Brother MFC 8700 - Manual (Page 90)

R E M O T E F A X O P T I O N S 9 - 4
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
95 Changing Fax Forwarding/
Paging setting
1 OFF
2 Fax Forwarding
3 Paging
4 FAX FWD No.
6 Fax Storage ON
7 Fax Storage OFF
Operation Details
96 Retrieve a fax
1 Memory Status List
2 Retrieve all faxes
3 Erase fax from
the memory
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. Then
retrieve a Memory Status List by entering
961 (see page 9-6) to make sure that the Fax
Forwarding number you registered is correct
on the List.
You can set FAX STORAGE to ON or OFF.
Enter the number of a remote fax machine to
receive the Memory Status List or stored fax
message(s). (See page 9-5.)
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 Answer Mode
1 TAD
2 FAX/TEL
3 FAX
If you hear one long beep, you can change the
Answer Mode. If you hear three short beeps,
you cannot change it.
90 Exit After a long beep, you can exit remote retrieval.