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Use the Remote Codes

Related Models:MFC‑L5718DN / MFC‑L5728DW

Remote Activation Code

If you answer a fax call on an extension or external telephone, you can tell your machine to receive it by pressing the Remote Activation Code *51. Wait for the chirping sounds, and then replace the handset.

If you answer a fax call at the external telephone, you can make the machine receive the fax by pressing the buttons in the following table: (When you set the [Fax Mode] option to [Advanced Mode].)

Applicable Models

To make the machine receive a fax

MFC-L5718DN/MFC-L5728DW

Fax Start and then Receive

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