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ktUtIVING FAXES AND OTHER CALLS
B) REMOTE ACTIVATION
What is Remote Activation?
If you answer a call that is a fax message, you can use the Remote Activation Code to make your
fax machine take over the call, If your fax machine answers a telephone call that is for you, you
can use the Remote Deactivation Code to pick up the call at an extension phone. (You do not need
a code to take over a call at the fax machine.) You must use a touch tone phone.
Connecting an External or Extension Telephone
You may connect an external telephone to your fax machine, as shown below. Use the
“EXT.”
jack
on
your
fax
machine.
Alternately,
you
may
wish
to
use
this
“EXT.”
jack
to
connect
a
telephone
answering
device
(TAD).
An
extension
phone
is
a
telephone
that is plugged into a separate wall jack on the same line.
If the external telephone is in use, the warning message “EXT. TEL IN USE” will be
displayed
on
the fax
LCD. When the
handset on the
fax machine is picked up, an
alarm
will
sound.
You
can
disconnect
the
external
phone
and
switch
to
the
fax
machine’s handset by pressing HOOK.
Using Remote Codes
The Remote Activation Code (*51) is used in F/T mode and MSG CTR mode. The Deactivation
Code (#51) is used only in F/T mode and MSG CTR mode.
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