diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/transfer/TransferEventProcessor.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/transfer/TransferEventProcessor.java
index 8b88818cbb..4bc725782b 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/transfer/TransferEventProcessor.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/transfer/TransferEventProcessor.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import org.alfresco.service.cmr.transfer.TransferEventEndState;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.transfer.TransferEventEnterState;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.transfer.TransferEventError;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.transfer.TransferEventSendingContent;
-import org.alfresco.service.cmr.transfer.TransferEventSendingManifest;
+import org.alfresco.service.cmr.transfer.TransferEventSendingSnapshot;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.transfer.TransferEventSuccess;
 
 /**
@@ -145,15 +145,15 @@ public class TransferEventProcessor
      * @param range
      * @param position
      */
-    public void sendManifest(long range, long position)
+    public void sendSnapshot(long range, long position)
     {
-        setState(TransferEvent.TransferState.SENDING_MANIFEST);
+        setState(TransferEvent.TransferState.SENDING_SNAPSHOT);
         
-        TransferEventSendingManifest event = new TransferEventSendingManifest();
-        event.setTransferState(TransferEvent.TransferState.SENDING_MANIFEST);
+        TransferEventSendingSnapshot event = new TransferEventSendingSnapshot();
+        event.setTransferState(TransferEvent.TransferState.SENDING_SNAPSHOT);
         event.setRange(range);
         event.setPosition(position);
-        event.setMessage("sending manifest");
+        event.setMessage("sending snapshot");
         queue.add(event);
         notifyObservers();
     }
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/transfer/TransferServiceImpl.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/transfer/TransferServiceImpl.java
index 381636d4f7..9b5200a89a 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/transfer/TransferServiceImpl.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/transfer/TransferServiceImpl.java
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ public class TransferServiceImpl implements TransferService
                     /**
                      * send Manifest
                      */
-                    eventProcessor.sendManifest(1,1);
+                    eventProcessor.sendSnapshot(1,1);
                     transmitter.sendManifest(transfer, snapshotFile);
                     
                     logger.debug("manifest sent");
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEvent.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEvent.java
index 68473cd63a..e7a0cc7eda 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEvent.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEvent.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public interface TransferEvent
     /**
      * The transfer events will Start with a START event and finish with either SUCCESS or ERROR
      */
-    enum TransferState { START, SENDING_MANIFEST, SENDING_CONTENT, PREPARING, COMMITTING, SUCCESS, ERROR };
+    enum TransferState { START, SENDING_SNAPSHOT, SENDING_CONTENT, PREPARING, COMMITTING, SUCCESS, ERROR };
               
     /**
      * Get the state of this transfer  
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEventSendingManifest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEventSendingSnapshot.java
similarity index 82%
rename from source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEventSendingManifest.java
rename to source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEventSendingSnapshot.java
index 6347eb3c6b..095055b574 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEventSendingManifest.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/transfer/TransferEventSendingSnapshot.java
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ package org.alfresco.service.cmr.transfer;
 import org.alfresco.repo.transfer.TransferEventImpl;
 
 /**
- * Event for sending the transfer manifest.
+ * Event for sending the properties snapshot.
  *
  */
-public class TransferEventSendingManifest extends TransferEventImpl implements RangedTransferEvent
+public class TransferEventSendingSnapshot extends TransferEventImpl implements RangedTransferEvent
 {
     public String toString()
     {
-        return "TransferEventSendingManifest: " + super.getPosition() + " of " + super.getRange();
+        return "TransferEventSendingSnapshot: " + super.getPosition() + " of " + super.getRange();
     }
 
 }