Glossary

ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) Originals can be placed in the ADF and scanned one at a time automatically.

Auto Dial List A listing of names and numbers stored in One Touch and Speed Dial memory, in numerical order.

automatic fax transmission Sending a fax without picking up the handset or pressing Hook.

Automatic Redial If the fax did not go through because the line was busy, the Brother machine redials the number.

Auto Reduction Reduces the size of incoming faxes.

Backup Print Sets your Brother machine to print a copy of faxes that are received and stored in memory.

Batch Transmission As a cost savings feature, all delayed faxes to the same fax number will be sent as one transmission.

Beeper The sound the keys make when they are pressed, an error occurs or a document has been received or transmitted.

Beeper Volume Volume setting for the beep when you press a key or make an error.

Broadcasting The ability to send the same fax message to more than one location.

Brother Control Center (Not Available for FAX-4750e) A window that enables you to click on a button to choose the type of scanning operation you want to perform. If you set up the Control Center window to load each time you boot your PC, this window will appear each time you place a original in the ADF.

Caller ID A service purchased from the Telephone Company that lets you see the number (or name) of the party calling you. Your Brother machine stores the latest callers so you can print a Log, view caller information, register selected callers as auto dial numbers.

Cancel Job Cancels a programmed job, like Delayed Fax or Polling.

CNG tones The special tones (beeps) sent by fax machines during automatic transmission to tell the receiving machine that a fax machine is calling.

communication error (or Comm. Error) An error during fax sending or receiving, usually caused by line noise or static.

coding method Method of coding the information contained in an original. All fax machines must use a minimum standard of Modified Huffman (MH). Your Brother machine is capable of greater compression methods: Modified Read (MR) Modified Modified Read (MMR) and Joint Bi-level Image export working Group (JBIG) if the receiving machine has the same capability.

compatibility group The ability of one fax unit to communicate with another. Compatibilty is assured between ITU-T Groups.

Contrast A setting that compensates for dark or light originals, by lightening dark documents or darkening light originals.

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