4 receiving a fax, Remote fax options, Fax forwarding – Brother iPrint&Scan MFC-8950DW User Manual
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Remote Fax Options
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Remote Fax Options let you receive faxes 
while you are away from the machine.
You can use only one Remote Fax Option at 
a time.
Fax Forwarding
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The Fax Forwarding feature lets you 
automatically forward your received faxes to 
another machine.
a
Press Menu.
b
Press a or b to display Fax.
Press Fax.
c
Press a or b to display 
Setup Receive
.
Press Setup Receive.
d
Press a or b to display 
Forward/Page/Store
.
Press Forward/Page/Store.
e
Press Fax Forward.
f
Do one of the following:
Press Manual to enter the 
forwarding fax number (up to 20 
characters) or E-mail address (up to 
60 characters) using the buttons on 
the Touchscreen. (See Basic User's 
Guide: Entering text.)
Press OK.
Press Address Book.
Press a or b to scroll until you find the 
fax number or E-mail address you 
want your faxes to be forwarded to.
Press the fax number or E-mail 
address you want to use.
Note
• You can enter an E-mail address by
pressing
on
the
Touchscreen.
• You can display your stored numbers and
E-mail addresses in alphabetical order by 
pressing 
on the Touchscreen.
• Depending on the E-mail address you
choose, you will be asked for the File 
Type. Choose TIFF or PDF and go to 
step g.
• If you choose a Group number from the
Address Book, the faxes will be forwarded 
to multiple fax numbers.
g
Press Backup Print:On or 
Backup Print:Off
.
Important
If you choose Backup Print On, the 
machine will also print received faxes at 
your machine so you will have a copy. 
This is a safety feature in case there is a 
power failure before the fax is forwarded 
or a problem at the receiving machine.
h
Press Stop/Exit.
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