Brother FAX-400 - Manual (Page 68)

iV-3. RECEIVING A FAX
Reception by Enhanced Faxes can be received through the use of an external telephone or
Remote Activation
an extension telephone.
Remote activation You can activate the fax machine from a remote telephone. This is
useful if you are using the machine on an extension of a key
telephone system.
Remote activation allows you to receive a call on a telephone which
is either connected from the fax unit, or is parallel connected to your
telephone line (extension telephoned), but is not located near the
fax unit. If an in-coming call is a fax transmission, simply press F/
T & REMOTE ID of the external/extention telephone (tone-type) to
enable reception of the fax.
If you accidently pick up your extension or external telephone hy
mistake when you are transmitting or receiving a FAX, there
might be some slight distortion on the document.
If you are using an extension or external telephone, be sure to use
" 'it**and!or for the F/T & Remote ID, (This will help you
avoid operation errors,)
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