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Fax machines
Terms that relate to machines that are able to send and receive scanned documents by use of a phone line.
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Fax machines
cover page comment
Office equipment; Fax machines
The programmable comment that is used on the cover page. A custom comment lets you program your own comments.
delayed transmission
Office equipment; Fax machines
This lets you send a document at a later time on the same day.
distinctive ringing
Office equipment; Fax machines
A phone company service that gives you another phone number on an existing line for your fax machine.
error correction mode (ECM)
Office equipment; Fax machines
Detects errors while sending and resends the pages that had an error.
electronic cover page
Office equipment; Fax machines
A printed page at the recipient's machine that contains the sender's and recipient's name, fax / telephone number, number of pages and comment.
gray scale
Office equipment; Fax machines
A black and white document is actually gray. Gray scale refers to the levels of gray that a document can have. Most fax machines have 16, 32 or 64 gray levels.