User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Basic User’s Guide MFC-8950DW
- User's Guides and where do I find them?
- Table of Contents
- 1 General information
- 2 Loading paper
- Loading paper and print media
- Paper settings
- Acceptable paper and other print media
- 3 Loading documents
- 4 Sending a fax
- 5 Receiving a fax
- 6 Using PC-FAX
- 7 Telephone and external devices
- 8 Dialling and storing numbers
- 9 Making copies
- 10 Printing data from a USB Flash memory drive or digital camera supporting mass storage
- 11 How to print from a computer
- 12 How to scan to a computer
- A Routine maintenance
- B Troubleshooting
- C Menu and features
- D Specifications
- Index
Chapter 7
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External and extension
telephones 7
Note
You need to turn the Remote Codes
setting to on to use the Remote Activation
Code l51 and Remote Deactivation Code
#51. (See Using Remote Codes
uu page 41.)
Connecting an external or
extension telephone 7
You can connect a separate telephone
directly to your machine as shown in the
diagram below.
1 Extension telephone
2 External telephone
3 Protective Cap
When you are using an external telephone,
the LCD shows Telephone.
Operation from external or
extension telephones 7
If you answer a fax call on an extension
telephone, or an external telephone that is
correctly connected to the machine into the
correct socket on the machine, you can make
your machine take the call by using the
Remote Activation code. When you press the
Remote Activation code l51 the machine
starts to receive the fax.
If you answer a call and no one is on
the line: 7
You should assume that you’re receiving a
manual fax.
Press l51 and wait for the chirp or until the
LCD shows Receiving, and then hang up.
Note
You can also use the Fax Detect feature to
make your machine automatically take the
call. (See Fax Detect uu page 34.)
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