PC fax

An electronic way to send and receive faxes. A PC fax is sent from or received directly into a computer. Using the MultiPASS Desktop Manager you can send and receive PC faxes, and save, sort, and/or print the PC faxes.

Portrait orientation

Refers to printing across the width of the page (letter style). This is the opposite of landscape orientation, which is printing across the length of the page.

Printable area

The area of a sheet of paper or envelope on which a printer can reproduce text or graphics (the printable area is smaller than the paper).

Printer driver

Software that sends printing instructions to a printer (in this case, the MultiPASS). The printer driver keeps track of the attributes of a printer and the codes the program must send to access those attributes.

Pulse

See Rotary pulse.

RAM

Random Access Memory. Memory that is used for temporary storage of information such as documents you want to print, scanned and received documents, and downloaded fonts.

Receiving

Receiving faxes is also defined as RX or reception. This refers to how the MultiPASS receives fax documents.

Redialing, automatic

See Automatic redialing.

Redialing, manual

See Manual redialing.

Reduction mode

The automatic feature of the MultiPASS that reduces the received image to ensure it fits on the page. You can turn this feature on/off with the Reduce to Fit Paper option in the Receive Fax dialog box of the MultiPASS Desktop Manager.

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