Using A Cordless External Handset; Changing The Remote Codes - Brother MFC MFC-5840CN Manual

Using a cordless external handset

If your cordless telephone is connected to the EXT. jack on the MFC
and you typically carry the cordless handset elsewhere, it is easier to
answer calls during the Ring Delay. If you let the MFC answer first,
you will have to go to the MFC so you can press
call to the cordless handset.

Changing the remote codes

Remote Codes might not work with some telephone systems. The
preset Fax Receive Code is
#51
Code is .
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
### 999
and
1
If it is not illuminated in green, press
2
Menu/Set
Press
3
Press or
▲
Menu/Set
Press
4
Enter the new Fax Receive Code.
Menu/Set
Press
5
Enter the new Telephone Answer Code.
Menu/Set
Press
6
Stop/Exit
Press
51
).
2 1 4
, , , .
to select On (or Off ).
▼
.
.
.
.
Hook
. The preset Telephone Answer
Setup Receive
4.Remote Code
to transfer the
Fax
( ).
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