Why is my Brother fax machine not receiving faxes?

Why is my Brother fax machine not receiving faxes? If you are having difficulty receiving faxes, please follow the instructions below: Verify your Brother machine has a dial tone. If there is no dial tone,

Why is my Brother fax machine not receiving faxes?

If you are having difficulty receiving faxes, please follow the instructions below: Verify your Brother machine has a dial tone. If there is no dial tone, verify the telephone line cord is directly connected from the Brother machine’s LINE jack (socket) to the wall telephone jack (socket).

Why is my fax not sending?

If your business’ fax machine has trouble sending or receiving faxes, a possible source of the problem is the phone line itself. Fax machines require a connection that is free from static and line noise to connect. Poor quality connections will prevent the fax machine from working properly, if at all.

How do I get my Brother fax machine to receive faxes?

To use your machine to receive faxes, connect one end of the two-wire telephone cord to the jack labeled LINE on your machine. Make sure to connect the other end of the telephone cord to a wall jack, modem, interface box, phone adapter, splitter, or other such devices.

How do you troubleshoot a Brother fax machine?

Problems receiving or sending faxes

  1. Press the Hook key to verify your Brother machine has a dial tone.
  2. Make sure your line connections are correct.
  3. Press the Hook key again to verify the Brother machine has a dial tone.
  4. Verify that no other applications or computers are downloading files.

How do I set up my Brother printer to fax?

To put your Brother machine in Fax/Tel Mode, follow these steps:

  1. Press. (FAX) to illuminate it.
  2. Press Menu and choose Fax > Setup Receive > Receive Mode.
  3. Choose Fax/Tel.
  4. Press OK.
  5. Press Stop/Exit key. Your Brother machine’s LCD will display the date, time, and “F/T.”

How do I setup my brother fax machine?

How do I test my Brother fax machine?

How to Test a Brother Fax Machine

  1. Insert a document to fax into the fax machine’s page loader.
  2. Dial 1-888-473-2963 (1-888-hpfaxme) on the fax machine’s keypad.
  3. Press “Start” or “Send” on the fax machine to begin the transmission.
  4. Wait a few moments for a return fax from the HP Fax Test Service line.