Brother MFC-8500 - Manual (Page 93)

R E M O T E F A X O P T I O N S 9 - 5
Remote Commands
Follow the commands below to access features remotely. When you call your
machine and enter your Remote Retrieval Access Code (1 5 9 ), the system
will signal you with two short beeps to enter a remote command.
Remote Commands Operation Details
95 Changing Fax
Forwarding
/Paging setting
1 OFF If you hear one long beep, the change is accepted. If you
hear three short beeps, you cannot change it because the
conditions have not been met. (Example: registering
paging number). You can register your fax forwarding
number by using 4. FAX FWD NO (See Page 9-6). Once
you have registered the number, your machine will
change automatically to FAX FWD:ON mode.
2 Fax Forwarding
3 Paging
4 FAX FWD No.
6 Fax Storage ON
7 Fax Storage OFF You can set FAX STORAGE to ON or OFF.
96 Retrieve a fax
2 Retrieve all faxes Enter the number of a remote fax machine to receive
stored fax message(s). (See Page 9-6.)
3 Erase fax from the
memory If you hear one long beep, you can erase fax message(s)
from the memory.
97 Check the Receiving
Status
1 Fax You can check whether your machine has received any
fax message(s). If yes, you will hear one long beep. If no,
you will hear three short beeps.
98 Change Receive Mode
1 TAD If you hear one long beep, you can change the Answer
Mode.
If you hear three short beeps, you cannot change it.
2 FAX/TEL
3 FAX
90 Exit After a long beep, you can exit remote retrieval.