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Brother FAX-2580C User's Guide

2014 Dodge Charger SRT Owner Manual

Table of Contents

USER’S GUIDE FAX-2480C/FAX-2580C
Section II:Fax
Section IV:Appendixes
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Receiving a Fax

37

6

Using receive modes

6

Some receive modes answer automatically 
(

Fax Only

 and 

Fax/Tel

). You may want to 

change the ring delay before using these 
modes. See 

Ring Delay

 on page 38.

Fax only

6

Fax only mode will automatically answer 
every call. If the call is a fax your machine will 
receive it.

Fax/Tel

6

Fax/Tel mode helps you automatically 
manage incoming calls, by recognizing 
whether they are fax or voice calls and 
handling them in one of the following ways:

„

Faxes will be automatically received.

„

Voice calls will start the F/T ring to tell you 
to pick up the line. The F/T ring is a fast 
double ring made by your machine.

Also see 

F/T Ring Time (Fax/Tel mode only)

 

on page 38 an

Ring Delay

 on page 38.

Manual

6

Manual mode turns off all automatic 
answering functions unless you are using the 
Distinctive Ring feature.

To receive a fax in manual mode press 

Black 

Start

 or 

Color Start

 when you hear fax tones 

(short repeating beeps). You can also use the 
Easy Receive feature to receive faxes by 
lifting a handset on the same line as the 
machine.

Also see 

Easy Receive

 on page 39.

Message Center (

MC:Msg Ctr

(FAX-2580C only)

6

The Message Center (

MC:Msg Ctr

) helps 

you automatically manage incoming calls, by 
recognizing whether they are fax or voice 
calls and handling them in one of the 
following ways:

„

Faxes will be automatically received.

„

Voice callers can record a message.

To set up the Message Center mode, see 
page 56.

External TAD 
(FAX-2480C only)

6

External TAD mode lets an external 
answering device manage your incoming 
calls. Incoming calls will be handled in one of 
the following ways:

„

Faxes will be automatically received.

„

Voice callers can record a message on the 
external TAD.

For more information see 

Connecting an 

external TAD (telephone answering device)

 

on page 46.

If Message Center Mode is On, it 
will override your receive mode 
setting. The screen shows 

MC

.

If  Message Center Mode is Off, the 
receive mode returns to your 
original setting. (See 

Message 

Center Mode

 on page 56.)

Detailed Information for Brother FAX-2580C User's Guide

Lists of information found in Brother FAX-2580C User's Guide - Page 53

  • 38. Fax only 6 Fax only mode will automatically answer every call.
  • 38. Manual 6 Manual mode turns off all automatic answering functions unless you are using the Distinctive Ring feature.
  • 39. Message Center ( MC:Msg Ctr ) (FAX-2580C only) 6 The Message Center ( MC:Msg Ctr ) helps you automatically manage incoming calls, by recognizing whether they are fax or voice calls and handling them in one of the following ways: „ Faxes will be automatically received.
  • 56. External TAD (FAX-2480C only) 6 External TAD mode lets an external answering device manage your incoming calls.
  • 46. If Message Center Mode is On, it will override your receive mode setting.

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