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 minimise 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 colour fax receiving and Error
Correction Mode (ECM), except for
colour 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.
•
[High]
sets the modem speed at
33,600 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]
.
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 dial pad.
•
[Redial]
(Redial the last number
you dialled.)
Press
[Call History]
>
[Redial]
.
•
[Outgoing Call]
(Select a
number from the Outgoing Call
history.)
Press
[Call History]
>
[Outgoing Call]
.
Select the number you want, and
then press
[Apply]
.
•
[Caller ID History]
(Select a
number from the Caller ID history.)
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Fax
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