lock the Machine Settings 366 ...
Page 393: ...Related Information Set Up Brother Web Connect 386 ...
Page 417: ...Related Information Before Using Google Cloud Print Set the Date and Time 410 ...
Page 507: ... My Brother Machine Cannot Print Scan or PC FAX Receive over the Network 500 ...
Page 519: ...Related Information Clean Your Brother Machine Telephone and Fax Problems Other Problems 512 ...
Page 523: ... Clean the Print Head from Your Brother Machine 516 ...
Page 529: ...Related Information Clean Your Brother Machine Paper Handling and Printing Problems 522 ...
Page 546: ...Related Information Check Your Brother Machine 539 ...
Page 549: ... Prevent Smudged Printouts and Paper Jams Mac Print Settings Windows Print Options Mac 542 ...
Page 624: ...Related Information Appendix 617 ...