User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Setup Guide MFC-8890DW
- Start Here
- 1 Unpack the machine and check the components
- 2 Install the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly
- 3 Load paper in the paper tray
- 4 Release the scanner lock
- 5 Connect the power cord and telephone line
- 6 Choose a Receive Mode
- 7 Set the LCD contrast (If needed)
- 8 Set the date and time
- 9 Enter personal information (station ID)
- 10 Fax Transmission Report
- 11 Set tone or pulse dialling mode
- 12 Set the telephone line type
- 13 Automatic Daylight Savings Time
- 14 Choose your connection type
- For USB Interface Users (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For USB Interface Users (Mac OS® X 10.3.9 or greater)
- For Parallel Interface Users (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/ Windows Vista®)
- For Wired Network Interface Users (Mac OS® X 10.3.9 or greater)
- For Wireless Network Interface Users
- For Network Users
- Options and Consumables
- brother UK/IRE
- Start Here
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Choose a Receive Mode
There are four possible receive modes: Fax Only,
Fax/Tel, Manual and External TAD.
a Press Menu.
b Press 0.
c Press 1.
d Press or to choose the receive
mode.
Press OK.
e Press Stop/Exit.
Note
If you are sharing one telephone line with an
external telephone, connect it as shown below.
1 Extension telephone
2 External telephone
Note
If you are sharing one telephone line with an
external telephone answering machine, connect it
as shown below.
Set the receive mode to External TAD if
you have an external answering machine.
See Choose a Receive Mode on page 6. For
additional details, see Connecting an
external TAD (telephone answering device)
in Chapter 7 of the User’s Guide.
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For more details, see Receiving a fax in
Chapter 6 of the User’s Guide.
Do you want to use the telephone features of your
machine (if available) or an external telephone or
external telephone answering device connected on the
same line as the machine?
Your machine
automatically answers
every call as a fax.
Your machine controls
the line and
automatically answers
every call. If the call is
not a fax, the phone will
ring for you to pick up
the call.
Your external telephone
answering device (TAD)
automatically answers
every call. Voice
messages are stored
on the external TAD.
Fax messages are
automatically printed.
You control the phone
line and must answer
every call yourself.
Do you want the machine to
answer fax and telephone calls
automatically?
Manual
Fax Only
Fax/Tel
External TAD
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Are you using the voice message
function of an external telephone
answering device?