Handling faxes on your PC

System requirements

You can also use the features of your fax machine your PC. The fax functions can also be used in addition to the printer function. The following minimum requirements are essential in this respect:

• IBM compatible PC with i80486 processor or higher

• 8 MB RAM or higher

• Serial (V.24) interface for connection to the TF 610

• Microsoft Windows 3.11 / 95 operating system

• Fax software TOSHIBA SmartLink

Features

Mode

Description

The following features are available in

PC scanner

Scans documents into the PC via the document feeder of the fax

 

machine.

conjunction with the software TOSHIBA

 

 

 

SmartLink:

PC fax, transmission

Files created under Windows can be transmitted directly via the

 

The PC fax interface complies

 

fax machine (i.e. without being printed out)

 

 

with the fax class1 standard

 

 

PC fax, reception

Incoming faxes are transferred to the PC as an image file via the

 

 

 

fax machine without being printed out. If the PC is not switched

 

 

on, the pages are automatically printed out.

 

 

 

 

OCR

Received faxes or scanned texts are converted into readable

 

 

ASCII text with the OCR module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connection to the PC

1.Switch off the PC and the TF 610.

2.Connect the 25-pin sub-D connector to the corresponding socket on the fax machine, and secure the connection with the connector screws.

Pin assignment of serial cable

Sub-D 9 pin socket (female)

Sub-D 25 pin socket (male)

3.Connect the cable to the serial interface of your PC.

PC-Fax

Connect the TF 610 before the installation.

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Toshiba TF 610 manual Handling faxes on your PC, System requirements, Features, Connection to the PC