Appendix

4

Term

Definition

PASV

Abbreviation for PASsiVe. A mode for connecting to an FTP server from within a fire-

 

wall. If this mode is not specified, the firewall will be considered inaccessible and the

 

connection will be terminated, pre-venting the file from being sent.

 

 

Pause

A temporary break in dialing. In this machine, each pause creates a one second

 

break during dialing.

 

 

PB

Push telephone line

 

 

PC-FAX

A function for sending a fax directly from a computer without using paper.

 

 

PDF

Abbreviation for Portable Document Format. An electronically formatted document

 

which uses the .pdf extension. Based on the PostScript format, you can use the free

 

Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view documents.

 

 

PDL

Abbreviation for Page Description Language. The language for specifying the print

 

image per page to a printer when printing using a page printer.

 

 

Peer-to-peer

A network format that allows connected devices to communicate without using a

 

dedicated server.

 

 

Pixel

An image pixel. The smallest unit of an image.

 

 

Plug-and-play

Ability to automatically find and use the appropriate driver when a peripheral device

 

is connected to a computer.

 

 

Polling

This is a function for sending a document loaded on the machine or stored in the

 

memory when requested by the recipient.

 

 

POP

Abbreviation for Post Office Protocol. A protocol for retrieving e-mail messages from

 

a mail server. Currently, POP3 (the third version of POP) is most often used.

 

 

POP3

Abbreviation for Post Office Protocol - Version 3. A commonly used transmission

 

protocol (transmission rules) used for the transmission and reception of E-mail. This

 

has different functions, including mail box authentication, confirmation of E-mail

 

downloads and list information, and deletion of E-mails.

 

 

POP Before SMTP

A user authentication method for sending e-mail messages. First, the reception op-

 

eration is performed and the user is authenticated by the POP server. Then, IP ad-

 

dresses where the user was success-fully authenticated by the POP server are

 

permitted to use the SMTP server. This method prevents third parties without per-

 

mission to use the mail server from sending mail messages.

 

 

Port number

The number that identifies the transmission port for each process running on a com-

 

puter on the network. The same port cannot be used by multiple processes.

 

 

PostScript

A typical page-descriptive language developed by Adobe and is commonly used for

 

high quality printing.

 

 

PPD

Abbreviation for PostScript Printer Description. A file used to describe the resolution,

 

usable paper size, and the PostScript printer model special information.

 

 

PPI

Abbreviation for Pixels Per Inch. Unit of resolution mainly used in monitors and scan-

 

ners. Indicates how many pixels per inch.

 

 

Preview

A function that allows you to view an image before processing a print or scan job.

 

 

Printer buffer

Memory domain temporarily used for data processing of a print job

 

 

Print Job

Print request transmitted from a computer to a printing device.

 

 

Print queue

A software system which queues the generated print job in the devices.

 

 

Profile

Color attribute file

 

The dedicated file that contains the summarized correlation of the input and output

 

of each primary color used so that the color input and output devices can reproduce

 

the color.

 

 

Program address

This is a function for registering recipient’s fax numbers where faxes are frequently

 

sent and received and preset transmission operation procedures. By simply pressing

 

the program key, the address is specified and the communication can be automati-

 

cally performed with the specified functions.

 

 

Property

Attribute information

 

When using a printer driver, various functions can be specified in the file properties.

 

In the file properties, you can check the attribute information of the file.

 

 

Protocol

The rules that allow computers to communicate with other computers or peripheral

 

devices

 

 

Proxy server

A server that is installed to act as an intermediary connection between each client

 

and different servers to effectively ensure security over the entire system for Internet

 

connections.

 

 

PServer

Print server module under a NetWare environment that monitors, changes, pauses,

 

restarts, or cancels a print job.

 

 

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