MFC-L3770CDW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Set Fax Detect

If Fax Detect is On: The machine receives a fax call automatically, even if you answer the call. When you see [Receiving] on the LCD or when you hear “chirps” through the handset you are using, just replace the handset. Your machine will do the rest.
If Fax Detect is Off: If you are at the machine and answer a fax call by lifting the handset, press the buttons in the following table to receive the fax. If you answered at an extension or external telephone, press *51 (*91 for New Zealand).

Applicable Models

To receive the fax

MFC-L3710CW/MFC-L3735CDN/MFC-L3745CDW/MFC-L3750CDW/MFC-L3770CDW

> Fax Start > Receive
  • If this feature is set to [On], but your machine does not connect a fax call when you lift an extension or external telephone handset, press the remote activation code *51 (*91 for New Zealand).
  • If you send faxes from a computer on the same telephone line and the machine intercepts them, set Fax Detect to [Off].
  1. Press [Settings]>[All Settings]>[Fax]>[Setup Receive]>[Fax Detect].
  2. Press [On] or [Off].
  3. Press .

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Related Models

MFC-L3750CDW, MFC-L3770CDW

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