Thisdraft 2nd.edition European Telecommunication Standard (ETS) specifies the technical characteristics to be met by Group 3 facsimile equipment to enable reliable document interchange between compliant equipment. This edition contains amendments to align the text with the relevant ITU-T Recommendations current at the end of December 1994 and also to correct some editorial errors. The ETS does not contain the requirements for Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) access@ safety or Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). All tests necessary to check conformance to this ETS are included in annex B (normative)@ which is an integral part of this ETS.