Page 5 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents INTRODUCTION PRE-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before removing the unit from the packing carton Contents of the packing carton Procedures for removing the unit from the packing carton INSTALLING THE UNIT I. Single-line telephone connections II. Multi-line telephone connections...
Page 7 - INTRODUCTION; install
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Brother FAX-150. This Owner's Manual wili heip you derive the fuilest benefits from this powerful, compact and feature-rich facsimile transceiver. The Brother FAX-150 is a modern, compact desktop digital facsimile unit. Its performance is compatible with CCI...
Page 8 - PRE-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; BEFORE REMOVING THE UNIT FROM THE PACKING CARTON
PRE-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE REMOVING THE UNIT FROM THE PACKING CARTON The Brother FAX-150 is designed to operate in an office environment or at home. It is rugged, reliable and virtually maintenance-free. However, to ensure years of troubie-free performance, please, observe the following pr...
Page 9 - INSTALLING THE UNIT; To connect your FAX-150 to the telephone line, follow these steps:; ADAPTOR PLUG
INSTALLING THE UNIT I. SINGLE-LINE TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS The simplest way to connect the Brother FAX-150 unit to the public switched telephone network (phone company lines) is to use a single telephone line. The connection is particularly simple if you have a modular wall jack. The most common modul...
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II. MULTI-LINE TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS Most offices have key systems or PBXs. While in many cases it is relatively easy to connect the FAX-150 to a key system or a PBX, we suggest that you contact the organization which installed your company's telephone system and ask them to connect the FAX-150 to t...
Page 12 - JHiL; LU; S co; O C; OFF ON; D N L
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Page 13 - HOW TO USE THE UNIT AS A CONVENIENCE COPIER; face down
HOW TO USE THE UNIT AS A CONVENIENCE COPIER 1. Insert the original document face down into the unit's scanner, aligning the document's left edge with the document guide. 2. Set the contrast switch (bottom front of the unit) to match the image density of the original (0 for dark original, N for norma...
Page 14 - face down
8 BASIC FACSIMILE FUNCTIONS - TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION I. TRANSMISSION OF DOCUMENTS 1. Insert the original document face down into the unit's scanner, aligning the document's left edge with the document guide. The unit will pull the original partly into the scanner. Insert one original sheet at a ...
Page 16 - manual; B. Automatic Reception
10 II. RECEPTION OF DOCUMENTS The FAX-150 can receive manually or automatically. The choice is made by using the switch marked AUTO ANS (lower front end of the unit). The OFF position switches the unit to manual reception and the ON position allows automatic reception. A. Manual Reception When the A...
Page 17 - III. PASSWORD COMMUNICATION; password code
11 III. PASSWORD COMMUNICATION The FAX-150 has a password code feature. If your unit's password switch (lower front) is set, and so is the sender's or receiver's switch, and the two passwords do not match, it is impossible to receive or send a facsimile message. The password code feature is useful i...
Page 18 - FACSIMILE-RELATED PROGRAMMING OPERATIONS; The general programming procedure
12 FACSIMILE-RELATED PROGRAMMING OPERATIONS Unlike most other facsimile units in this class and price range, the FAX-150 allows the user to program certain facsimile functions and parameters. These are: I. The FAX Password Code (for password communication discussed above). II. Remote Terminal Identi...
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14 A brand-new unit does not come with a pre-registered Remote Terminal Identification (RTI) / Transmit Terminal Identification (TTI) number. You can register your own number of up to twenty (20) digits. Here is an example of how you can register "201 981 0300". As shown on page 12, the proc...
Page 21 - III. SETTING THE STATION ID
15 A brand-new unit does not come with a pre-registered Station ID. You can register up to fifty (50) alpha-numeric characters for this ID. You can register a mixture of letters and numbers, e.g., XYZ Co. District 13, or you can register all letters or all numbers. Here is an example of how you can ...
Page 23 - Parameters they control; FINE
17 IV. USER-SELECTABLE SWITCH The FAX-150 offers a number of user-selectable functions via the User Selectable Switches which are initially programmed as 0000000 by the factory. Each of these digits is a "switch"that controls a specific parameter of the facsimile machine. Digits Parameters t...
Page 25 - TELEPHONE FEATURES; I. HOW TO USE THE FAX-150 AS A TELEPHONE; volume adjustment switch
19 TELEPHONE FEATURES I. HOW TO USE THE FAX-150 AS A TELEPHONE The FAX-150 possesses very sophisticated telephone capabilities. Yet, these capabilities are easy to use. Please note that the FAX-150 can be used for voice conversation even when the unit is set to automatic facsimile reception mode or ...
Page 26 - program; HOOK; erase
20 III. Standard dialing There are two ways to dial a telephone call or a fax call: 1. OFF-HOOK — Lift the handset, dial the number after hearing the dial tone. 2. ON HOOK — Make sure that the unit's power is ON. Press the HOOK button and you can dial with the handset in its cradle after hearing the...
Page 28 - SYSTEM CONFIGURATION LIST
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION LIST Earlier in this Manual we have shown you how to program certain facsimile, telephone and TAD- related fucntions. You can print out a report — the SYSTEM CONFIGURATION LIST that will summarize every parameter which you may have changed. To print out the SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ...
Page 29 - CARING FOR YOUR FAX-150; I. CLEANING THE PRINTING AREA; Remove the recording paper roll from the unit.; CLEANING THE SCANNING AREA; Do not use water, alcohol, thinner or any other organic solvent.
CARING FOR YOUR FAX-150 Optimum print quality can be maintained if the scanning and printing area are cleaned after using three or four rolls of recording paper. The procedure is explained below: I. CLEANING THE PRINTING AREA • Remove the recording paper roll from the unit. • Using an applicator or ...
Page 30 - TROUBLESHOOTING; but with the other unit or the teiephone iines.; TRANSMITTING; SYMPTOM
24 TROUBLESHOOTING If you are having trouble with the image quality in TRANSMIT or RECEIVE modes, try the unit in the COPY mode. If this test gives you a good reproduction, the problem is not with your unit but with the other unit or the teiephone iines. if this GUIDE does not help you in solving a ...
Page 31 - RECEIVING
RECEIVING 25 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION Received copies are blank 1. The paper roll Is In backwards. 2. Wrong type of paper. 1. Reload the paper roll correctly. 2. Replace with proper thermal recording paper. The telephone rings continuously 1. Auto answer is turned off. 2. No power.3. No recordi...
Page 33 - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S; Specifications are subject to change without notice
27 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Type: Compatibility: Coding method: Modulation: Transmission time: Document input size: Recording paper size: Recording paper type: Effective scanning width: Effective recording width: Scanner type: Recorder type: Resolution: Document feeder: Gray scale: Telephone func...
Page 36 - Printed in Japan
(FAX-150) 5X1 - 112 U83359001 8806 Printed in Japan