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. |
| International Telecommunication Union - Telecommunication, formerly known as C.C.I.T.T. |
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 |
Individual Transmission | A report that is printed by the transmitting unit stating information regarding the last document |
Journal | 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. |
The ability to broadcast the same set of documents to a programmed number of locations. | |
Transmission |
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The direct dialling of a telephone number with the handset out of the cradle or "off the hook." | |
The direct dialling of a telephone number with the handset in the cradle or "on the hook." | |
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 |
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. |
