Glossary - Panasonic DP-1810F Operating Instructions Manual

Glossary

10Base-T/100Base-TX
Client
Default Router IP Address
Direct Dialling
Directory Search Dialling
DNS (Domain Name Server)
Domain Name
Email Address
End Receiving Station
Ethernet
G3 Mode (Group 3)
Group Dialling
Halftone
Header
Home Page
Host
ID
130
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.
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.
This is your Router's Address, it is used by other Networks to determine which
route to take when communicating with your Internet Fax.
The method of dialling where you enter the entire telephone number or email
address through the keypad.
Allows you to dial a full telephone number or email address by searching the
station's name or email address entered in the One-Touch keys or Abbreviated
dialling numbers.
The purpose of the DNS is to store records containing domain information, such
as Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDN) and translate them to TCP/IP
addresses.
A unique name that identifies an Internet site.
Domain Names always have 2 or more parts, separated by dots.
The part on the left is the most specific, and the part on the right is the most
general.
The address for sending and receiving data by email. It consists of User name,
Sub-domain name and Domain name.
In a relay network, the final station designated to receive the document.
A very common method of networking computers and equipment in a LAN.
Ethernet can handle up to 100 Mbps and can be used with almost any kind of
computer.
Refers to the standards and transmission capabilities of the current generation of
facsimile machines.
The ability to program many telephone numbers and/or email addresses into a
single station so that many locations can be dialled in sequence utilizing a single
keystroke.
A scanning technique to distinguish levels of gray from black and white. Your
machine can detect up to 256 levels of gray in halftone mode.
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.
The page that your Browser displays when it starts up or the main web page for a
business, organization, etc.
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: Fax@fax01.panasonic.com
In the example above "fax01" is the host and "panasonic.com" is the domain.
A programmable address of up to 20 digits identifying your machine.