Remote fax receiving

(using an extension phone to receive a fax message)

If you have an extension phone on the same line, it is possible to receive a manual fax message. Using the

extension phone, dial the remote fax activation code.

This saves you from going to the facsimile unit and pressing (START/SET).

Important:

¡To activate this feature, use a touch tone telephone as the extension phone and press J J (pre-selected remote fax activation code) FIRMLY.

Receiving using an extension phone

1

When a call is received, lift the handset of the

 

extension phone.

 

2

When:

 

— document reception is required,

 

 

— a slow beep is heard, or

To the same line

 

— no sound is heard,

 

 

press J J (pre-selected remote fax activation

 

 

code) FIRMLY.

 

3

Replace the handset.

Extension phone

¡The facsimile unit is activated for reception.

Changing the remote fax activation code

This code can be from 2 to 4 digits in length using the numbers 0 through 9 and the character *. This code should not be set to “0000”.

1

2

3

Press (MENU).

Press K, then D A.

Press (START/SET).

SYSTEM SET UP

REMOTE FAX ACT.

CODE=UU

(MENU)

4

5

6

Enter the new code number.

Press (START/SET).

Press (MENU).

Dial keypad

(START/SET)

Note:

¡Some special telephone company services will require you to enter a service access code. If you subscribe to such services, whole or part of the remote fax activation code must be different from the service access code.

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