Glossary
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ECM (Error Correction Mode)
Detects errors during fax transmission
and resends the pages of the fax that had
an error.
Extension phone
A telephone using the same line as your
fax but plugged into a separate wall
socket.
External phone
A TAD (telephone answering device) or
telephone that is connected to your
machine.
F/T Ring Time
The length of time that the Brother
machine rings (when the Receive Mode
setting is Fax/Tel) to notify you to pick up
a voice call that it answered.
Fax Forwarding
Sends a fax received into the memory to
another pre-programmed fax number.
Fax Journal
Lists information about the last 200
incoming and outgoing faxes. TX means
Transmit. RX means Receive.
Fax Detect
Enables your machine to respond to CNG
tones if you interrupt a fax call by
answering it.
Fax Receive Code
Press this code (l 5 1) when you answer
a fax call on an extension or external
phone.
Fax Storage
You can store received faxes in the
memory.
Fax tones
The signals sent by sending and receiving
fax machines while communicating
information.
Fax/Tel
You can receive faxes and telephone
calls. Do not use this mode if you are
using a telephone answering device
(TAD).
Fine resolution
Resolution is 203 × 196 dpi. It is used for
small print and graphs.
Grey scale
The shades of grey available for copying
and faxing photographs.
Group number
A combination of One-Touch and
Speed-Dial numbers that are stored on a
One-Touch key or a Speed-Dial location
for Broadcasting.
Help list
A printout of the complete Menu table that
you can use to program your machine
when you do not have the User's Guide
with you.
Journal Period
The pre-programmed time period
between automatically printed Fax
Journal Reports. You can print the Fax
Journal on demand without interrupting
the cycle.
LCD (liquid crystal display)
The display screen on the machine that
shows interactive messages during
On-Screen Programming and shows the
date and time when the machine is idle.
Manual fax
On some models you can dial a fax
number and listen to the receiving fax
machine answer your call before you
press Start to begin sending the fax.
Menu mode
Programming mode for changing your
machine's settings.
One-Touch
Keys on the machine’s control panel
where you can store numbers for easy
dialing. You can store a second number
on each key if you press Shift and the
One-Touch Key together.
Out of Paper Reception
Receives faxes into the machine's
memory when the machine is out of paper.