| 摘要 |
In a picture image communication apparatus having: an ISDN interface for communicating with an ISDN line; a PSTN interface for communicating with an PSTN line; and an ISDN supervisor responsive to the ISDN interface for detecting a status of the ISDN line, for transmitting a video signal indicative of a video image in G3 mode through either of the ISDN line and the PSTN line which is selected in accordance with a command signal, the improvement comprises: a controller for, in the absence of the command signal, judging the status in response to the ISDN supervisor; transmitting the video signal through the ISDN line using the ISDN interface when the status indicates that the ISDN line is usable; for transmitting the video signal through the PSTN line using the PSTN interface when the status indicates that the ISDN line is unusable. It may further comprises a scanner for scanning the video image and for producing the video signal. It may further comprises an interface for receiving the video signal externally.
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