Glossary, Appendix – Panasonic DP-180 User Manual

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Appendix

Glossary

10Base-T/100Base-TX

An Ethernet standard for cable.
The 10/100 refers to its 10/100 Mbps bandwidth, the base to single channel baseband, and
the T to the Twisted pair.
The cable uses two pairs of unshielded twisted wires.

Access Code

A 4-digit programmable access code that prevents unauthorized operation of your Fax.

ADF (Automatic
Document Feeder)

The mechanism that delivers a stack of document pages to the scanner one page at a time.

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.

Automatic Reception

The mode that allows you to receive fax documents without user intervention.

Batch Transmission

The ability to accumulate different document files for the same destination(s) to be
transmitted in a single phone call.

BPS (Bits Per Second)

The amount of data that is transmitted over the phone line. Your machine 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 is 33600 BPS)

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.

Client

Clients are computers that run software programs used to contact and obtain data from
Server software program on another computer, often across a great distance.

Coding Scheme

The data compression method used by facsimile machines. Your machine utilizes Modified
Huffman (MH), Modified Read (MR), Modified Modified Read (MMR) and Joint Bi-level
Experts Group (JBIG) coding schemes.

Comm. Journal

Refers to either the Communication Journal (Comm. Journal), or Relay Transmission Report.

Confidential RCV Report The report that gives you information about a confidential document(s) that is held in your

machine's memory.

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.

DDD (Direct Distance
Dialling)

A telephone service that allows unassisted dialling, no operator assistance is required.

Default Gateway IP
Address

This is your Gateway's Address, it is used by other Networks to determine which route to take
when communicating with your Internet Fax.

Deferred Polling

The ability to retrieve documents from other stations at a later time.

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