WHAT ARE FAX PROPERTIES?
Fax properties are the attributes users can set to define sender and recipient information, final fax appearance and time for processing fax jobs. For example, you may select Send Fax Now or Send Fax Later which determines when the fax will be transmitted. You might also select fax properties such as resolution and page orientation. You can select individual contacts and groups to be added to the send “To” list. The names listed in the send “To” list define whom the fax, will be sent to. The
Printer Versus Document Print Properties
Fax properties come in two varieties: fax sticky and document sticky. That is, some properties are specific to the fax device, while others pertain only to the document being printed. Examples of document print properties include orientation, input source, and so on.
There are two ways to set properties: through the Window’s Printers folder or within the application you are printing from. Generally, you can set fax attributes and, in Windows NT/2000 and Windows XP environments, document attributes via the Printers folder. You can use Document Defaults (Windows NT 4.0) and Printing Preferences (Windows 2000 and XP) via the Printers folder to set the document attributes and printer attributes. By contrast, those properties set within an application are document sticky only; when you close the application, the print properties you set are lost.
Furthermore, some applications allow you to specify attributes that are mirrored by the driver. For example, most applications allow you to define the page orientation from a Page Setup or similar dialog box. Whenever this is the case, the application settings defined for the document take precedence over the driver settings. So, to continue with the above example, if the page setup
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