Turning off remote fax options, Remote retrieval, Setting a remote access code – Brother MFC 7460DN User Manual
Page 31: Using your remote access code, Important
 
Receiving a fax
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4
If you press 2, faxes in the memory will not 
be erased or transferred to your PC and 
the setting will be unchanged.
The LCD will ask you the following message:
Backup Print
On
Press a or b to choose On or Off.
Press OK.
Press Stop/Exit.
IMPORTANT
If you choose Backup Print On, the 
machine will also print the fax at your 
machine so you will have a copy. This is a 
safety feature in case if there is a power 
failure before the fax is forwarded or a 
problem at the receiving machine. 
(For MFC-7360N, MFC-7365DN and 
MFC-7460DN ) 
The faxes stored in the machine’s memory 
will be deleted.
Turning off Remote Fax Options
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a
Press Menu, 2, 5, 1.
Remote Fax Opt
1.Fwd/Page/Store
b
Press a or b to choose Off.
Press OK.
Note
The LCD will give you options if there are 
received faxes still in your machine’s 
memory. (See Changing Remote Fax 
Options on page 24.)
c
Press Stop/Exit.
Remote retrieval
4
The remote retrieval feature lets you retrieve 
your stored fax messages when you are not 
at the machine. You can call your machine 
from any touch tone telephone or fax 
machine, then use the Remote Access Code 
to retrieve your messages.
Setting a Remote Access Code
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The Remote Access Code feature lets you 
access the remote retrieval features when 
you are away from your machine. Before you 
use the remote access and retrieval features, 
you have to set up your own code. The 
default code is an inactive code: – – –l.
a
Press Menu, 2, 5, 2.
Remote Fax Opt
2.Remote Access
b
Enter a three-digit code using the 
numbers 0 – 9, l or #.
Press OK.
c
Press Stop/Exit.
Note
DO NOT use the same code used for your 
Fax Receive Code (l51) or Telephone 
Answer Code (#51). (See Using Remote 
Codes in Chapter 6 of the Basic User's 
Guide.)
You can change your code at any time. If you 
want to make your code inactive, press Clear 
and then OK in b to restore the inactive 
setting – – –l.
Using your Remote Access Code
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a
Dial your fax number from a telephone 
or another fax machine using touch 
tone.
b
When your machine answers, 
immediately enter your Remote Access 
Code (3 digits followed by l).