Glossary – Panasonic UF-490 User Manual

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Glossary

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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
Journal

A report that is printed by the transmitting unit stating information regarding the last document
transaction.

Industry Canada
(D.O.C.)

Department of Communications. The Canadian Government organization that regulates
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
Transmission

The ability to broadcast the same set of documents to a programmed number of locations.

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
Smoothing

An electronic image enhancement (Panasonic Super Smoothing) that will create a particular
pattern for the improvement of copy quality.

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