Glossary

Function

The control panel key that will be utilized to begin an operation or configuration of a feature.

G3 Mode (Group 3)

Refers to the standards and transmission capabilities of the current generation of facsimile

 

machines.

 

Group Dialing

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.

IN/OUT Mode

IN (Attended reception) and OUT (Unattended reception) mode can be easily changed by

 

just pressing the OUT button. When IN or OUT mode is selected, the reception mode will be

 

set according to the setting in the Fax Parameter 15 and 16.

 

IN Mode

: TEL (Fax manual reception)

 

 

: FAX/TEL Auto Switch

 

OUT Mode

: FAX (Fax automatic reception)

 

 

: TAM I/F

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 document

Journal

transaction.

 

Industry Canada

Department of Communications. The Canadian Government organization that regulates

(D.O.C.)

communications originating or terminating in Canada.

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 Dialing

The direct dialing of a telephone number with the handset out of the cradle or "off the hook."

On-Hook Dialing

The direct dialing of a telephone number with the handset in the cradle or "on the hook."

One-Touch Dialing

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.

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UF-490 specifications

The Panasonic UF-490 is a high-performance multifunction facsimile machine that seamlessly integrates advanced technologies to cater to the needs of modern businesses. Designed for efficiency and reliability, this device offers a combination of features that enhances productivity while simplifying communication processes.

One of the main distinguishing characteristics of the UF-490 is its high-speed fax transmission capability, ensuring documents are sent swiftly and securely. With a transmission speed of up to 33.6 kbps, users can expect rapid communication, essential for fast-paced work environments. The device also features a reliable memory capacity, allowing users to store numerous documents for batch transmission, a crucial feature for offices handling a large volume of fax communications.

In terms of design, the UF-490 boasts a compact and ergonomic build that fits seamlessly into any office setting. Its user-friendly interface is equipped with a backlit LCD display, which provides clear visibility of settings and statuses, making operation straightforward even for less tech-savvy users. The device’s keypad is designed for ease of navigation, allowing for quick dialing and reduced user error.

The Panasonic UF-490 is also equipped with comprehensive document handling capabilities. It includes a built-in automatic document feeder (ADF) that supports multiple page scanning, making it ideal for sending and receiving lengthy documents efficiently. The device supports a variety of media sizes, ranging from standard letter-size pages to legal documents, ensuring versatility in different business applications.

Furthermore, the UF-490 employs advanced error correction technology, minimizing the chances of miscommunication and ensuring that sent and received faxes are of high clarity and accuracy. This feature is particularly valuable in industries requiring precision and attention to detail.

Lastly, the Panasonic UF-490 is known for its robust build quality, which guarantees durability and long-term use. Its energy-efficient design also contributes to reduced operational costs, making it an excellent investment for any business looking to enhance communications without compromising on quality or performance.

In summary, the Panasonic UF-490 combines speed, efficiency, and reliability, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking a multifunction fax solution. With its advanced features and user-friendly design, it stands out as a reliable partner in the modern workplace.