Epson Action Scanner II, User Manual

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download font
A font that is loaded into the printer’s memory from an outside
source, such as
a
computer.
dpi
Dots per inch. This is a measure of print resolution.
driver
The part of an application program that converts commands from
the program into commands used by the printer. Also known as the
printer driver.
EEPROM
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory. The portion
of the printer’s memory holding SelecType’s default settings. It may
be erased and reprogrammed, enabling you to change the default
settings.
electrophotographic process
The
printing method used by your printer. In this process, a low-
power laser is used to expose selected portions of a revolving
photosensitive belt. Toner is then attracted to the exposed areas of
the belt to form a mirror image of the page to be printed. The toner
adhering to the belt is then transferred to the surface of the paper
where it is fused in place using a process combining heat and
pressure.
engine
The part of the printer that includes the electrophotographic
processing unit, engine controller, and paper transport mechanisms.
Glossary GL-3