HotSpot Printer Operator’s Guide
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Acronym
Description
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A protocol for assigning dynamic IP
addresses to devices connected to a network, for simplified network
administration.
ESA™
Embedded Software Architecture. Ricoh’s Java platform that is required to
host PrinterOn’s Mobile Printing Service.
HSIA
High Speed Internet Access is required for proper operation of the HotSpot
Printer.
ISP
Internet Service Provider. A company that provides access to the Internet.
IT
Information Technology. A broad subject concerned with all aspects of
managing and processing information.
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol. Defines how messages are formatted and
transmitted via the Web. For example, when you enter a URL in your
browser, this sends an HTTP command to a server, directing it to locate
and transmit the requested Web page.
HTTPS
HyperText Transfer Protocol/Secure. URLs that require an SSL connection
start with
https
instead of
http
.
SSL
Secure Sockets Layer. SSL is encryption technology used for communi-
cation between a Web browser and server, ensuring the integrity and
privacy of data exchange. All major browsers, e.g., Internet Explorer, are
SSL enabled.
TLS
Transport Layer Security. An authentication protocol utilized when you email
documents to a HotSpot Printer. The TLS protocol is designed to prevent
eavesdropping, tampering, or message forgery.
URL
Uniform Resource Locator. An addressing system that allows a user to
specify documents or resources anywhere on the Internet.
Service & Support Resources
Following is a summary of all HotSpot Printer-related resources, including important URLs, email
addresses and Help Desk resources. Keep this page handy for future reference.
Administrators
Type
Description
Details
URL
Current information on HotSpot
Printers, including free downloads
and other support services
www.ricoh-usa.com/hotspotprinters
URL
Register HotSpot Printer
www.printeron.net/register
URL
Customize PrinterOn Web Pages
www.printeron/net/administrators
