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Appendix
Glossary
Fixed Print Reduction
The method that allows you to determine one reduction rate, such as 75%, for all incoming
documents.
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 and/or email addresses into a single station
so that many locations can be dialed in sequence utilizing a single keystroke.
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.
Home Page
The page that your Browser displays when it starts up or the main web page for a business,
organization, etc.
Host
Any computer on a network that is a repository for services available to other computers on
the network.
A Host must have a unique Host name within a domain.
The host is the first (left most) section of the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN).
The remainder of the FQDN is the domain and often tells you something about where your
machine is located (i.e., at Panasonic).
Example:
Your machine's email address is: [email protected]
In the example above "fax01" is the host and "panasonic.com" is the domain.
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.
Index Keys
A series of alphabetized keys for easy access to the stations programmed in the Phone
Book.
Individual Transmission
Journal
A report that is printed by the transmitting unit stating information regarding the last document
transaction.
Information Code
A code that is internally generated by your Fax stating a specific operational error or machine
failure.
Initial Sending Station
In a relay network, the station that is originating the document transmission.
Internet
The vast collection of inter-connected networks that all use the TCP/IP protocols. The
Internet connects independent networks into a vast global internet.
Intranet
A private network inside a company or organization that uses the same kinds of software that
you would find on the public Internet, but that is only for internal use.
IP Address
A unique number used to identify equipment or host computers on the Internet.
ISP (Internet Service
Provider)
An institution that provides access to the Internet in some form, usually for money.
