Brother MFC-8500 User Manual
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Cover Page Message The comment on the Cover Page (programmable).
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.
Distinctive Ring A service purchased from the Telephone Company that
provides another phone number on an existing phone line. The Brother machine
uses the new number to simulate a dedicated fax line.
drum unit A printing device for your machine.
Dual Access Your machine can scan outgoing faxes or scheduled jobs into
memory at the same time it is sending, receiving or printing a fax.
Easy Receive Enables your machine 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) that had an error.
Electronic Cover Page Preprogrammed cover page sent from the machine’s
memory, eliminating the need for writing cover pages.
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 machine.
F/T Ring Time The length of time the machine rings (when the receive mode
setting is FAX/TEL) to notify you to pick up a voice call that it answered.
Fax Activity Report Lists information about the last 200 incoming and outgoing
faxes. TX means Transmit. RX means Receive.
Fax Forwarding Sends a fax received into memory to another preprogrammed fax
number.
Fax Receive Press this code ( 51) when you answer a fax call from an extension
or external phone.
Fax Storage The machine can store faxes in memory for remote retrieval.
FAX/TEL You can receive faxes and telephone calls. Do not use this mode if you
are using a telephone answering device (TAD).
fax tones The signals sent by sending and receiving fax machines while
communicating information.
Fine Mode Resolution is 203
× 196 dpi. It is used for small print and graphs.
gray scale The shades of gray available for copying and faxing photographs.
Group number A combination of One Touch and Speed Dial numbers that are
stored on a One Touch key for Broadcasting.
Help List A printout of the complete Menu that you can use to program your
machine when you do not have the Owner’s Manual with you.