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MDN The acronym for Message Disposition Notifications,
a message sent to confirm that the mail has been unsealed, a response to a
sender when the sender requests for doing so.
Memory A storage device used for storing data temporarily. Some types of memory
retain data even after the power is turned off, while others not.
Memory overflow A condition where the fax memory becomes full while scanned documents
or temporarily stored documents are saved.
Memory RX A function of storing received documents in memory, and printing them if re-
quired.
Memory TX A method to start a fax transmission after scanning documents and storing
them in memory. If memory transmission is used, the total number of pages
are automatically printed in the page number of the transmission source in-
formation and an image of the first page of the sent document is printed in
the transmission report. However, the memory may become full if the docu-
ment contains many pages, or a large volume of information because of the
fine and minute image.
Mixed Original A function of setting different sizes of documents, detecting the size of each
document, and send them accordingly.
n-memory proxy recep-
tion A function of saving received documents automatically to memory when the
machine is unable to print the documents for some reason such as running
out of paper. When a proper action is taken such as refilling of paper, the
temporarily saved document is printed out.
NDPS The acronym for Novell Distributed Print Services. This provides a high per-
formance printing solution in NDS environments. Using NDPS for the print
server simplifies and automates complicated management activities related
to printer use. For example, you can print to a desired printer or automatically
download the printer driver for a newly installed printer. NDPS print servers
also integrate management related to the network printers.
NDS The acronym for Novell Directory Services. This allows the centralized man-
agement in a hierarchical structure of shared resources such as servers,
printers and users information on the network, as well as the access privilege
and other information related to the users.
NetBIOS The abbreviation for Network Basic Input Output System. This is a commu-
nication interface developed by IBM.
NetWare A network operating system developed by Novell. This uses NetWare
IPX/SPX for the communication protocol.
Nprinter/
Rprinter
A remote printer support module used when using a printer server in Net-
Ware environments. Rprinter is used for NetWare 3.x, and Nprinter for Net-
Ware 4.x.
OS The acronym for Operating System. This is base software used to control the
system of a computer. Windows, MacOS, or UNIX is an OS.
Outline font A type of fonts represented using lines and curves to display an outline of a
character. Larger-size characters can be displayed on a screen or printed
with no jagged edges.
Password TX The function of sending a fax with a password. If the recipient's fax machine
is set to closed network reception, the sender's fax machine should transmit
the same password as used for the closed network reception.
Pause A temporary break in dialing. In this machine, each pause creates a one sec-
ond break during dialing.
PB A push telephone line.
PC-FAX A function to send a fax directly from a computer without using paper.
PDF The acronym for Portable Document Format. This is an electronically format-
ted document with file extension of ".pdf". PDF is a PostScript based format,
and can be viewed using Adobe Acrobat Reader, a free viewer software.
PDL The acronym for Page Description Language. This is a language used to in-
struct a page printer about images being printed on each page.
Peer-to-peer A type of network where the connected devices can be communicate with
each other without using a dedicated server.
Term Description