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Page 1 - OWNER’S MANUAL

®OWNER’S MANUALFAX 2750FAX 3750

Page 2 - Year 2000 Compliant

viiiTABLE OF CONTENTS15Fax Specifications ... 131Prin

Page 4 - Ordering Accessories

13CHAPTER THIRTEENTroubleshooting and Maintenance89TroubleshootingFax-Back SystemBrother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use Fax-Back System

Page 5 - Table of Contents

90CHAPTER THIRTEENError MessagesYou may occasionally encounter a difficulty with your fax machine ortelephone line. If this happens, your fax machine

Page 6 - Setup Receive

91TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCECOVER OPEN The top cover or multi-purpose Open, then close each cover.sheet feeder cover was notcompletely closed.DIS

Page 7 - Operations

92CHAPTER THIRTEEN ERROR MESSAGE CAUSE ACTIONNO RESPONSE/BUSY The number you called does not Check the number and try again.answer or is busy. Or, yo

Page 8 - (For FAX 2750 Only)

93TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEDocument JamThe documents were not inserted or fed properly, or were too long.1Open the control panel.2Carefully, pul

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94CHAPTER THIRTEENPaper is Jammed in the Multi-purpose Sheet Feeder1Open the multi-purpose sheet feeder to pull the jammed paper upward out ofthe feed

Page 10 - Link Pro Software

95TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEIf You Are Having Difficulty with Your Fax MachineIf you think there is a problem with your fax machine, make a copy

Page 11 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

96CHAPTER THIRTEENSending FaxesHandling IncomingCallsDIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONSTransmitting quality is poor.Transmission verification reportprints “Result

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97TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEGeneral PrintingDifficultiesDIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONSThe fax machine does not print. Check the following: • The fax mac

Page 13 - Using This Manual

ixTABLE OF CONTENTSBSpecial Printing Features ... 155Windows® Prin

Page 14 - About Fax Machines

98CHAPTER THIRTEENPaper HandlingDifficultiesDIFFICULTY SUGGESTIONSI cannot print from my Make sure the Windows® printer driver is installed andapplica

Page 15 - ECM (Error Correction Mode)

99TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEPrint QualityDifficulties(Print Operationsare Available withSoftware Option)Copy QualityDifficultiesWhite Stripes orF

Page 16 - Control Panel Overview

100CHAPTER THIRTEENExample of Regular MarkingGhost ImagesThe drum unit is a consumable item and it is necessary to replace itperiodically.DIFFICULTY S

Page 17 - Control Panel Keys

101TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEDifficulties Setting Up The OptionalSoftwareProblem Using the HP Pavilion PC and the “HP DEMO”Screen SaverIf you sel

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102CHAPTER THIRTEENFax Machine Connect Failure or Bi-DirectionalCommunication ErrorRecently, some printers have included a function to show the printe

Page 19 - Connections

103TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEHP LaserJet series II, IID, IIP, IIP+, III, IIID or IIIP:If Microsoft Windows® Printing System is used for the above

Page 20 - Packing List

104CHAPTER THIRTEENHP LaserJet 4 Plus:Please uninstall the Main Status windows by double clicking the Un-installStatus windows in HP LaserJet group.NE

Page 21 - Choosing a Location

105TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEThen, open the “system.ini” file using the “Notepad” application. Look forthe following statement in the [386Enh] se

Page 22 - Assembly

106CHAPTER THIRTEENPacking and Shipping theFax MachineWhenever you transport the fax machine, use the packing materials thatcame with your machine. A

Page 23 - Close the top cover

107TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE4Place the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly into the plastic bagand seal the bag completely. Plastic

Page 24 - Setting Up the Fax Machine

xTABLE OF CONTENTSManaging Your Faxes in the Status Manager... 175Accessing the Status Manager

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108CHAPTER THIRTEEN7Place documents (manual and printed material) and the drum unit andtoner cartridge assembly into the original carton as shown belo

Page 26 - Press and Slide

109TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCERegular MaintenanceYou can keep your fax machine in optimum condition by cleaning it on aregular basis. It is a good

Page 27 - Attaching Dust Cover

110CHAPTER THIRTEENCleaning the PrinterWARNING Do not use isopropyl alcohol to remove dirt from the control panel. Itmay cause a crack on the panel.

Page 28 - Loading One Sheet of Paper

111TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE3Wipe the electric terminals with isopropyl alcohol on a cotton swab.4Wipe the gears with a clean dry cloth.5Gently

Page 29 - Sequence

112CHAPTER THIRTEENReplacing the Toner CartridgeThe fax machine can print approximately 2,200 pages with one tonercartridge. When the toner cartridge

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113TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEHow to Replace the Toner CartridgeWARNINGJust after you have used the fax machine, some internal parts of the faxmac

Page 31 - Two-Line Phone System

114CHAPTER THIRTEEN2Gently turn the lever on the toner cartridge forward until it stops. Thetoner cartridge cannot be removed unless the shutter is c

Page 32 - Triplex Adapter

115TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE4Unpack the new toner cartridge. Place the used toner cartridge into thealuminum bag and discard it according to lo

Page 33 - Multi-Line Connections (PBX)

116CHAPTER THIRTEEN6Slide the new toner cartridge into the opening on the right side of thedrum unit. To ensure that the toner cartridge and the drum

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117TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEReplacing the Drum UnitThe fax machine uses a drum unit to create the print images on paper. If thescreen displays

Page 35 - User-Friendly Programming

11CHAPTER ONEIntroductionUsing This ManualThank you for purchasing a Brother fax machine. This fax machine has beendesigned to be simple to use, with

Page 36 - Function Selection Table

118CHAPTER THIRTEENWARNINGJust after you have used the fax machine, some internal parts of the machineare extremely HOT! So please be careful.HOT!Insi

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119TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE3Remove the toner cartridge from the drum unit and keep it in a safeplace. For more information, see “Replacing the

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120CHAPTER THIRTEEN5Gently rock the new drum from side to side five or six times. WARNINGDo NOT remove the clear plastic starter sheet!Clear Plas

Page 39 - Getting Started

121TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE6Reinstall the toner cartridge into the new drum unit. For moreinformation, see “Replacing the Toner Cartridge” on

Page 40 - ENTER TIME:XX:XX

122CHAPTER THIRTEENFor Customer ServiceUSA: 1-800-284-4329 (voice)1-908-575-8790 (fax)From within Canada: 1-800-853-6660 (voice)1-514-685-4898 (fax)Fr

Page 41 - Entering Text

14CHAPTER FOURTEEN123Standard Telephone andFCC Notices (For 120V Models Only)These notices are in effect on models sold and used inthe United States o

Page 42 - Repeating letters

124CHAPTER FOURTEENThe REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices you may connect to yourtelephone line and still have those devices ring when

Page 43 - Setting the Ring Volume

125IMPORTANT INFORMATIONWARNINGFor protection against the risk of electrical shock, always disconnect all cablesfrom the wall outlet before servicing,

Page 44 - SET TIME:17:00

126CHAPTER FOURTEENFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only)Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation

Page 45 - Basic Receiving Operations

127IMPORTANT INFORMATIONImportant Safety Instructions1Read all of these instructions.2Save them for later reference.3Follow all warnings and instructi

Page 46 - Setting F/T Ring Time

2CHAPTER ONETest Sheet Procedures (For USA Only)After programming your Station ID, please fill out the TEST SHEETincluded with your fax machine and fa

Page 47 - Easy Receive

128CHAPTER FOURTEEN13Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removingcovers may expose you to dangerous voltage points and/or o

Page 48 - Recommended Reductions

129IMPORTANT INFORMATIONNotice – Disclaimer of WarrantiesBROTHER’S LICENSOR(S), AND THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS,EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY BROTHE

Page 49 - Setting the Print Density

130CHAPTER FOURTEENTrademarksThe brother logo is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd.© Copyright 1998 Brother Industries, Ltd. All right

Page 50 - Advanced Receiving Operations

15CHAPTER FIFTEENFax SpecificationsCompatibility ITU-T Group 3Coding System MH/MR/MMRModem Speed 14400 – 2400 bps (FAX 2750)33600 – 2400 bps (FAX 3750

Page 51 - Printing a Fax in Memory

132CHAPTER FIFTEENOne Touch dial 24 stationsSpeed Dial 100 stationsAutomatic Redial 3 times at 5 minute intervalsSpeaker Type MonitorAuto Answer 0, 1,

Page 52 - PRESS START KEY

133SPECIFICATIONSElectrical and EnvironmentTemperature (Allowable) 50 - 90.5° F (10 - 32.5° C)(Storage) 38 - 104° F (3.3 - 40° C)Warm-Up Max. 1 minute

Page 53 - ACCEPTED

134CHAPTER FIFTEENParallel Interface Specifications(Available with Software Option)Interface Connector Printer Side: Amphenol FCN-685J036-L/X or equiv

Page 54 - 4.REMAINING JOBS

AAPPENDIX A(Option)Multi-FunctionLink Pro Software135Setting Up the Fax Machine andComputer to Work TogetherYour fax machine and computer can work tog

Page 55 - Distinctive Ringing

136APPENDIX ABefore You Install the OptionalMulti-Function Link Pro SoftwareInstallation instructions will be included with PCI-2CD. However, it isimp

Page 56 - CHAPTER FIVE

137(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWAREConnecting the Fax Machineto the ComputerWhen you connect the fax machine to your computer, you must eithe

Page 57 - Caller ID

3INTRODUCTIONWhen your fax machine answers in FAX/TEL mode, it listens for CNGtones and then responds with receiving tones.The fax “handshake” is the

Page 58 - Printing Caller ID List

138APPENDIX AInstalling Multi-Function Link ProSoftwareIMPORTANTTo install the optional software using Windows NT® Workstation Version4.0, you must be

Page 59 - Before You Begin

139(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWAREChoosing the Software to InstallInstall Multi-Function Link Pro SoftwareIf you want the complete set of so

Page 60 - Automatic Transmission

140APPENDIX AInstalling the Brother Software1Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.2Enter the command for your version of Windows®, if need

Page 61 - Real Time Transmission

141(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWAREA window appears listing the options:For each application you install, click on that name in the SoftwareI

Page 62 - REALTIME TX:ON?

142APPENDIX A5In the On-Line Documentation window, click on “Install AcrobatReader” and follow the prompts on the screen. You must install AcrobatRead

Page 63 - Basic Sending Operations

143(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWAREUsing the Multi-Function LinkPro SoftwareThe Brother software consists of two parts, the Multi-Function Li

Page 64 - 5.(USER DEFINED)

144APPENDIX AMulti-Function Link ProThe Multi-Function Link Pro Main Menu is the application used for all faxsending and receiving operations. It als

Page 65 - COVERPAGE:OFF?

145(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWARESending a Fax from Your PCSending a Quick FaxA QuickFax is a cover page only fax with a message. This opt

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146APPENDIX ASending a Fax from the Main MenuYou can send a fax from the Main Menu and attach multiple files. The“attachments” can even be in differen

Page 67 - Resolution

147(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWARESending a Fax from a Windows® ApplicationYou can send a fax directly from any Windows® application using t

Page 68 - Advanced Sending Operations

4CHAPTER ONEFAX 2750 and FAX 3750Control Panel OverviewStartStop2750PLAIN PAPER LASER FACSIMILECopyResolutionModeTel-indexABC DEFGHI JKL MNOPQRS TUV W

Page 69 - CALL BACK:ON?

148APPENDIX AReceiving Faxes into Your PCTo receive faxes into your PC through the fax machine, you must first haveconnected your fax machine to your

Page 70 - 1.DOC 2.MEMORY

149(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWAREViewing Received FaxesFaxes that are received into the PC will appear in the InBox of the Log Manager.To a

Page 71 - Broadcasting

150APPENDIX AAccessing the ScannerTo choose the Brother Multi-Function Link Pro as your scanner driver,select it under the Select scanner—OR—Select so

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151(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWARESettings in the Scanner WindowImageResolutionResolution: Select the scanning resolution from the Resolutio

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152APPENDIX AContrastThe contrast setting is adjustable only when you have selected one ofthe gray scale settings, but it is not available when Black

Page 74 - INSERT DOCUMENT

153(OPTION) MULTI-FUNCTION LINK PRO SOFTWAREPreScanning an ImagePreScanning allows you to scan an image quickly at a low resolution. Athumbnail versi

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154APPENDIX A6Select the Start button.This time only the selected area of the document will appear in theVisioneer PaperPort™ LE window.7In the Vision

Page 76 - SPEED-DIAL? #

155Special Printing FeaturesWindows® PrintingThe dedicated printer driver and TrueType™ - compatible fonts forMicrosoft® Windows® 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98 an

Page 77 - SETUP AUTO DIAL NUMBERS

156APPENDIX BPrinting From Your PCMulti-purpose Sheet FeederThe fax machine’s multi-purpose sheet feeder can feed plain paper,envelopes, and organizer

Page 78 - ENTER & SET

157(OPTION) USING THE FAX MACHINE AS A PRINTERTwo-Sided Printing (Manual Duplexing)The supplied printer drivers for Windows® 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98 and Win

Page 79 - Dialing Options

5INTRODUCTIONFAX 2750 and FAX 3750Control Panel KeysHoldLets you put calls on hold.Dial PadDials phone and fax numbers, and can be used as a keyboard

Page 80 - Speed Dialing

158APPENDIX BManual Feed SlotThe multi-purpose sheet feeder also has a manual feed slot on its cover. Youcan load paper or envelopes one at a time in

Page 81 - Touch Dial

159(OPTION) USING THE FAX MACHINE AS A PRINTERSimultaneous Printing/FaxingYour fax machine can print data from your computer while sending orreceiving

Page 83 - Fax Forwarding/Paging

CAPPENDIX CNetCentric Internet FaxInternet faxing (NetCentric FaxStorm) brings together the power of the PC andthe economy of the Internet. Outgoing f

Page 84 - Programming Paging Number

162APPENDIX CBefore You BeginCompatible Operating SystemsNetCentric™ FaxStorm can be used with Windows® 3.1, Windows® 3.11,Windows® 95, 98 and Windows

Page 85 - Changing Remote Access Code

163(OPTION) INTERNET FAXING WITH NETCENTRIC™ FAXSTORMFile Size—Number of bytes in the fax file.Received Time—Time at which the fax was received on the

Page 86 - Remote Retrieval

164APPENDIX COverview of UtilitiesNetCentric™ FaxStorm includes the following related utilities to help youmanage your faxing activities:Contact Manag

Page 87 - Remote Commands

165(OPTION) INTERNET FAXING WITH NETCENTRIC™ FAXSTORMAccessing NetCentric™ FaxStormSelect the NetCentric program group, then select FaxStorm. The NetC

Page 88 - Retrieving Fax Messages

166APPENDIX CGeneral TabIn the General tab you can address a fax to one or more recipients, choose acover page, and determine the method for sending t

Page 89 - REMOTE FAX OPTIONS

167(OPTION) INTERNET FAXING WITH NETCENTRIC™ FAXSTORMSelecting a Group (or a Contact from a Group)1Click the Group button to display groups and contac

Page 91 - Fax Settings and Activity

168APPENDIX CSpecifying a Cover Page1Click the Cover Page check box to select the default cover page—OR—Change your cover page by clicking on the ...

Page 92 - INTERVAL?

169(OPTION) INTERNET FAXING WITH NETCENTRIC™ FAXSTORMAttachments TabUse the Attachments tab to attach documents to your fax from your hard drive orfro

Page 93 - Making Copies

170APPENDIX COptions/Sender TabUse the Options/Sender tab to specify the billing code, resolution, request e-mailnotification, when to send the fax an

Page 94 - Sorting Multiple Copies

171(OPTION) INTERNET FAXING WITH NETCENTRIC™ FAXSTORM6Click OK to print the document.The Send Fax dialog box appears.7Enter the recipient’s fax number

Page 95 - Copying a Photograph

172APPENDIX CSetting Up Contacts in the Contact ManagerIn addition to saving recipient information when you address a fax in theSend Fax window, you c

Page 96 - CHAPTER ELEVEN

173(OPTION) INTERNET FAXING WITH NETCENTRIC™ FAXSTORM2Enter additional information about the contact in the Contact Detailwindow.3Click the OK button

Page 97 - Memory Board

174APPENDIX CTo edit the information of an existing contact, open the Contact Detailwindow for that contact:1In the Contact Manager window, double-cli

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175(OPTION) INTERNET FAXING WITH NETCENTRIC™ FAXSTORMMoving or Copying a Contact to Another GroupIn the Contact Manager window, you can move a contact

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176APPENDIX CYou can delete, move, sort, and manipulate the records of your faxes in theStatus Manager after they have been sent. You can move a fax t

Page 100 - CHAPTER TWELVE

177(OPTION) INTERNET FAXING WITH NETCENTRIC™ FAXSTORMManaging Faxes from Your Account PageYour Fax Service Provider Account is a directory on the POPs

Page 101 - Troubleshooting

72CHAPTER TWOFax MachineSetup andConnectionsCaution1Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.2We recommend that this product be used wi

Page 102 - ERROR MESSAGES

178APPENDIX CChecking Sent Faxes in Your Account Page OutboxYou can check the faxes you sent from your account home page, as well as fromNetCentric™ F

Page 103 - ERROR MESSAGE CAUSE ACTION

DAPPENDIX D(Option)AutomaticE-Mail PrintingAutomatic E-Mail Printing(For Windows® 95, 98 Only)The Brother Automatic E-Mail Printing software is a util

Page 104 - ERROR MESSAGE CAUSE ACTION

180APPENDIX DMain Features You can use Automatic E-Mail Printing with other E-mail software:Brother Automatic E-Mail Printing has some extra functions

Page 105 - Printer Jam

181(OPTION) AUTOMATIC E-MAIL PRINTINGSetting Up Automatic E-Mail PrintingTo access the Properties of Brother window and set up your options:1From the

Page 106 - CHAPTER THIRTEEN

182APPENDIX DSetting the Check TimeIn the Check tab of the Properties of Brother window, you can set upAutomatic E-Mail Printing to check for new mail

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183(OPTION) AUTOMATIC E-MAIL PRINTINGUninstalling Automatic E-Mail Printing fromWindows® 95, 98You can delete the Automatic E-Mail Printing software,

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184APPENDIX D

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185GLOSSARYGlossaryActivity Report Lists information about the last 50 incoming and outgoingfaxes. TX means Transmit. RX means Receive.ADF (Automati

Page 110

186GLOSSARYCancel Job Cancels a programmed job, like Delayed Fax or Polling.CNG tones The special tones (beeps) sent by fax machines during automati

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187GLOSSARYExtension Phone A telephone on the fax number that is plugged into aseparate wall jack.External Phone A TAD (telephone answering device)

Page 112 - Blurred Page

© 1996–1998 Brother Industries, Ltd.Year 2000 CompliantBrother is addressing the Year 2000 relatedissues for all Brother fax machines andmulti-functio

Page 113 - Software

8CHAPTER TWOPacking ListMake sure you have the following items:If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284-4329 (USA),1-800-853-

Page 114 - 960/1260/WL-660:

188GLOSSARYNetCentric™ FaxStorm Software application Brings together the powerof the Internet and the reliability of Fax using Internet Faxing from y

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189GLOSSARYSpeaker Volume You can set the volume when your fax machine is on Hook.Speed Dial A preprogrammed number for easy dialing. You must pres

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Index191AAccess Codes ... 69Activity Report ... 79, 80All Dial

Page 118 - Fax Machine

192INDEXEEasy Receive... 35ECM (Error Correction Mode) ... 3Energy Star Compli

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193INDEXOOGM (Outgoing Message) ... 18On-Screen Programming ... 23One Touch Key ...

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194INDEXTTelephone Answer Code ... 38, 39Telephone Answering Device(TAD) ... 3, 17, 18, 20,

Page 121 - Regular Maintenance

BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION100 SOMERSET CORPORATE BOULEVARDP.O. BOX 6911BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807–0911 USABROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION(CANADA)

Page 122 - Cleaning the Printer

9FAX MACHINE SETUP AND CONNECTIONSChoosing a LocationPlace your fax machine on a flat, stable surface, such as a desk. Select aplace that is free of v

Page 123 - Cleaning the Drum Unit

10CHAPTER TWOAssemblyInstalling the Drum Unit Assembly(with Toner Cartridge)1Unpack the drum unit assembly, including the toner cartridge, and gentlyr

Page 124 - Toner Empty Indicator

11FAX MACHINE SETUP AND CONNECTIONS2Open the top cover of the fax machine. 3Holding the drum unit by its handles, insert it into the fax machine.4C

Page 125 - Top Cover

12CHAPTER TWOSetting Up the Fax MachineFollow the instructions below to connect the handset, power cord, andtelephone line.LINEEXT.1Connect the Handse

Page 126 - Cartridge

13FAX MACHINE SETUP AND CONNECTIONS3Connect the telephone line.Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the jack labeled LINE onthe left side of

Page 127

14CHAPTER TWOLoading Paper1Open the multi-purpose sheet feeder cover.2Fan the paper well. Load the paper, making sure that the print side istoward th

Page 128

15FAX MACHINE SETUP AND CONNECTIONSAttaching Dust Cover It is essential to keep the dust cover on your fax machine to prevent thedust from entering th

Page 129 - Replacing the Drum Unit

16CHAPTER TWOManual Feed SlotThe multi-purpose sheet feeder also has a manual feed slot on its cover. Youcan load paper or envelopes one at a time in

Page 130

17FAX MACHINE SETUP AND CONNECTIONSConnecting an ExternalTelephone Answering Device (TAD)SequenceYou might choose to connect an additional answering s

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Brother NumbersFax-Back SystemBrother Customer Service has installed an easy-to-use Fax-Back System, soyou can get instant answers to common technical

Page 132 - Clear Plastic Starter Sheet

18CHAPTER TWOConnectionsThe external TAD must be plugged into the left side of the fax machine, intothe jack labeled EXT. Your fax machine cannot wor

Page 133

19FAX MACHINE SETUP AND CONNECTIONSConnecting an External TelephoneYour fax machine is equipped with a handset that you can use as a regularphone. How

Page 134 - For Customer Service

20CHAPTER TWOConverting Telephone Wall OutletsThere are three ways to convert to an RJ11 receptacle. The first two waysmay require assistance from the

Page 135 - Standard Telephone and

21FAX MACHINE SETUP AND CONNECTIONS4Plug one end of the second telephone line cord for your TAD into theL2 jack of the two-line TAD. Plug the other en

Page 136 - CHAPTER FOURTEEN

22CHAPTER TWOIf you are installing the fax machine to work with a PBX:1It is not guaranteed that the unit will operate correctly under allcircumstance

Page 137 - Manufactured

23User-Friendly ProgrammingWe have designed your fax machine with on-screen programming and a Help key.User-friendly programming helps you take full a

Page 138 - Warranty

24CHAPTER THREEAlternating DisplaysWhen you see alternating displays, the LCD sometimes alternates between thecurrently selected option, and a help me

Page 139 - Important Safety Instructions

25ON-SCREEN PROGRAMMING5. INTERRUPTFunction Description Factory Set More InfoSend a fax now, even if you have the p. 62machine set to send a fax lat

Page 140

26CHAPTER THREE8. REMOTE FAX OPTFunction Description Factory Set More Info1. FAX FWD/PAGING Set fax machine to forward fax OFF pp. 71–72messages—OR—to

Page 141 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION

27Getting StartedSetting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse)Your fax machine comes set to accommodate tone (multi-frequency) dialingservice. If you have pulse (

Page 142 - Trademarks

Ordering Accessoriesand SuppliesFor best quality results use only genuine Brother accessories, available at most Brother retailers.If you cannot find

Page 143 - Specifications

28CHAPTER FOUR2Enter the last two digits of the year. The screen displays your entry.3Press Set. The screen prompts you to enter the month.ENTER MONTH

Page 144 - Printer Specifications

29INITIAL SETUP4Enter your telephone number (up to 20 digits). If your telephonenumber and fax number are the same, enter the same number again. Thesc

Page 145 - Electrical and Environment

30CHAPTER FOURMaking correctionsIf you entered a letter incorrectly and want to change it, press to movethe cursor after the last correct letter. Th

Page 146 - CHAPTER FIFTEEN

31INITIAL SETUPSetting Beeper VolumeYou can set the beeper to LOW, HIGH or OFF. The default setting is LOW.When the beeper is set to LOW or HIGH, the

Page 147 - Computer to Work Together

32CHAPTER FOURMemory StorageIn the event of a power failure, all settings in the INITIAL SETUP,SETUP RECEIVE, SET AUTO DIAL, and REMOTE FAX OPT functi

Page 148 - Computer Requirements

33Basic Receiving OperationsSelect Answer ModeThere are four different answer modes for your fax machine. You maychoose the mode that best suits your

Page 149 - Connecting the Fax Machine

34CHAPTER FIVESetting Ring DelayThe Ring Delay setting determines the number of times the fax machine ringsbefore it answers. If you have extension p

Page 150

35SETUP RECEIVEYou can let the fax machine pick up and detect if it’s a fax or voice call. If it’s afax call, the fax machine prints the fax. If it’s

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36CHAPTER FIVEPrinting a Reduced Incoming DocumentYou can always reduce the size of an incoming fax to a fixed percentage,regardless of the size of th

Page 152 - APPENDIX A

37SETUP RECEIVESetting Paper SizeYou can use three sizes of paper for printing your faxes: letter, legal andA4. When you change the size of paper yo

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Table of Contentsiii1IntroductionUsing This Manual ...

Page 154 - 3.1, 3.11 or Windows

38CHAPTER FIVEToner SaveYou can conserve toner using this feature. When you set Toner Save to ON, printappears somewhat lighter. The default setting

Page 155 - Pro Software

39SETUP RECEIVEFor FAX/TEL Mode OnlyWhen the fax machine is in FAX/TEL mode, it will use the F/T Ring Time(double ringing) to alert you to pick up a v

Page 156 - Visioneer PaperPort™ LE

40CHAPTER FIVEPollingPolling is the process of retrieving faxes from another fax machine. You canuse your fax machine to “poll” other machines, or yo

Page 157 - Sending a Fax from Your PC

41SETUP RECEIVESetting Up Sequential Polling ReceiveYour fax machine can request documents from several fax units in a singleoperation. Afterward, a S

Page 158

42CHAPTER FIVECanceling a Scheduled JobYou can cancel tasks you’ve scheduled, such as Delayed Fax or PollingTransmit.If the fax machine is idle,1Press

Page 159 - Application

43SETUP RECEIVEDistinctive RingingThis fax machine feature lets you use the Distinctive Ringing subscriberservice offered by some telephone companies,

Page 160 - Receiving Faxes into Your PC

44CHAPTER FIVERegistering Your Distinctive Ringing Pattern1Disconnect the fax machine from any TAD or telephone company VoiceMail.2Set the fax machine

Page 161 - Scanning a Document

45SETUP RECEIVECaller IDThe Caller ID feature of this fax machine lets you use the Caller IDsubscriber service offered by many local phone companies.

Page 162 - Accessing the Scanner

46CHAPTER FIVEPrinting Caller ID List1Press Function, 0, 2.2Press or to select PRINT REPORT.3Press Set.4Press Start.Clearing a Caller ID Stored in

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47Before You Begin Documents must be between 5.8 and 8.5 inches wide, and 3.9 and 14.1inches long. Your fax machine can scan an image only 8.2 inches

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ivTABLE OF CONTENTS3On-ScreenProgrammingUser-Friendly Programming... 2

Page 165 - PreScanning an Image

48CHAPTER SIXFan the paper, then stagger the pages in the document feeder as shownbelow:Stagger the pages Press Resolution (before you send the fax) t

Page 166 - Exporting an Image File

49SETUP SENDManual and Automatic Fax RedialIf you’re sending a fax manually and the line is busy, after you disconnectthe call press Redial/Pause to r

Page 167 - Special Printing Features

50CHAPTER SIX3Press Set.4To change the default setting, press or to select ON (or OFF) andgo to Step 7—OR—For the next fax transmission only, pres

Page 168 - Printing From Your PC

51SETUP SENDCanceling Jobs in MemoryYou can cancel tasks you’ve scheduled, such as Delayed Fax, Polling Receive,Polling Transmit or faxes in memory wa

Page 169

52CHAPTER SIXYou can select a comment to include on your cover page.1.COMMENT OFF2.PLEASE CALL3.URGENT4.CONFIDENTIALInstead of using one of the commen

Page 170 - Paper Tray

53SETUP SEND8Enter two digits to indicate the number of pages you are sending. (Enter0 0 to leave the number of pages blank.) If you make a mistake,pr

Page 171 - Choosing Acceptable Paper

54CHAPTER SIX5Press Set when the screen displays your selection. The screen displays ACCEPTEDOTHER SETTINGS?1.YES 2.NO6Press 1 if you want to select

Page 172 - APPENDIX B

55SETUP SEND5Press Set. The screen displays ACCEPTEDOTHER SETTINGS?1.YES 2.NO6Press 1 if you want to select additional settings. The display returns t

Page 173 - NetCentric Internet Fax

56CHAPTER SIXAdvanced Sending OperationsOverseas ModeAfter you send a fax using this feature, the feature turns itself off.1Insert document.2Press Fun

Page 174 - Your Fax Service Account

57SETUP SENDCall ReservationYou can send a fax and let the other party know that you want to have aconversation after the fax transmission is complete

Page 175 - Creating an Inbound Account

vTABLE OF CONTENTSViewing Caller ID List ... 45Printing Caller ID

Page 176 - Status Manager

58CHAPTER SIXPrint Sample Call Back Message1Press Function, 3, 6.2Press or to select PRINT SAMPLE?.3Press Set.4Press Start.Delayed FaxAfter you ha

Page 177 - Sending Faxes

59SETUP SENDBroadcastingBroadcasting is automatically sending the same fax message to multiple faxnumbers. Using the Help/Broadcast key, you can incl

Page 178 - General Tab

60CHAPTER SIX6Enter the next fax number.Example: Manual dialing, using the dial pad.7Press Start.Your fax machine will read the document into memory a

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61SETUP SENDSetting Up Polling TransmitPolling Transmit is when you set up your fax machine to wait with adocument so another fax machine can retrieve

Page 180 - About Sending a Fax as E-mail

62CHAPTER SIXInterrupting Delayed Fax and Polling Transmit JobsYou can send a fax or make a copy now, even if you have the fax machineset to send a fa

Page 181 - Attachments Tab

63Storing Numbers for Easy DialingYou can set up your fax machine to do three types of easy dialing: One Touch,Speed Dial, and Groups for Broadcasting

Page 182 - If You Are Using Windows

64CHAPTER SEVEN5Use the dial pad to enter the name (up to 15 characters). You can use thechart on page 29 to help you enter letters—OR—Go to Step 6 to

Page 183 - If You Are Using Windows NT

65SETUP AUTO DIAL NUMBERS6Use the dial pad to enter the name (up to 15 characters). You can use thechart on page 29 to help you enter letters—OR—Press

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66CHAPTER SEVENYou can include up to 23 One Touch locations, and up to 100 speed Diallocations. If you broadcast to more than the maximum locations a

Page 185 - Changing Contact Detail

Dialing OptionsYou can use your fax machine to make voice telephone calls by dialingmanually, or by using Tel-index, One Touch or Speed Dial memory.Ma

Page 186 - Setting Up Multiple Addresses

viTABLE OF CONTENTSSpeed Dialing ... 68Dialin

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68CHAPTER EIGHTOne Touch Dialing1Pick up the handset—OR—Press Hook.2When you hear a dial tone, press the One Touch key of the location youwant to call

Page 188 - Accessing the Status Manager

69TELEPHONE OPERATIONSDialing Access Codes and Credit Card NumbersSometimes you may want to choose from among several long distancecarriers when you m

Page 189 - Accessing Your Account Page

70CHAPTER EIGHTTone/PulseIf you have pulse dialing service, but need to send tone signals (fortelephone banking, for example), follow the directions b

Page 190 - Customer Support

9CHAPTER NINERemote Fax Options71Fax Forwarding/PagingYou cannot use Paging and Fax Forwarding at the same time.You cannot use Paging and Fax Forwardi

Page 191 - 95, 98 Only)

72CHAPTER NINEProgramming Paging NumberWhen Paging is selected, your fax machine dials the pager number you’veprogrammed, and dials your Personal Iden

Page 192 - 95, 98 Only

73REMOTE FAX OPTIONSSetting Fax StorageIf you set Fax Storage to ON, you will be able to retrieve fax messages fromanother location, using Fax Forward

Page 193 - Setting Up the Server

74CHAPTER NINERemote RetrievalYou can call your fax machine from any fax machine using touch tone anduse a Remote Access Code and other button presses

Page 194 - Setting the Check Time

75REMOTE FAX OPTIONSRemote CommandsFollow the commands below to access features remotely. When you call thefax machine and enter your Remote Access Co

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76CHAPTER NINERetrieving Memory Status ListYou can retrieve the Memory Status List from a remote fax machine to see ifyou have any fax messages.1Dial

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77REMOTE FAX OPTIONSChanging Fax Forwarding NumberYou can change the default setting of your fax forwarding number from aremote fax machine.1Dial your

Page 197 - Glossary

viiTABLE OF CONTENTSError Messages ... 90Documen

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78CHAPTER NINE

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79Fax Settings and ActivityYou can print the following lists and reports:1.XMIT REPORTChoose if you would like aTransmission Verification Reportprinte

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80CHAPTER TENTo Print a Report1Press Function, 7.2Enter the number (see p. 79) of the report you want to print. Forexample, press 4 to print the TEL.

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8111CHAPTER ELEVENMaking CopiesUsing the Fax Machine as a CopierYou can use your fax machine as a copy machine, making up to 99 copies ata time. The

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82CHAPTER ELEVENMaking a Single CopyThe default resolution for a single copy is AUTO, which you can use fordocuments containing both text and photogra

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83MAKING COPIESReducing and Enlarging Copies1Insert pages to be copied face-down in the feeder.2Press Enlarge or Reduce.3Press or to select AUTO,

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84CHAPTER ELEVEN

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12CHAPTER TWELVEOptionalAccessories(For FAX 2750 Only)85Model Name Optional Memory Totalfax machine 2750 1 MB 2.3 MB (up to 230 pages)1.3 MB –OR–(up

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86CHAPTER TWELVEInstalling the Optional Memory Board1Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet and disconnect the interface cable.WARNINGUnplug the pow

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87OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES (FOR FAX 2750 ONLY)3To install the memory board onto the main controller board, use theattached spacer and plug it into the con

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