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Choose the Correct Receive Mode

You must choose a Receive Mode depending on the external devices and telephone services you have on your line.

By default, your machine automatically will receive any faxes that are sent to it. The diagram below will help you select the correct mode.

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MFC-J4340DW

  1. Press Settings.
  2. Press image or image to select the following:
    1. Select [Fax]. Press OK.
    2. Select [Setup Receive]. Press OK.
    3. Select [Receive Mode]. Press OK.
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      (For some countries)

      If you cannot change the [Receive Mode] option, make sure the Distinctive Ring feature is set to [Off].

      (For New Zealand)

      If you cannot change the [Receive Mode] option, make sure the FaxAbility feature is set to [Off].

  3. Press image or image to select the [Fax Only], [Fax/Tel], [External TAD], or [Manual] option, and then press OK.
  4. Press Stop/Exit.

MFC-J4440DW/MFC-J4540DW

  1. Press image [Settings]>[All Settings]>[Fax]>[Setup Receive]>[Receive Mode].
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    (For some countries)

    If you cannot change the [Receive Mode] option, make sure the Distinctive Ring feature is set to [Off].

    (For New Zealand)

    If you cannot change the [Receive Mode] option, make sure the FaxAbility feature is set to [Off].

  2. Press image or image to display the [Fax Only], [Fax/Tel], [External TAD], or [Manual] option, and then press the option you want.
  3. Press image.
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