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Relay Broadcast on Your Brother Machine
Set Up Relay Broadcast on Your Brother Machine
Related Models: MFC-J6945DW
A Relay Broadcast is when your Brother machine receives a message over the Internet and then relays it to
another fax machine using conventional telephone lines. If you must fax a document over a long distance or
abroad, use the "relay broadcast" function to save the communication fee.
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1. Internet-available fax machine
2. The Internet
3. Your Brother Machine
4. Telephone line
5. Fax machine
1. Start your web browser.
2. Type "https://machine's IP address" in your browser's address bar (where "machine's IP address" is the
machine's IP address).
For example:
https://192.168.1.2
3. If the machine prompts you for a password, type it, and then click
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4. Click the Fax tab.
5. Click the Relay Function menu in the left navigation bar and configure the following settings:
• Relay Broadcast Function
Set the Relay Broadcast Function to On.
• Relay Domain
Configure your machine's domain name on the machine that will broadcast the document to the
conventional fax machine. To use your machine as a relay broadcast device, you must specify the trusted
domain name (the portion of the name after the "@" sign) on the machine. Use care in selecting a trusted
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