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FAX-827/ FAX-827S
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How does the "FAX/TEL" Mode work?
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What does the pseudo-ring (double ring) indicate in the F/T Mode?
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How do I connect an External Telephone?
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I have an external telephone answering device on the same line as my FAX and have the answer mode on my FAX set for TAD mode. How do I know if an incoming call is a telephone (voice) call or a fax?
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Can I connect my External Answering Device in another room and still receive faxes?
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How can I clear the "PAPER JAM" error message?
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What is Distinctive Ring and how do I program it?
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How do I improve the copy or fax quality?
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What does "NG" on the Transmission Verification Report mean?
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Can I reduce the size of a received fax on this machine?
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My FAX/MFC will not Dial. Why?
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I have my FAX machine set in the FAX/TEL (F/T) answer mode. What happens if I do not answer the telephone and it's a non fax call?
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How do I program the date and time?
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How to clear "PRINTHEAD OVERHEATED WAIT TO COOL" Error?
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The error message "No Supported Devices Found" appears on the Brother iPrint&Scan (mobile device).
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Can I print from or scan to Android™ Smartphone?
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My Brother machine has no power.
18.
Vertical streaks appear in my copies.
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Do I need a telephone line to send and receive faxes with my Brother machine?
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Can I print from and scan to iPhone, iPod touch and iPad?
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"UNABLE TO..." or "MEMORY DISABLED" message appearing on the LCD. What does it mean and how do I clear it?
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Set up an answering machine (TAD) to work on the same line as the fax.
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I have an external telephone answering device (TAD) connected to my FAX, have the answer mode set for TAD and the Ring Delay set to zero. Why does my answering machine still pick up when receiving a fax call?
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I am experiencing problems sending a fax, what can I do?
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Can I confirm that the FAX was sent correctly?
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I have a telephone answering device (TAD) on the same line as my FAX. Is necessary to record a 5 second pause before my outgoing message begins?
27.
How do I replace the ribbon? (Ribbon Empty -Reset or Replace)
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Why can't I copy or send? All the keys just beep 3 times.
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What does it mean if the fax machine rings its pseudo-ring/ double-ring (F/T RING TIME) and there is not a voice call?
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Can I print a report that will show a listing of faxes I sent and received?