Canon imageRUNNER 1750i Facsimile Manual page 300

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File formats
File formats are used to save image data. This machine supports six different file
formats: TIFF, PDF, PDF (OCR), JPEG, PDF (Compact), and PDF (Compact+OCR).
File server
A personal computer or workstation to which two or more users on client personal
computers can gain access via a LAN (Local Area Network), to share and use its hard
disk drive.
Forwarding
The process of sending a received I-fax/fax document to another destination. For
example, if your machine at work receives a document, you can have the machine
forward the document to a machine at your home.
FTP
File Transfer Protocol. A client-server protocol enabling a user to transfer files on one
computer to and from another computer over a TCP/IP network. The File Transfer
Protocol also governs the client program with which the user transfers files.
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I-fax
I-fax (Internet fax) enables you to send and receive fax documents over the network.
Scanned documents are converted to TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) and are
transmitted as an e-mail attachment to/from any I-fax compatible facsimile.
Internet Protocol (IP)
The underlying set of networking rules that describes how data is transmitted across
the Internet. Internet Protocol enables data from one computer to be split into
packets, and sent to another computer with a specific IP address.
IP address
Internet Protocol address. A network address used by IP (Internet Protocol) to specify
a computer or device on the Internet. Currently, two versions of IP are in use: IPv4
and IPv6.
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