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MIME (Multipurpose Internet
Mail Extension)
A standard used for attaching non-text (image) files to Internet email
messages.
Multi-Station Transmission The ability to broadcast the same set of documents to a programmed
number of locations.
Network Any time you connect 2 or more computers together so that they can s hare
resources, you have a computer network. Connect 2 or more networks
together and you have an internet.
POP (Post Office Protocol) POP refers to the way email software such as Eudora or the DP-2500/3000
gets email from a mail server. You must always have a POP account t hat
you tell your email software to use to retrieve your mail.
Program Keys Keys that are defined for storing a sequence of stations to be dialed.
Protocol A protocol is the special set of rules for communicating that the end points
in a telecommunication connection use when they send signals back and
forth. Both end points must recognize and observe the protocol.
Relay Address A 2-digit code that identifies your machine is programmed in a relay
network.
Relay Network A group of facsimile machines that communicate via a relay station.
Relay Station A certain type of facsimile machine that can store and forward do cuments
to an end receiving station and/or a relay station in another relay n etwork.
Your machine can not be used as a relay station.
Relayed Transmission Sending a document to a relay station, which in turn, sends the document
to the end receiving station.
Relayed Transmission
Report
A report that contains information regarding the last document
transmission to a relay station.
Resolution Relates to the number of dots scanned or printed per certain square. The
quality of the image increases as the number of dots per certain square
increases.
Router A special purpose computer (or software package) that handles the
connection between 2 or more networks. Routers act like traffic cops, they
spend their time looking at the destination addresses of the packets
passing through them and deciding which route to send them on.
Sender Selection The user can select one of 24 pre-programmed sender’s name and email
address/telephone number before each transmission.
Server A computer, or a software package, that provides a specific kind of servic e
to client software running on other computers. A single server m achine
could have several different server software packages running on it, thus
providing many different servers to clients on the network.
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer
Protocol)
This is the main communication protocol used to send and receive em ail
on the Internet.
Station Name Alphanumeric ID which can be programmed for each One-Touch dialing
and Abbreviated dialing number.
Sub-Address ITU-T recommendation for further routing, forwarding or relaying of
incoming faxes.
Sub-Address Password ITU-T recommendation for additional security that corresponds to the Sub -
address.
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