Brother FAX-3800 - Manual (Page 90)

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Changing the Remote Retrieval Access Code
Enter your Remote Access Code when the FAX/MFC picks up your call, so you
can access features remotely. The access code is preset to 1 5 9 , but you can
change this. (See
Operation from Extension Telephones , page 5-5.)
1
Press Menu/Set, 2, 5, 3.
2
Enter a three-digit number from 000 to
999, and then press Menu/Set. The “ ” cannot be changed. (Do not use the
same digits that appear in your Fax Receive Code or Telephone Answer Code.)
3
Press Stop/Exit.
Remote Retrieval
You can call your FAX/MFC from any fax machine using touch tone, then use
the Remote Retrieval Access Code and other button presses to retrieve fax
messages. Cut out the Remote Retrieval Access Card on the last page and keep
it in your wallet as an aid.
Using the Remote Retrieval Access Code
1
Dial your fax number from a fax machine using touch tone.
2
When your FAX/MFC answers, immediately enter your Remote Retrieval
Access Code (1 5 9 ).
3
The FAX/MFC signals the kinds of messages received:
1 long beep — Fax message(s)
No long beeps — No messages
4
The FAX/MFC then prompts you with two short beeps to enter a command. If
you wait longer than 30 seconds to enter a command, the FAX/MFC hangs up.
If you enter an invalid command, the FAX/MFC beeps three times.
5
Press 9 0 to reset the FAX/MFC when you’re finished.
6
Hang up.
Note
If your FAX/MFC is set to MANUAL mode, you can access it by waiting about
2 minutes, and then entering the Remote Retrieval Access Code within 30
seconds.
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