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line feed (LF)
A control code and control panel button that advances the paper one line space.
loading position
The position to which the paper is automatically loaded.
near letter quality (NLQ)
The print mode used by your printer when a font other than Draft is selected.
Printing with NLQ fonts provides better readability and appearance at a reduced
print speed. See also
and
platen
The black flat part that provides a backing for the paper during printing.
printable area
The area of a page on which the printer can print. It is smaller than the physical
size of the page due to margins.
printer driver
A software program that sends commands from the computer for using the
functions of a particular printer.
reset
To return a printer to its default settings.
resolution
A measure of the amount of detail that can be represented. Resolution of printed
images is measured in number of dots per inch (dpi).
self test
A method for checking the operation of the printer. When you run the self test,
the printer prints the characters stored in its ROM (Read Only Memory).
tear off
A control panel button that feeds the perforation of continuous paper to the
tear-off position and then feeds the paper back to the top-of-form position.
tear-off position
The position the printer feeds the paper to when the auto tear-off mode is on.
Using the Micro Adjust function, you can adjust the position so that the paper’s
perforation meets the printer’s tear-off edge.
top-of-form position
The position on the paper that the printer recognizes as the first printable line.
This is the default top-margin position.
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