Using A Cordless External Handset; Changing The Remote Codes - Brother MFC-8440 User Manual

Using a cordless external handset

If your cordless telephone is connected to the correct socket 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
to transfer the call to the cordless handset.

Changing the remote codes

Remote Codes might not work with some telephone systems. The
preset Remote Activation Code is
# 51
Code is .
If you are always disconnected when accessing your external
TAD remotely, try changing the Remote Activation Code and
Deactivation Code to another three-digit code (such as
999
).
1
If it is not illuminated in green, press
2
Menu
Press
3
Press
Off ).
Set
Press .
4
If you want to, enter a new Remote Activation Code.
Set
Press .
5
If you want to, enter a new Deactivation Code.
Set
Press .
6
Stop/Exit
Press
5 - 9 SETUP RECEIVE
2 1 4
, , , .
or to select On (or
.
51
. The preset Deactivation
Fax
(
21.Setup Receive
4.Remote Code
▲
On
▼
Off
▲▼
Select
Tel/R
###
and
).
& Set