Castelle UF-490 appendix Glossary

Glossary

G3 Mode (Group 3)	Refers to the standards and transmission capabilities of the current generation of facsimile
	machines.
Group Dialling	The ability to program many telephone numbers into a single station so that many locations
	can be dialed in sequence utilizing a single keystroke.
Halftone	A scanning technique to distinguish levels of gray from black and white. Your machine can
	detect up to 64 levels of gray in halftone mode.
Handshaking	The exchange of a group of control signals that communicate between the transmitter and
	receiver. These signals determine the condition at which communication can occur.
Header	A row of information that is transmitted by the sending machine and printed on the top of
	each page by the receiving unit. This identifies the transmitting unit and information about the
	transmission, such as time and date.
ITU-T	International Telecommunication Union - Telecommunication, formerly known as C.C.I.T.T.
ITU-T Image No.1	An industry standard document that allows comparisons of the transmission speeds and
	capabilities of facsimile machines.
ID	A programmable address of up to 20 digits identifying your machine.
Image Memory Capacity	This signifies the amount of memory available in your unit capable of storing pages of
	documents. All page units of measure are based on the ITU-T Image No.1.
Individual Transmission	A report that is printed by the transmitting unit stating information regarding the last
Journal	document transaction.
Information Code	A code that is internally generated by your Fax machine stating a specific operational error or
	machine failure.
Journal	A report that is printed by your unit listing the last 32 transactions.
Keypad	A group of numeric keys located on your control panel.
LCD	Liquid Crystal Display. The display area of your machine.
Logo	Your programmed company name or identification up to 25 alphanumeric characters.
Manual Reception	A mode that requires operator intervention to receive an incoming document.
Memory Transmission	The documents are scanned into memory before actual connection to the phone line for
	transmission.
Modem	A device that converts signals from your fax machine into signals that can be transmitted
	over telephone lines.
Multi-Station	The ability to broadcast the same set of documents to a programmed number of locations.
Transmission
Off-Hook Dialling	The direct dialling of a telephone number with the handset out of the cradle or "off the hook."
On-Hook Dialling	The direct dialling of a telephone number with the handset in the cradle or "on the hook."
One-Touch Dialling	The ability to dial an entire telephone number by pressing one key.
Overlap Printing	Documents too long to be reduced are automatically printed on two pages with approximately
	10 mm overlap.
Panasonic Super	An electronic image enhancement (Panasonic Super Smoothing) that will create a particular
Smoothing	pattern for the improvement of copy quality.
Polling	The ability to retrieve a document(s) from another facsimile machine.
Polling Password	A 4-digit programmed code that enables the security of a document(s) being polled.
Power Saver Mode	To reduce the power consumption of the machine in standby, select the time period to turn
	OFF the high temperature fuser unit when the printer is idle.
Print Reduction Modes	The methods used to determine how an incoming document will be reduced to print onto the
	paper loaded in your machine.
Program Keys	Keys that are defined for storing a sequence of stations to be dialed or polled.

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