Fujitsu 10 ppm, User Manual

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User’s Manual GL-3
GLOSSARY
Glossary
Ethernet
A communication hardware for a high-speed network: developed by
Xerox Corporation.
Factory default
The settings that are programmed into a printer at the factory. The
printer uses these settings unless they are replaced by user selected settings
entered from the control panel or through application software.
Flow control
See Serial protocol.
Font
A complete set of characters and symbols in one size, typeface, and style.
Size refers to the character height, and is usually measured in points (1/72
inch). Typeface refers to the character design, such as Courier, Times, or
Helvetica. Style refers to the character appearance, such as Italic or Bold.
Typical examples of fonts are 12-point Courier Bold, and 10-point Times
Italic.
Fuser unit
One of the internal parts of a page printer. The fuser unit bonds the toner
to the paper. It consists of a heat roller and a pressure roller that the paper
passes under after toner has been applied.
Hex dump
A special printout used for troubleshooting. A hex dump shows all data
sent by the computer to the printer, including control characters. The
data in a hex dump is expressed in hexadecimal format.
Initialization
Resets the printer to its power-on defaults. Initialization clears the print
buffer of any data and places the printer online.
See also Reset.
Interface
The means by which information is transferred from one part of a system
to another. For example, the cable between the printer and the computer
is an interface.