C

CCITT/ITU-TS

Formerly known as CCITT, Consultative 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 CCITT has been replaced by the International Telecommunications Union-Telecommunications Sector (ITU-TS), a committee created to set international standards for telecommunications.

Centronics®

An interface standard for parallel data transmission. The interface on the MultiPASS C70 is a Centronics®-type parallel interface.

CNG

Calling Tone. This is a signal sent by fax machines to identify the call as an incoming document. When the receiving fax detects this signal, it automatically starts to receive the fax transmission. The majority of fax machines in use today can send and detect CNG signals.

Coded speed dialling

An automatic dialling method that allows you to dial a fax or telephone number by pressing the Coded Dial button and a two-digit code using the numeric buttons.

cps

Characters per second. A unit of measurement that indicates the printer’s speed.

Cursor

The underline symbol you see in the LCD display when you register numbers and names in the MultiPASS C70.

D

dB(A)

Stands for decibel level (a decibel being a unit of measurement for the intensity of the sound coming from the unit), adjusted for background noise.

Glossary

Glossary

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