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Font inclination
Selectively, the font characters may printed vertically straight
(normal) or – in a constant angle – inclined (cursive).
Font type
Font type refers to the print design of a character set. Cour, for
example, exhibits a different character design than LetGot or
Helv.
HP TIJ 2.5
HP TIJ 2.5 is the abbreviation for „Hewlett-Packard Thermal
Ink Jet 2.5“. It describes a certain generation of printing
technology by Hewlett-Packard.
Individualize
Individualize describes the process of printing a largely custom
document. Major parts of the document are individual for each
receiver of the document. For example images, text blocks,
offers, the language used, etc.
see addressing and personalize
Ink
Ink is a intensive dyed fluid, which is used to create picture
elements on a substrate.
see ink cartridge, pigmented ink and dye-based ink
Ink Cartridge
see cartridge
Interface cable
The data transfer cable which connects your computer to the
printer or to another peripheral device.
Internal fonts
The internal fonts are installed in the printer. They are an
inherent part of the printer.
Line thickness
The line thickness refers to the line width. A distinction is drawn
between normal and bold line thickness.
Loadable fonts
Loadable fonts (soft or download fonts) are stored on the hard
disc of the PC. They may be transferred to the printer memory.
LPI
Lines per inch. It is the measuring unit for the line density. The
most commonly used line density for printing is 6 LPI.
Macro
A macro is a block of commands and data (e.g. a graphic like a
company logo) that can be downloaded to the printer. This
macro can be used repeatedly without having to send the
complete block of commands and data for every page.
Downloading macros can increase the print speed. The
downloading of macros is only supported by dedicated address
printing software applications.
Offline
While in Offline mode, the printer is not able to receive print
data from the PC. In this status the printer settings can be
changed.
Online
While in Online mode, the printer is able to receive print data
from the PC.
Operator Panel
The operator panel contains the display and the key pad.
Printer settings are carried out here.
Paper jam
A paper jam occurs when the paper gets jammed during
printing and when the paper transport is blocked.