Brother MFC-3420C - Manual (Page 171)

G - 2 GLOSSARY
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 originals, by
making faxes or copies of dark originals lighter and light originals
darker.
Delayed Fax Sends your fax at a specified later time that day.
Distinctive Ring A subscriber service purchased from the
telephone company that gives you another phone number on an
existing phone line. The Brother MFC uses the new number to
simulate a dedicated fax line.
Dual Access Your 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 MFC to respond to CNG tones if you
interrupt a fax call by answering it.
ECM (Error Correction Mode) Detects errors during fax
transmission and resends the pages of the fax that had an error.
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 the MFC.
F/T Ring Time The length of time that the Brother MFC rings (when
the Receive Mode setting is Fax/Tel) to notify you to pick up a
voice call that it answered.
Fax Forwarding Sends a fax received into the memory to another
pre-programmed fax number.
Fax Receive Code Press this code ( 5 1 ) when you answer a fax
call on an extension or external phone.
Fax Storage You can print stored faxes later or retrieve them from
another location using Fax Forwarding or Remote Retrieval
operations.
Fax tones The signals sent by sending and receiving fax machines
while communicating information.
Fax/Tel You can receive faxes and telephone calls. Do not use this
mode if you are using a telephone answering device (TAD).