Brother FAX-1575mc Fax Machine Owners Manual
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MESSAGE CENTER 9 - 8 Programming Paging Number 1Press Menu/Set, 8, 6. 2Press until the LCD shows PAGING?, and then press Menu/Set. 3Enter your pager phone number (up to 20 digits) followed by # #, and then press Menu/Set. For example, 1 8 0 0 5 5 5 1 2 3 4 # #. Do not include the area code if it is the same as that of your fax machine. 4If your pager requires a PIN, enter the PIN, press #, press Redial/Pause, enter your fax machine telephone number followed by # #, and then press Menu/Set. For example, 1 2 3 4 5 # Redial/Pause 1 8 0 0 5 2 1 2 8 4 6 # #. —OR— If you do not need a PIN, press Redial/Pause, enter the telephone number of your fax machine followed by # #, and then press Menu/Set. For example, Redial/Pause 1 8 0 0 5 2 1 2 8 4 6 # #. 5Press Stop/Exit. You can not change a Paging number or PIN remotely. 6.FAX FWD/PAGING or PAG#: ENTER & SET
9 - 9 MESSAGE CENTER Remote Retrieval Using Remote Access Code 1Dial your fax number from a touch tone phone. 2When your fax machine answers, immediately enter your Remote Retrieval Access Code. 3The fax machine signals the kinds of messages received: 1 long beep—Fax message(s) 2 long beeps—Voice message(s) 3 long beeps—Fax and Voice message(s) No beeps—No messages 4The fax machine then prompts you with two short beeps to enter a command. If you wait longer than 30 seconds to enter a command, the fax machine hangs up. If you enter an invalid command, the fax machine beeps three times. 5Press 9 0 to reset the fax machine when you finish. 6Hang up. Changing Remote Retrieval Access Code Enter your Remote Retrieval Access Code when the fax machine picks up your call, so you can access features remotely. The access code is preset to 159, but you can change it. 1Press Menu/Set, 8, 7. 2Enter a three-digit number from 000 to 999 and press Menu/Set. The “ ” cannot be changed. 3Press Stop/Exit. If your fax machine is set to MANUAL mode and you want to use the Remote Retrieval feature, you can access your machine by waiting about two minutes after it starts ringing, and then entering the Remote Access Code within 30 seconds. Do not use the same digits that appear in your Fax Receive Code or Telephone Answer Code. 7.REMOTE ACCESS
MESSAGE CENTER 9 - 10 Remote Commands Follow the commands below to access features remotely. When you call the fax machine and enter your Remote Retrieval Access Code (159), the system will signal you with two short beeps to enter a remote command. Remote CommandsOperation Details 91 Playing Voice Messages After one long beep, the fax machine plays the ICM. 1 (Skip to back)Press 1 while listening to an ICM to repeat it. If you press 1 before a message, you will hear the previous message. 2 (Skip next)While playing the ICM, you can skip to the next message. 9 STOP Playing Stop playing the ICM. 93 Erase all ICMIf you hear one long beep, the erase is accepted. If you hear three short beeps, you cannot erase because all voice messages have not been played, or there is no voice message to erase. *This code erases all recorded messages, not one at a time. 94 Play and Record OGM in Memory 1 Play 1 MSG CTR OGM The fax machine plays the selected OGM. You can stop playing OGMs by pressing 9. 2 F/T OGM 2 Record 1 MSG CTR OGM After one long beep, you can record the selected OGM. You will hear the message played once. You can stop recording the message by pressing 9. 2 F/T OGM 95 Changing Fax Forwarding/ Paging SettingIf you hear one long beep, the change is accepted. If you hear three short beeps, you cannot change it because the conditions have not been met. (Example: registering paging number.) You can register your fax forwarding number by using 4. FAX FWD NO. (See page 9-12.) Once you have registered the number, the fax machine automatically will change to FAXFWD:ON mode. Then retrieve a Memory Status List by entering 9 6 1 (See page 9-11.) to make sure that the Fax Forwarding number you registered is correct in the List. 1 OFF 2 Fax Forwarding 3 Paging 4 Fax Fwd No.
9 - 11 MESSAGE CENTER Retrieving Memory Status List You can retrieve the Memory Status List from a remote fax machine to see if you have any fax messages. 1Dial your fax number. 2When you hear the beep, immediately enter your Remote Retrieval Access Code (1 5 9 ). 3When you hear two short beeps, use the dial pad to press 9 6 1. 4Using the dial pad, enter the number of the remote fax machine (up to 20 digits) where you want the Memory Status List forwarded followed by # #. 5After you hear your fax machine beep, hang up and wait. Your fax machine calls the remote fax machine. The remote fax machine prints the Memory Status List. 96 Retrieve a Fax 1 Memory Status List Enter the number of a remote fax machine to receive a report or stored fax messages. (See page 9-11.) 2 Retrieve all faxes 3 Erase fax in the memory If you hear one long beep, you can erase the fax message from the memory. 97 Check the Receiving StatusYou can check whether your fax machine has received any FAX or VOICE messages. If yes, you will hear one long beep. If no, you will hear three short beeps. 1 FAX 2 VOICE 98 Change Answer ModeIf you hear one long beep, you can change the answer mode. If you hear three short beeps, you cannot change it. (Example: There is no MSG CTR OGM when you want to change to MSG CTR mode.) 1 MSG CTR 2 FAX/TEL 3 FAX ONLY 90 ExitAfter a long beep, you can exit Remote Retrieval. You can not use or # as dial numbers. However, if you want to store a pause, press #. Remote CommandsOperation Details
MESSAGE CENTER 9 - 12 Retrieving Fax Messages 1Dial your fax number. 2When you hear the beep, immediately enter your Remote Retrieval Access Code (1 5 9). 3As soon as you hear two short beeps, use the dial pad to press 9 6 2. 4Using the dial pad, enter the number of the remote fax machine (up to 20 digits) where you want your fax messages forwarded followed by # #. 5After you hear your fax machine beep, hang up and wait. Your fax machine calls the remote fax machine. The remote fax machine prints your fax messages. Changing Fax Forwarding Number You can change the default setting of your fax forwarding number from a remote fax machine. 1Dial your fax number. 2When you hear the beep, immediately enter your Remote Retrieval Access Code (1 5 9 ). 3When you hear two short beeps, use the dial pad to press 9 5 4. 4Enter the new number of the remote fax machine where you want your fax messages forwarded followed by # #. 5To retrieve the Memory Status List, when you hear two short beeps, use the dial pad to press 9 6 1. 6Use the dial pad to enter the number of the remote fax machine (up to 20 digits) followed by # #. 7After you hear your fax machine beep, hang up and wait. Your fax machine calls the remote fax machine. The remote fax machine prints the Memory Status List showing the new forwarding number. 8Check the forwarding number. If the forwarding number is not correct, return to Step 1 to reset it. You can not use or # as dial numbers. However, if you want to store a pause, press #. You can not use or # as dial numbers. However, if you want to store a pause, press #.
10 - 1 MAKING COPIES 10Making Copies Copy Operations To make a single copy that is not reduced, enlarged or sorted, you have to press only the Copy key. The default resolution for a single copy is Super Fine. Set the resolution to PHOTO for photographs. Using the Fax Machine as a Copier You can use the fax machine as a copy machine, making up to 99 copies at a time. The scannable area of your fax machine begins at approximately 1/6”-1/8” (3 mm - 4 mm) from the edge of the paper. Making a Single Copy 1Place the original face down in the ADF. 2Press Copy twice. To cancel, press Stop/Exit. Do NOT pull on the paper while copying is in progress. Not Scannable area 1/6 (4 mm) 1/8 (3 mm) 1/6 (4 mm) 1/6 (4 mm)
MAKING COPIES 10 - 2 Multiple Copies You can make multiple copies using your fax machine, and you can choose whether the copies will be STACKED (all copies of page 1, then all copies of page 2, etc.) or SORTED (collated). The default resolution for multiple copies is Fine. 1Place the original face down in the ADF. 2If you want copies “stacked,” press Copy. —OR— If you want copies “sorted” (collated), press Sort. 3Enter the number (1–99) of copies you want. 4Press Copy. Reducing and Enlarging Copies When making copies, you can reduce or enlarge the size of the printed image. To reduce to the size of your selected paper automatically, select AUTO. To select a reduction ratio, choose 93%, 87%, 75% or 50%. To enlarge a document, select 150%, 125% or 120%. To print a document at its original size, select 100%. 1Place the original face down in the ADF. 2Press Enlarge/Reduce. 3Use to choose a ratio setting. 4Press Copy—OR—Sort if you want sorted copies. 5Enter the number (1–99) of copies you want. For example, press 9 for nine copies. 6Press Copy. If you are making multiple copies and get an OUT OF MEMORY message while you are scanning the first page, press Stop/Exit to cancel the job. Then make a single copy. If you pressed Sort and the OUT OF MEMORY message appears while scanning subsequent pages, you can press Copy to copy the portion that is in memory, or press Stop/Exit to cancel. To restart the copy job using less memory, press Copy for stacked copies. FAX:NO.& START COPY:PRESS COPY or
11 - 1 PRINTING REPORTS 11Printing Reports Fax Settings and Activity Two reports require initial setup in the Menu table: Transmission Verification Report and Fax Activity Report Interval. For initial setup: Press Menu/Set, 7, 1. —OR— Press Menu/Set, 7, 2. Customizing the Transmission Verification Report You can use the Transmission Report as proof that you sent a fax. This report lists the name or fax number of the receiving party, time and date of transmission and whether the transmission was successful (OK). 1Press Menu/Set, 7, 1. 2Press to select ON (or OFF), and then press Menu/Set. 3Press Stop/Exit. Setting the Fax Activity Report Interval You can set the machine to print activity reports at specific intervals (6, 12, 24 hours, 2, 4, or 7 days). If you set the interval to OFF, you can print the report by following the steps on the next page. 1Press Menu/Set, 7, 2. 2Press to choose an interval, and then press Menu/Set. (If you choose 7 days, the LCD prompts you to choose a day at which to begin the 7-day countdown.) 3Enter the time to begin printing, in 24-hour format, and then press Menu/Set. (For example: enter 19:45 for 7:45 PM.) 4Press Stop/Exit. NoteWhen this feature is OFF, the report prints only if a transmission error prevented delivery (NG). 1.TRANSMISSION 2.ACT.INTERVAL 1.TRANSMISSION or 2.ACT.INTERVAL or
PRINTING REPORTS 11 - 2 Using the Quick-Scan/Reports Key Press Quick-Scan/Reports, press to select the report you want, and then press Menu/Set. Seven reports are available: Prints the Menu Table and programming instructions so you can see at-a-glance how to quickly program every menu selection. Lists names and numbers stored in One Touch and Speed Dial memory, in numerical order. Lists information about the last 30 incoming and outgoing faxes. TX means Transmit; RX means Receive. Prints a Transmission Verification Report for your last transmission. This information will remain until you pick up the handset or press Speaker phone. Prints the AUTO DIAL list (above) alphabetically. Lists settings for INITIAL SETUP, SETUP RECEIVE, SETUP SEND, SETUP REPORTS, SETUP MSG CTR and TEL SERVICE. Lists summary information of stored faxes and the percentage of used memory. NoteWhen you want to print a report, remove all paper from the ADF. NoteDon’t forget to set up the Fax Activity Report and Transmission Verification Report as explained on page 11-1. or 1.HELP LIST 2.AUTO DIAL 3.FAX ACTIVITY 4.TRANSMISSION 5.TEL. INDEX 6.USER SETTINGS 7.MEMORY STATUS
12 - 1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 12Important Information Standard Telephone and FCC Notices These notices are in effect on models sold and used in the United States only. This equipment is hearing aid compatible. When programming emergency numbers and/or making test calls to emergency numbers: Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call before hanging up. Perform such activities in the off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening. This equipment complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules. On the rear panel of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company. You may safely connect this equipment to the telephone line by means of a standard modular jack, USOC RJ11C. An FCC compliant telephone cord with a modular plug is provided with this equipment. This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone line or premise’s wiring using a compatible modular jack that is Part 68 compliant. See the Installation section of this manual for details. The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have those devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed five (5). To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line, as determined by the REN, you should contact your local telephone company to determine the maximum REN for your calling area. If your fax damages the telephone line, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify you in advance. But if advance notice is not practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone company may make changes to its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. If you experience trouble with this fax machine, please contact a Brother authorized service center for information on obtaining service or repair. The telephone company may ask that you disconnect this equipment from the line until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning. If you are not able to solve a problem with your fax machine, contact Brother Customer Service. (See Brother Numbers, page i.)