Glossary
ABBR. No. | The ability to store full phone numbers into the dialer and then utilizing a |
(Abbreviated Number) | short series of keystrokes to speed dial that number in the future. |
ADF | The mechanism that delivers a stack of document pages to the scanner |
(Automatic Document Feeder) | one page at a time. |
Automatic reception | The mode that allows you to receive fax documents without user |
| intervention. |
Auto print reduction | The method of automatically reducing a received document so that it can |
| be printed onto a standard size piece of plain paper. For example, your |
| machine will reduce an incoming legal size page to 75% of its original size |
| so it could fit on a letter size page. |
BPS | The amount of data that is transmitted over the phone line. Your machine |
(Bits Per Second) | can start at each Max. Modem speed and automatically steps down to |
| suitable speed depending on the phone line condition and the receiving |
| machines capabilities. |
| (Max. Modem Speed |
C.C.I.T.T. | Consultative Committee on International Telegraph and Telephone. This |
| organization has presently developed four groups of industry standards |
| that insure facsimile compatibility. |
CCITT Image No.1 | An industry standard document that allows comparisons of the |
transmission speeds and capabilities of facsimile machines. | |
Character ID | A programmed proprietary code name that allows up to 16 alphanumeric |
| characters identifying your facsimile machine. |
Character keys | The keys that are used to enter letters and symbols for various |
| programming functions. |
Coding scheme | The data compression method used by facsimile machines. Your machine |
| utilizes Modified Huffman (MH), Modified Read (MR), and Modified |
| Modified Read (MMR) coding schemes. |
COMM. JOURNAL | Refers to either the Communication Journal, Relay Transmission Report, |
| or the Confidential XMT Report. |
Confidential communication | In a network of facsimile machines, a code can be entered to retrieve a |
| document that is stored in memory of a designated relay station. |
Confidential XMT Report | The report that gives you information about the transmission of a |
| confidential document(s) to a relay station. |
CONTRAST | Signifies the scanning sensitivity in terms of lightness and darkness of |
| your original transmitting pages. |
Cover Sheet | A Fax Cover Sheet can be attached to your transmit document(s) that |
| shows the recipient's name, originator's name and number of pages |
| attached. |
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