Brother MFC-1970MC User Manual

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Glossary
Activity Report
  Lists information about the last 30 incoming and outgoing faxes.
TX means Transmit.  RX means Receive.
ADF (Automatic Document Feed)  
Refers to the number of pages that can be
placed in the document feeder and fed one at a time automatically.
All Dial List  
A listing of names and numbers stored in One Touch and Speed Dial
memory, in numerical order.
automatic fax transmission  
Sending a fax without picking up the handset or
pressing 
Speaker Phone
.
Backup Print  
Sets your FAX/MFC to print a copy of faxes that are received and
stored in memory.
beeper  
The sound the keys make when they are pressed, an error occurs or a
document has been received or transmitted.
broadcasting  
The ability to send the same fax message to more than one
location.
Call Back Message  
Allows you to send a fax and then leave a message for the
other party to call you back.
Call Reservation  
Allows you send a fax and then at the end of transmission, you
can talk with the other party.
Caller ID  
A service purchased from the Telephone Company that lets you see the
number (or name) of the party calling you.
Cancel Job  
Cancels a programmed job, like Delayed Fax or Polling.
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.
Contrast  
Setting to compensate for dark or light documents, by lightening dark
documents or darkening light documents.
Cover Page  
Prints a page at the other party’s machine, that contains the sender
and recipient’s name and fax number, number of pages and comment. You can
generate an electronic cover page at the other end with pre-programmed
information from memory or you can print a sample cover page to fax with your
document.
Delayed Fax  
Sends your fax at a later time that day.
Distinctive Ring  
A service purchased from the Telephone Company that
provides another phone number on an existing phone line. The Brother FAX/
MFC uses the new number to simulate a dedicated fax line.