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Fax machine uses a phone line to transmit a copy or image of important documents such as forms, receipts, contract and any legal documents. With the rise of the internet fax technology, where documents runs over internet, you can send and receive faxes without having a dedicated phone line.
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∙ 10y agoThe main functions of a fax machine are to send and receive faxes.
Most newer models are either integrated with, or have features to copy, print, and scan as well.
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What is the function of faxes?
The function of an internet fax service is to send/receive faxes the same way as a fax machine. But the internet fax service is now a replacement for the aging fax machine.
How do you add a new phone number to a fax machine?
Access the fax machine's memory function ! Each machine is different so you may need to consult the manual !
Does this copier also function as a fax machine as well?
Yes, this Toshiba E-Studio 233 Digital Copier also serves as a fax machine.
What does no recording paper mean on a fax machine?
It means the fax machine needs paper to print onto. Add some paper to the part of the machine, and it should function again.
What is another name for fax machine?
Of course "fax" is a shortening of "facsimile", so early machines were often called "facsimile machines" and people referred to sending a fax as "sending a facsimile". A couple of other names, are telefax and telecopier. Today, a common kind of machine is a multi-function machine that is a copier/scanner/printer/fax. These are called multi-function machines, multi-function printers, or all-in-one's.
What is dedicated fax machine?
Dedicated fax machine is the main fax machine that can be configured to where the fax will be receive and support extension fax machine.
What type of device looks like a copy machine but provides the functionality of a printer scanner copy machine and sometimes a fax machine?
A multi-function printer is also a copier, scanner and fax machine. Companies that produce multi-function printers include Brother, Ricoh, Xerox and Dell.
What is the difference between an answering machine and a fax machine?
a answer machine is to keep answers on there and its for when u dont answer the phone and a fax machine is for your fax
Can a fax be sent from a paper fax machine to a paperless fax machine?
Yes, a paperless fax machine will receive the fax digitally instead of just immediately printing it out.
Do you connect a telephone line to a wireless fax machine?
If it is a "wireless fax machine" built for a home office or similar: You connect it the same way you to do a regular fax machine - by plugging the phone line into the appropriate place on the fax machine. There may be a base station that can transmit through wireless from the phone line to the fax machine. In most cases, however, a "wireless fax machine" is a wireless multifunction unit with fax capabilities. The wireless part is for printing and scanning, while the fax part still needs a phone connection to function. If it is a "wireless fax machine" built to work off of a cellular network: You'll have to contact your cellular provider - in most cases they'll have to activate it to make the phone connection work.
How do you set the date time etc on a BT DF50 fax machine?
press function press 1 (fax machine will print current date and time) type in date 'mmyydd' then type in time 'hhmm' press Start/Copy button (fax machine will print new date and time) press function press 3 (fax machine will print current phone no.) type in new phone number. press Start/Copy button. press function press 5 (fax machine will print current setting for auto receive ring count) type in new ring count from between 0-9 and press Start/Copy button
What is meant by a fax free machine?
A fax free machine means that you can send a fax for free on the machine. An example of a fax free machine would be a computer with specialized software to send faxes.
