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USER’S GUIDE MFC-9440CN
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Chapter 6

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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 41.)

Fax Only

6

Fax Only

 mode will automatically answer 

every call as a fax.

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

on page 41 an

Ring 

delay

on page 41.)

Manual

6

Manual

 mode turns off all automatic 

answering functions unless you are using the 
Distinctive Ring Receive 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 42.)

External TAD

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 47.)

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Lists of information found in Brother MFC-9440CN User's Guide - Page 56

  • 41.) Fax Only 6 Fax Only mode will automatically answer every call as a fax.
  • 41.) Manual 6 Manual mode turns off all automatic answering functions unless you are using the Distinctive Ring Receive feature.
  • 42.) External TAD 6 External TAD mode lets an external answering device manage your incoming calls.

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