Brother International MFC-J5720DW Basic Users Guide - Page 46

Telephone services and external devices, Telephone services overview, Voice mail, Distinctive Ring

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8 Telephone services and external devices 8 Telephone services overview 8 NOTE Important information and setup instructions for the telephone services are in the Online User's Guide. To download the Online User's Guide, visit at solutions.brother.com/manuals and go to your model's Manual page. Your machine supports the Caller ID and Distinctive Ring subscriber telephone services that some telephone companies offer. Features like VoIP, Voice Mail, Call Waiting, Call Waiting/Caller ID, RingMaster, answering services, alarm systems or other custom features on one telephone line may create problems with the operation of your machine. If you have Voice Mail on your telephone line, please read the following carefully. Voice mail 8 If you have voice mail service and your Brother machine on the same line, they will conflict with one another when receiving incoming calls. If you want the Brother machine to share a single line with your voice mail, you must either put the Brother machine in Manual mode or subscribe to your telephone company's Distinctive Ring service. For more information and setup instructions:  (See How to choose the correct Receive Mode on page 39.)  (See Distinctive Ring on page 34.)  (See Online User's Guide: Voice Mail.) Distinctive Ring 8 Distinctive Ring is a telephone-company service that allows you to have two different phone numbers on a single line. Each telephone number has its own ring pattern. You can program your Brother machine to automatically receive faxes on one of the two numbers. For more information and setup instructions:  (See Online User's Guide: Distinctive Ring.)  (See Online User's Guide: Register the Distinctive Ring Pattern.)  (See Online User's Guide: Turn off Distinctive Ring.) Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) 8 VoIP is a phone system that uses an Internet connection instead of a traditional telephone line. Telephone providers frequently bundle VoIP with Internet and cable services. Your Brother machine may not work with some VoIP systems. For more information and setup instructions:  (See Online User's Guide: Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP/Telephone Line Interference).)  (See Telephone Line Interference or VoIP System on page 77.) 34

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8
Telephone services
overview
8
NOTE
Important information and setup
instructions for the telephone services are
in the Online User’s Guide. To download
the Online User’s Guide, visit at
solutions.brother.com/manuals
and go to
your model’s Manual page.
Your machine supports the Caller ID and
Distinctive Ring subscriber telephone
services that some telephone companies
offer.
Features like VoIP, Voice Mail, Call Waiting,
Call Waiting/Caller ID, RingMaster,
answering services, alarm systems or other
custom features on one telephone line may
create problems with the operation of your
machine. If you have Voice Mail on your
telephone line, please read the following
carefully.
Voice mail
8
If you have voice mail service and your
Brother machine on the same line, they will
conflict with one another when receiving
incoming calls. If you want the Brother
machine to share a single line with your voice
mail, you must either put the Brother machine
in
Manual
mode or subscribe to your
telephone company’s Distinctive Ring
service.
For more information and setup instructions:
(See
How to choose the correct Receive
Mode
on page 39.)
(See
Distinctive Ring
on page 34.)
(See Online User’s Guide:
Voice Mail
.)
Distinctive Ring
8
Distinctive Ring is a telephone-company
service that allows you to have two different
phone numbers on a single line. Each
telephone number has its own ring pattern.
You can program your Brother machine to
automatically receive faxes on one of the two
numbers.
For more information and setup instructions:
(See Online User’s Guide:
Distinctive
Ring
.)
(See Online User’s Guide:
Register the
Distinctive Ring Pattern
.)
(See Online User’s Guide:
Turn off
Distinctive Ring
.)
Voice over Internet Protocol
(VoIP)
8
VoIP is a phone system that uses an Internet
connection instead of a traditional telephone
line. Telephone providers frequently bundle
VoIP with Internet and cable services.
Your Brother machine may not work with
some VoIP systems.
For more information and setup instructions:
(See Online User’s Guide:
Voice Over
Internet Protocol (VoIP/Telephone Line
Interference)
.)
(See
Telephone Line Interference or VoIP
System
on page 77.)
Telephone services and external
devices
8