Brother Fax Machine/Multi-Function Center MFC-9125CN User Manual
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Glossary
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Distinctive Ring
A subscriber service purchased from the 
telephone company that gives you 
another telephone number on an existing 
telephone line. The Brother machine uses 
the new number to simulate a dedicated 
fax line.
Dual Access
Your machine 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 machine 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 telephone
A telephone on the fax number that is 
plugged into a separate telephone wall 
jack.
External telephone
A telephone that is plugged into the EXT 
jack of your machine.
F/T Ring Time
The length of time that the Brother 
machine pseudo/double-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 Journal
Lists information about the last 
200 incoming and outgoing faxes. TX 
means Transmit. RX means Receive.
Fax Receive Code
Press this code (l51) when you answer a 
fax call on an extension or external 
telephone.
Fax Storage
You can store faxes in the memory.
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).
Fine resolution
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 or in a Speed Dial location 
for Broadcasting.
Help List
A printout of the complete Menu table that 
you can use to program your machine 
when you do not have the User’s Guide 
with you.
Journal Period
The pre-programmed time period 
between automatically printed Fax 
Journal Reports. You can print the Fax 
Journal on demand without interrupting 
the cycle.
LCD (liquid crystal display)
The display screen on the machine that 
shows interactive messages during 
On-Screen Programming and shows the 
date and time when the machine is idle.
Manual fax
When you lift the handset of your external 
telephone or press Hook so you can hear 
the receiving fax machine answer before 
you press Start to begin transmission.
