Enabling PC-FAX on your machine
You can optionally enable the Backup Print option. When enabled, the machine will print a copy of the fax
before the fax is sent to the PC or the PC is switched off.
a
Press Menu/Set, 2, 5, 1.
b
Press a or b to choose PC Fax Receive.
Press Menu/Set.
c
Press a or b to choose USB or your PC name.
Press Menu/Set.
d
Press a or b to choose Backup Print:On or Backup Print:Off.
Press Menu/Set.
e
Press Stop/Exit.
Note
If you select Backup Print:On, the machine will print the fax, so you will have a copy if there is a power
failure before it is sent to the PC. The fax messages are automatically erased from your machine's memory
when they have been successfully printed and sent to your PC. When backup Print is off, your fax
messages are automatically erased from your machine's memory when they have been successfully sent
your PC.
Running the PC-FAX receiving software on your PC
Click the Start button, All Programs, Brother, MFL-Pro Suite MFC-XXXX, 'PC-FAX Receiving' then
MFC-XXXX or MFC-XXXX LAN (where XXXX is your model name).
The PC-FAX icon appears in your PC tasktray.
Brother PC-FAX Software (Not available for DCP models)
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