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Set the Telephone Line Type
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-L2805DW/MFC-L2806DW
- Press Menu.
- Press or to display the [Initial Setup] option, and then press OK.
- Press or to display the [Phone Line Set] option, and then press OK.
- Press or to display the [Normal], [PBX], or [ISDN] option, and then press OK.
- If you selected [PBX], do one of the following:
If you want to change the current prefix number, press .
Enter the prefix number (up to 5 digits) on the dial pad, and then press OK.
Press or to display the [On] or [Always] option, and then press OK.
If you do not want to change the current prefix number, press and then OK.
Press or to display the [On] or [Always] option, and then press OK.
Use the numbers 0 to 9, #, * and ! for the prefix number. (Press Tel/R to display “!”.)
- If you select [On], the machine dials a prefix number before the fax number only when Tel/R is pressed.
- If you select [Always], the machine always dials a prefix number before the fax number.
- Press Stop/Exit.
MFC-L2861DW/MFC-L2885DW/MFC-L2886DW
- Press .
- Press [Normal], [PBX], or [ISDN].
- If you selected [PBX], do the following:
- Press [On] or [Always].
- 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.
- Press [Dial Prefix].
- Enter the prefix number using the LCD, and then press [OK].
- Use the numbers 0 to 9, #, * and !. You cannot use ! with any other numbers or characters.
- Press .