Brother MFC-640CW All in One Printer User Manual


 
APPENDIX A A - 4
Using a cordless external handset
If the base unit of cordless telephone is connected (see page A-5)
and you typically carry the cordless handset elsewhere, it is easier to
answer calls during the Ring Delay.
Changing the remote codes
Remote activation lets you send commands to your machine from an
extension or external phone. To use Remote Activation, you must
turn on the remote codes. The preset Fax Receive Code is
51.
The preset Telephone Answer Code is
#51.
1
If it is not illuminated in green, press (Fax).
2
Press Menu/Set, 2, 1, 4.
3
Press or to select On (or Off).
Press
Menu/Set.
4
Enter the new Fax Receive Code.
Press
Menu/Set.
5
Enter the new Telephone Answer Code.
Press
Menu/Set.
6
Press Stop/Exit.
If you are always disconnected when accessing your external
TAD remotely, try changing the Fax Receive Code and
Telephone Answer Code to another three-digit code (such as
### and 998).
Remote Codes might not work with some telephone systems.