Konica Minolta bizhub 500 - Manual (Page 406)

Appendix 6
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Scanning With the scanning operation of the scanner, an image is read while
the row of image sensors is gradually moved. The direction that the
image sensors are moved is called the main scanning direction, and
the direction in which the image sensors are arranged is called the
sub-scanning direction.
Screen Frequency Indicates the density of dots used to create the image.
Single-Page TIFF A single TIFF file that contains only a single page.
SLP Abbreviation for Service Location Protocol. Services on a TCP/IP
network and clients are automatically searched for.
SMB Abbreviation for Server Message Block. A protocol that shares files
and printers over a network and which is mainly used by Microsoft
Windows.
SMTP Abbreviation for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. A protocol for send-
ing and forwarding e-mail.
SNMP Abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol. A manage-
ment protocol in a network environment using TCP/IP.
SSL/TLS Abbreviation for Secure Socket Layer/Transport Layer Security. The
encoding method for safely transmitting data between the Web serv-
er and browser.
Subnet Mask The unit used to divide a TCP/IP network into small networks (sub-
networks). It is used to identify the bits in a network address that are
higher than the IP address.
TCP/IP Abbreviation for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.
The de facto standard protocol used by the Internet that uses IP ad-
dresses to identify each network device.
TCP Socket Indicates that API for the network is used with TCP/IP. A transmis-
sion route is opened using this socket to input and output normal
files.
TIFF Abbreviation for Tagged Image File Format. One of the file formats
for saving image data. (The file extension is “.tif”.) Depending on the
tag indicating the data type, information for various image formats
can be saved in a single image data.
Thumbnail A small image that shows the contents of the image or document file
(the image displayed when the file was opened).
TWAIN The interface standard for imaging devices, such as scanners and
digital cameras, and for applications, such as graphics software. In
order to use a TWAIN-compliant device, the TWAIN driver is re-
quired.
USB Abbreviation for Universal Serial Bus. A general interface standard
for connecting a mouse, printer, and other devices to a computer.
Uninstall To delete software installed on a computer.
Web Browser Software such as Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator for view-
ing Web pages.
WINS Abbreviation for Windows Internet Naming Service. A service for re-
calling named servers for the conversion of computer names and IP
address in a Windows environment.
Zone A name given in an AppleTalk network. This is used to group multiple
devices on an AppleTalk network.
Term Definition