FAX-2840

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

What is the maximum number of recipients when broadcasting a fax?

If you do not store a Group on any of your Brother machine's One Touch or Speed Dial locations, you can Broadcast a fax to as many as 272 different numbers.


The 272 numbers must be assigned as follows:


  • 22 One Touch numbers, stored on One Touch keys 1/11 through 12/22.

  • 200 Speed Dial numbers, stored on Speed Dial locations 001 through 200.

  • 50 manually dialed numbers.

For more information about storing One Touch and Speed Dial numbers, refer to the solution: Store numbers on my Brother machine for easy dialing.


To see the steps for Broadcasting, refer to the solution: Send the same fax to more than one number at a time.



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FAX-2840, FAX-2940

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