If Easy Receive is On: The machine can receive a fax automatically, even if you answer the call. When you see [Receiving] on the LCD or hear a click on the phone line through the handset you are using, just replace the handset. Your machine will do the rest.
If Easy Receive is Off: If you are at the machine and answer a fax call first by lifting the external handset, press the buttons in the following table to receive the fax. If you answered at an extension telephone, press *51.
Applicable Models | To receive the fax |
MFC-L3710CW/MFC-L3750CDW/MFC-L3770CDW | > |
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 fax receive code *51.
If you send faxes from a computer on the same telephone line and the machine intercepts them, set Easy Receive to [Off].