Remote Retrieval
You can call your machine from any touch tone telephone or fax machine, then use the Remote Access Code and remote commands to retrieve fax messages stored in the memory. Be sure to cut out the Remote Retrieval Access Card on the last page and keep it with you at all times.
Setting the Remote Access Code
The remote access code 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 inactive code
1Press Menu/Set, 2, 5, 2.
Remote Fax Opt 2.Remote Access
2Enter a
Press Menu/Set. (The preset ‘ ’ cannot be changed.)
Note
Do not use the same code as your Fax Receive Code ( 51) or Telephone Answer Code (#51).
(See Operation from extension telephones on page
3Press Stop/Exit.
Note
You can change your code at any time by entering a new one. If you want to make your code inactive, press Stop/Exit in Step 2 to restore the inactive setting
Remote Fax Options
Using your Remote Access Code
1Dial your fax number from a telephone or another fax machine using touch tone.
2When your machine answers, immediately enter your Remote Access Code (3 digits followed by ).
3The machine signals if it has received fax messages:
1 long beep — Fax messages No beeps — No messages
4The machine gives two short beeps to tell you to enter a command. The machine will hang up if you wait longer than 30 seconds to enter a command. The machine will beep three times, if
you enter an invalid command. | 8 |
5Press 9 0 to reset the machine when you’ve finished.
6Hang up.
Note
If your machine 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.
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