Glossary - Brother FAX-717 User Manual

Glossary

Anti Junk Allows you to reject receiving the fax message or telephone call if you register a
particular number with this function on.
Automatic Document Feeder Refers to the number of pages that can be placed in the document
feeder and fed one at a time automatically.
Automatic fax transmission Sending a fax without picking up the handset or pressing
Speaker Phone (for FAX-737MC only).
Backup Print Sets your machine to print a copy of faxes that are received and stored in memory.
Beeper The sound that the speaker makes when the keys are pressed, an error occurs or a document
has been received or transmitted.
Broadcasting The ability to send the same fax message to more than one location.
Call Back Message Allows you to send a fax and then leave a message for the other party to call
you back.
Call Reservation Allows you send a fax and then at the end of transmission, you can talk with the
other party.
Caller ID A service purchased from the Telephone Company that lets you see the number (or name)
of the party calling you.
Cancel Job Cancels a programmed job, for instance, Delayed Fax or Polling.
CNG tones The special tones (beeps) sent by fax machines during automatic transmission to tell the
receiving machine that they are from fax machine.
Communication error (or Comm. Error) An error during fax sending or receiving, usually
caused by line noise or static.
Contrast Setting to compensate for dark or light documents, by lightening dark documents or
darkening light documents.
Cover Page Prints a page at the other party's machine, that contains the sender and recipient's name
and fax number, number of pages and comment. You can generate an electronic cover page at
the other end with pre-programmed information from memory or you can print a sample cover
page to fax with your document.
Delayed Transmission Sends your fax at a later time that day.
Distinctive Ringing A service purchased from the Telephone Company that provides another
phone number on an existing phone line. The fax machine uses the new number to simulate a
dedicated fax line.
ECM (Error Correction Mode) Detects errors during fax transmission and resends the page(s) of
the document that had an error.
F/T Ring Time The length of time the machine rings (when the answer mode setting is FAX/TEL)
to notify you to pick up a voice call that it answered.
Fax Forwarding Sends a fax received in memory to another preprogrammed fax number.
Fax tones The signals sent by sending and receiving fax machines while communicating
information.
Fine Resolution Resolution is 196 x 203 dpi. It is used for small print and graphs.
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