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Glossary – Brother MFC 8220 User Manual

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ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) The original document can

be placed in the ADF and scanned one page at a time
automatically.

Automatic Redial A feature that enables your MFC to redial the last

fax number if the fax did not go through because the line was
busy.

Auto Reduction Reduces the size of incoming faxes.

Automatic fax transmission Sending a fax without picking up the

handset of an external phone.

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 fax has been received or sent.

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.

CNG tones The special tones (beeps) sent by fax machines during

automatic transmission to tell the receiving machine that they are
from a fax machine.

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 the

original document. All fax machines must use a minimum
standard of Modified Huffman (MH). Your MFC is capable of
greater compression methods, Modified Read (MR), Modified
Modified Read (MMR) and JBIG, if the receiving machine has the
same capability.

Compatibility Group The ability of one fax unit to communicate

with another. Compatibility is assured between ITU-T Groups.

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