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Set the Telephone Line Type

Related Models:MFC‑J491DW / MFC‑J690DW / MFC‑J890DW

This feature is available only in South Africa.

If you are connecting the machine to a line that features PBX or ISDN to send and receive faxes, you must select a Telephone Line Type that matches your line's features.

MFC-J491DW

  1. Press Settings.
  2. Press image or image to select the following:
    1. Select [Initial Setup]. Press OK.
    2. Select [Phone Line Set]. Press OK.
    3. Select [Normal], [PBX] or [ISDN]. Press OK.
  3. Press Stop/Exit.

MFC-J690DW/MFC-J890DW

  1. Press image [Settings]>[All Settings]>[Initial Setup]>[Phone Line Set].
  2. Press [Normal], [PBX], or [ISDN].
  3. If you selected [PBX], do the following steps:
    1. Press [On] or [Always].
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      • If you select [On], the machine dials a prefix number before the fax number only when [R] is pressed.
      • If you select [Always], the machine always dials a prefix number before the fax number.
    2. Press [Dial Prefix].
    3. Enter the prefix number using the touchscreen, and then press [OK].
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      Use the numbers 0 to 9, #, l and !. You cannot use ! with any other numbers or characters.

  4. Press image.
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