NEC NEFAX655e, Manual

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Multi-Tasking
Introduction 1 - 4
Multi-Tasking
The NEFAX655e can perform multiple operations at the same time. One
operation can run in the foreground, while another one runs in the background.
For example, you can scan, copy, or print documents into memory for later
transmission while receiving a fax.
Operation Concurrent Operation Result
Copy Fax Reception
GDI/PCL4 Printing
Memory Fax Transmission
PC-Fax Transmission or
Reception
The received fax is stored in memory, and prints once
copy operation is complete.
The print job is stored in memory, and prints once copy
operation is complete.
Faxing begins while copying continues.
Faxing begins while copying continues.
Fax Reception Copy
GDI/PCL4 Printing
Fax Transmission
The Copy job will be stored in memory, then printed
out when reception (RX) is complete.
Prints a document during reception.
Scans a document into memory for transmission.
Fax
Transmission Copy
GDI/PCL4 Printing
The available memory is shared by both jobs and their
operations happen simultaneously.
The document will be printed from the PC during a Fax
operation.
PC-Fax
Reception Copy
Parallel Port Printing
Fax Transmission
The copy operation starts by scanning a document into
memory, and prints as fax is being transmitted.
The print operation occurs while the PC is receiving the
fax.
TX works when PC-Fax is complete. Scans document
into memory for transmission.
PC-Fax Transmit Copy
Parallel Port Printing
Fax Transmission
The copy operation starts by scanning document into
memory first, and prints as a fax is being transmitted.
A Parallel Port can be used for printing during the PC-
FAX operation.
Scans a document into memory for transmission.