Coding Method Method of coding the information contained in a document. All fax machines must use a minimum standard of Modified Huffman (MH). Your fax machine is capable of greater compression methods, Modified Read (MR) and Modified Modified Read (MMR), if the receiving machine has the same capability.

Compatibility Group The ability of one fax unit to communicate with another. Compatibility is assured between ITU-T Groups.

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.

Cover Page Message The comment that is on the Cover Page. This is a programmable feature.

Delayed Fax Sends your fax at a later time that day.

Delayed Timer You can program a certain time each day that all delayed faxes will be sent on a first come first served basis.

Distinctive Ring A service purchased from the Telephone Company that provides another phone number on an existing phone line. The Brother fax machine uses the new number to simulate a dedicated fax line.

drum unit A printing device for your fax machine .

Dual Access Your FAX/MFC can scan outgoing faxes or scheduled jobs into memory at the same time it is sending a fax or receiving or printing an incoming fax.

Easy Receive Enables your FAX/MFC to respond to CNG tones if you interrupt a fax call by answering.

ECM (Error Correction Mode) Detects errors during fax transmission and resends the page(s) of the document that had an error.

Electronic Cover Page A preprogrammed cover page that is transmitted from the fax machine’s memory, eliminating the need for making up cover pages manually.

Extension Phone A telephone on the fax number that is plugged into a separate wall jack.

External Phone A TAD (telephone answering device) or telephone that is plugged into the EXT jack of your fax machine.

F/T Ring Time The length of time the fax machine rings (when the answer mode setting is FAX/TEL) to notify you to pick up a voice call that it answered.

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