User's Manual

MRX920/MTX950 User’s Manual G-1
Glossary
central processing unit Often abbreviated as CPU, it is the brain of the computer. Sometimes referred
to as the processor or central processor, the CPU is where most calculations
take place. In terms of computing power, the CPU is the most important
element of a computer system.
default setting A computer term that is similar in meaning to factory setting. The default
setting is one that the MTX950 software automatically applies to an item. For
example, the default setting for Beeper On/Off mode is Beeper Off. The
beeper is always off unless the meter reader changes the beeper setting.
direction keys Special keys on MRX920 laptop keyboard that allow you to move up or down
a list of items. The direction keys, the Up (F5) and Down (F4) keys are
indicated by arrow key icons on the MRX920 display.
display The top part of the laptop computer where selections and information about
routes and accounts are shown.
download The process of sending readings and route information from the Host
Computer to the USB flash drive used for readings.
function key Special key on the MRX920 keyboard that allows you to perform tasks
quickly. The function keys used by the software are on the top row of the
laptop computer (PF1 - PF7) and in the two rows of F keys (F1 - F17). PF keys
and F keys have an equivalent function in the software.