Canon B150 manual Glossary, Cng, Adf, Ccitt/Itu-Ts

Glossary

A	CNG
	Calling Tone. This is a signal sent by fax
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AC	machines to identify the call as an incoming
Alternating current. The type of electrical	document. When the receiving fax detects this
current available from a wall outlet.	signal, it automatically starts to receive the fax
Activity report	transmission. The majority of fax machines in
	use today can send and detect CNG signals.
Journal of transactions, both sent and received.	Coded Speed Dialling
ADF
	An automatic dialling method that allows you
Automatic Document Feeder. The document	to dial a fax or telephone number by pressing
tray on the fax holds 20 sheets of paper.	three buttons-[CODED DIAL] and a two-digit
Ans. Machine Mode	code using the numeric buttons. You can
If you connect an answering machine to your	register up to 20 Coded Speed Dialling
	numbers in the fax.
fax, this option allows you to receive
documents sent from other fax machines, as	Cursor
well as messages from people calling when you	The underline symbol you see on the LCD
are out.	when you register numbers and names in the
Automatic dialling	fax. Press the arrow buttons to move the
Dialling fax or telephone numbers by pressing	cursor.
one or three buttons. To use automatic	D
dialling, you must register the numbers in the	`
fax's memory. See also One-touch Speed
Dialling and Coded Speed Dialling.	Delayed Sending
B	The ability to send a document at a preset time
	in the future. You do not have to be in your
	of®ce to use Delayed Sending to one or more
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Bi-directional printing	destinations. (You can set up only one delayed
The ability of the fax to print both left to right	transmission at a time on the fax)
and right to left. This printing method provides	Density control
a fast speed. See also Unidirectional printing.	A setting that darkens or lightens the scanning
bps	of documents.
Bits per second. Refers to the speed with which	Dialling methods
a fax machine sends and receives data.	Ways of pressing one or more buttons to
Broadcasting	access a number to connect to an outside party
Transmitting documents to more than one	or fax machine. Dialling methods include
	One-touch, Coded Speed Dialling, and Manual
location (through the fax's memory).
	(Regular).
Bubble Jet printing
	Direct Sending
An ink-jet type printing method that heats the
	Transmitting a fax document one page at a
ink to the boiling point to form a bubble.
	time without having the document scanned
When the bubble expands, there is no room
	into memory.
left in the nozzle for the ink and the ink is
projected onto the paper.	Document
`	The sheet of paper containing the data that
C	you send to or receive from a fax.
	dpi
CCITT/ITU-TS
	Dots per inch. A unit of measurement for
Formerly known as CCITT, Consultative
	indicating a printer's resolution.
Committee for International Telegraph and
Telephone. CCITT has been replaced by the
International Telecommunications
Union-Telecommunications Sector (ITU-TS), a
committee created to set international
standards for telecommunications.

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