Before Faxing
Telephone Line Interference/
VoIP
If you are having problems sending or
receiving a fax due to possible interference on
the telephone line or if you are using a VoIP
system, we recommend changing the modem
speed to minimize errors in fax operations.
1
Press
[Settings]
>
[All
Settings]
>
[Initial Setup]
>
[Compatibility]
.
2
Press the option you want.
•
[Basic(for VoIP)]
reduces the
modem speed to 9,600 bps and turns
off color fax receiving and Error
Correction Mode (ECM), except for
color fax-sending. Unless
interference is a recurring problem on
your telephone line, you may prefer
to use it only when needed.
To improve compatibility with most
VoIP services, Brother recommends
changing the compatibility setting to
[Basic(for VoIP)]
.
•
[Normal]
sets the modem speed at
14,400 bps.
3
Press
.
• VoIP (Voice over IP) is a type of phone
system that uses an Internet
connection, rather than a traditional
phone line.
Send a Fax
1
Load your document in the ADF or place
it on the scanner glass.
2
Press
[Fax]
.
(MFC-J895DW)
If
[Fax Preview]
is set to
[On]
, press
[Fax]
>
[Sending Faxes]
.
The touchscreen displays:
3
Enter the fax number in one of the
following ways:
• Dial Pad (Enter the fax number
manually.)
Press all digits of the number using
the touchscreen.
•
[Call History]
Press
[Redial]
,
[Outgoing
Call]
or
[Caller ID History]
.
If you select
[Outgoing Call]
or
[Caller ID History]
, select the
number you want, and then press
[Apply]
.
•
[Address Book]
Press
[Address Book]
.
Do one of the following:
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Fax
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