Changing Your Remote Access Code; Remote Retrieval; Using Your Remote Access Code - Brother Model MFC-5200C User Manual

Changing your remote access code

Enter your Remote Access Code when the MFC picks up your call,
so you can access features while you are away from your MFC. The
access code is preset to 1 5 9
1
Press Menu/Set, 2, 5, 3.
2
Enter a three-digit number from
000 to 999.
Press Menu/Set. (The "
Do not use the same digits that appear in your Fax Receive
Code or Telephone Answer Code. See Operation from
extension telephones on page 5-5.)
3
Press Stop/Exit.

Remote retrieval

You can call your MFC from any fax machine using touch tone, then use the Remote
Access Code and other key presses to retrieve fax messages. Cut out the Remote
Retrieval Access Card on the last page and keep it in your wallet to help you.

Using your remote access code

1
Dial your fax number from a telephone or another fax machine
using touch tone.
2
When your MFC answers, immediately enter your Remote Access Code (159
3
The MFC signals the kinds of messages it has received:
1 long beep
No beeps
4
The MFC gives you two short beeps, which tells you to enter a command. The
MFC will hang up if you wait longer than 30 seconds to enter a command. The
MFC will beep three times, if you enter an invalid command.
5
Press 90 to reset the MFC when you've finished.
6
Hang up.
If your MFC is set to MANUAL mode and you want to use the remote retrieval
features, you can access your machine by waiting about 2 minutes after it
starts ringing, and then entering the Remote Access Code within 30 seconds.
8 - 4 REMOTE FAX OPTIONS (NOT AVAILABLE FOR COLOR FAXES)
, but you can change it.
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Fax message(s)
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No messages
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REMOTE FAX OPT
3.REMOTE ACCESS
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