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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
Incoming message (ICM)
Office equipment; Fax machines
A recorded voice message that is received by an answering machine or a message centre fax machine.
Grey scale
Office equipment; Fax machines
A black and white document is actually gray. grey scale refers to the levels of grey that a document can have. Most fax machines have 16, 32 or 64 grey levels.
Tad interface
Office equipment; Fax machines
Means you can add an external telephone answering device on the same phone line as the fax machine.
Station id
Office equipment; Fax machines
The stored information that's used on the heading of pages. It includes the senders' name and fax number.
Transmission
Office equipment; Fax machines
This refers to the actual process of sending (faxing) documents over the phone lines from your machine to the receiving fax machine.