External and extension phones; Connecting an external or extension telephone; Using external and extension telephones- Page 64

Brother MFC-5860CN User's Guide

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USER’S GUIDE MFC-5460CN MFC-5860CN
Section II Fax
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Chapter 7

48

External and extension 
phones

7

Connecting an external or 
extension telephone

7

You can connect a separate telephone (or 
telephone answering device) 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 phone, the 
LCD shows 

Telephone

.

Using external and extension 
telephones

7

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 phone. (See 

F/T Ring 

Time (Fax/Tel mode only)

on page 39.)

If you answer a call and no 
one is on the line:

7

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 

Easy 

Receive

on page 39.)

 

Using a non-Brother cordless 
external telephone

7

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.

Using remote codes

7

Fax receive code

7

If you answer a fax call on an extension or 
external telephone, you can tell your machine to 
receive it by dialing the fax receive code 

l

5 1

Wait for the chirping sounds then replace the 
handset. (See 

Easy Receive

on page 39.

Your caller will have to press 

Start

 to send the 

fax.

Telephone answer code

7

If you receive a voice call and the machine is 
in F/T mode, it will start to sound the F/T 
(double) ring after the initial ring delay. If you 
pick up the call on an extension phone you 
can turn the F/T ring off by pressing 

# 5 1

 

(make sure you press this 

between

 the rings).

1

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Detailed Information for Brother MFC-5860CN User's Guide

Lists of information found in Brother MFC-5860CN User's Guide - Page 64

  • 39.) If you answer a call and no one is on the line: 7 You should assume that you're receiving a manual fax.
  • 39.) Using a non-Brother cordless external telephone 7 If your non-brother cordless telephone is connected to the EXT.
  • 39.) Your caller will have to press Start to send the fax.

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