USER'S GUIDE MFC-215C ,MFC-425CN

APPENDIX A A - 3
Using a cordless external handset
If the base unit of your cordless telephone is connected (see page
A-4) and you typically carry the cordless handset elsewhere, it is
easier to answer calls during the Ring Delay. If you let the machine
answer first, you will have to go to the machine so you can press
Tel/R to transfer the call to the cordless handset.
Changing the remote codes
Remote activation lets you send commands to your machine from an
extension or external phone. To use Remote Activation, you must
turn on the remote codes.
The preset Fax Receive Code is
51. The preset Telephone
Answer Code is
#51.
1 If it is not illuminated in green, press (Fax).
2 Press Menu/Set, 2, 1, 4.
3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select On (or Off).
Press
Menu/Set.
4 Enter the new Fax Receive Code.
Press
Menu/Set.
5 Enter the new Telephone Answer Code.
Press
Menu/Set.
6 Press Stop/Exit.
If you are always disconnected when accessing your external
TAD remotely, try changing the Fax Receive Code and
Telephone Answer Code to another three-digit code (such as
### and 998).