Telephone Services and External devices
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External and extension
telephones
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Connecting an external or
extension telephone
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You can connect a separate telephone
directly to your machine as shown in the
diagram below.
Connect the telephone line cord to the jack
labeled EXT.
1 Extension telephone
2 External telephone
When you are using an external telephone,
the LCD shows
Telephone
.
Using external and extension
telephones
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If you answer a fax call on an extension or an
external telephone connected to the EXT.
jack of the machine, you can make your
machine take the call by using the Fax
Receive Code. When you press the Fax
Receive Code
l
5 1
, the machine starts to
receive the fax.
If the machine answers a voice call and
pseudo/double-rings for you to take over, use
the Telephone Answer Code
# 5 1
to take the
call at an extension telephone. (See
If you answer a call and no one is on
the line:
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You should assume that you're receiving a
manual fax.
Press
l
5 1
and wait for the chirp or until the
LCD shows
Receiving
, and then hang up.
Note
You can also use the Easy Receive
feature to make your machine
automatically take the call. (See
Using a non-Brother cordless
external telephone
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If your non-brother cordless telephone is
connected to the EXT. jack of the machine
and you typically carry the cordless handset
elsewhere, it is easier to answer calls during
the Ring Delay.
If you let the machine answer first, you will
have to go to the machine so you can press
Hook
to send the call to the cordless handset.
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