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ENABLING/DISABLING THE RE-SENDING OF
A FAILED TRANSMISSION FROM MEMORY ...
TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING A DOCUMENT
WITH THE POLLING FACILITY ...
What is polling ...
It is a transmission request that one fax machine
makes to another so that the latter sends the re-
quested document automatically at a preset time.
The main characteristics of polling communications
are:
•
the user receiving the document requests the
transmission. This means that a user may con-
nect to another fax machine and make it to send
him a document automatically (per-set) even if
there is no user on the other end of the line.
•
the transaction is charged to the party who
requests the transmission (i.e.: is the user who
receives the document) and to the sender.
Making the transmission request (polling for
reception) ...
Make arrangements with your remote party regard-
ing the time that the document is to be polled, so that
he may insert the document to be transmitted. After
that, set your fax machine to receive the document,
programming the dialling method to be used to call
the remote party and the time at which the docu-
ment is to be received.
Follow the procedure below: