Canon FaxPhone L170 Basic Manual page 188

I
Interface
The connection between two devices that makes it possible for them to communicate with each other. The machine features a USB
interface, which makes it compatible with IBM and similar personal computers.
Interface cable
The cable used to create the interface between a printer and a computer.
Interface port
The machine comes with one USB port, located on the back of the machine. You attach the cable that connects your computer and
machine to this port.
J
Jack
The telephone receptacles on your wall or on your machine used to connect the machine to the telephone line, answering machine,
handset, or telephone.
M
Manual receiving
A method of receiving faxes in which you answer all incoming calls using the optional handset. If you hear a slow beep it indicates an
incoming fax transmission from another machine. Just press [Start] to receive the incoming fax.
Manual redialing
When you use regular dialing, you can redial a number manually simply by pressing [Redial/Pause] on the operation panel. The last
number called is the number redialed.
Memory broadcast
Allows you to send a scanned fax to as many as 142 locations at once, using a combination of One-Touch Speed Dialing, Coded
Speed Dialing, and regular dialing.
Memory sending
Scans a document into memory before the machine dials the number(s) and sends it. This method allows you to retrieve your original
document immediately after scanning.
Modem
A device that converts (MOdulates) digital data for transmission over telephone lines. At the receiving end, this device converts the
modulated data (DEModulates) to digital format that the computer understands.
N
Noise
A term applied to a variety of problems that impair the operation of telephone lines used for faxing.
Numeric buttons
G
The round, numbered buttons on the operation panel marked the same as a standard telephone keypad. Press them to perform
regular dialing. You also use the numeric buttons to enter numbers and letters when you register numbers and names, and for
entering Coded Speed Dialing codes.
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