Brother MFC-8950DW User Manual

Chapter 4

Follow the commands below to access features when you are away from the machine. When you 
call the machine and enter your Remote Access Code (3 digits followed by l), the system will give 
two short beeps and you must enter a remote command.

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1 OFF

You can choose Off after you have retrieved or erased all your 
messages.

2 Fax  Forwarding

One long beep means the change is accepted. If you hear three 
short beeps, you cannot make the change because something 
has not been set up (for example, a fax forwarding or paging 
number has not been registered). You can register your fax 
forwarding number by entering 4. (See Changing the Fax 
Forwarding number uu page 35.) Once you have registered 
the number, fax forwarding will work.

3 Paging

4 Fax Forwarding number

6 Fax Storage

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2 Retrieve all faxes

Enter the number of a remote fax machine to receive stored fax 
messages. (See Retrieving fax messages uu page 34.)

3 Erase faxes from the memory

If you hear one long beep, fax messages have been erased 
from the memory.

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1 Fax

You can check whether your machine has received any faxes. 
If yes, you will hear one long beep. If no, you will hear three 
short beeps.

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1 External TAD

If you hear one long beep, your change has been accepted.

2 Fax/Tel

3 Fax Only

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Press 9 0 to exit remote retrieval. Wait for the long beep, then 
replace the handset.