Remote Access

Remote Access

You can access your messages and many of the message center functions from any Touch Tone phone.

Remote Password

To use the remote access functions, you will need to use the Remote Password. The default remote password is #139#. You can change the numbers, but the 3-digit password must start and end with #.

Follow these instructions to change the remote password.

1.Press Menu repeatedly until SET UP TAM displays and press Start/Enter.

2.Press !"until Remote Password displays and press Start/Enter.#139# will display.3.Change the numbers as desired and press Start/Enter.

Access the message center

1.Call the HP Fax from a Touch Tone phone.

2.Enter your remote password when the device answers the phone. You will hear 2 short beeps when the password is accepted.

3.Enter the remote command you want to use. Refer to the table below for a list of commands.

TIP: You must enter a command within 15 seconds or the HP Fax will disconnect the line.

4.Press #0 to end the remote session.

NOTE: If you do not enter #0, it may take several minutes for the HP Fax to disconnect and release the phone line.

Table 4-1Remote access commands

Code

Function

 

 

#0

Exits remote access.

 

 

#1

Skips to the previous message.

 

 

#2

Plays back new messages. After each message is played, press * to hear the next

 

one. The HP Fax beeps twice at the end of the messages.

If you call in and there are no new messages, it beeps 4 times.

Digital message center (HP 1050 Fax only) 39