Xerox DocuPrint 180 manual Glossary

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GLOSSARY

override To take precedence or priority over, to overrule.

overstrike To print characters over each other.

page 1. In computer programming, a block of instruction, data, or both that can be located in main or auxiliary storage. 2. In word processing, a defined section of a document.

page orientation Direction in which data is printed on a report. See also landscape page orientation; portrait page orientation.

parameter Part of a command, other than the keyword. See also keyword; operator command.

pass-through job On systems with XPAF, a job that is sent directly from a host to a Xerox printer using XPAF, without undergoing XPAF processing.

password Unique word or set of characters that an operator or user must supply to log on to a system.

patch In programming, to modify a portion of the program at the machine language level, as opposed to modifying at the source program level.

PC UI PC user interface. The PC hardware and Xerox-supplied software which allows the operator to control the LPS by means of a mouse, windows, and icons. See also object mode; TEM.

PDL print description language. Language used to describe printing jobs to an LPS. PDL describes the input (type, format, characteristics), performs the processing functions (logical processing), and describes the output (type, format, font selection, accounting options).

physical page Sheet of paper on which printing is done. See also edgemarking.

pitch 1. Horizontal character spacing; 10-pitch (10 characters per inch) spacing is called pica, and 12-pitch (12 characters per inch) spacing is called elite. 2. The number of page images placed on the xerographic belt during one revolution. The DocuPrint 180 LPS supports two pitch modes: 7 pitch when paper 9 inches/229 mm long or less is used to print a job, and 3 pitch when paper 9 to 17 inches/ 229 to 432 mm long is used to print a job.

pixel Acronym for picture element. Smallest addressable point of a bit- mapped screen that can be independently assigned color and intensity. Pixels are definable locations on a display used to form images. For graphic displays, more pixels generally provide higher resolution. Spots, dots, and pixels are used interchangeably.

point Unit of measurement equal to 0.0139 inch. Points are always used to express type size and leading. There are 12 points to a pica and about 72 points to every inch. See also pica.

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XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM PRODUCT GUIDE

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Contents Xerox DocuPrint 180 Laser Printing System Product Guide Page Related publications Related Publications NumberXerox Docuprint 180 Laser Printing System Product Guide Table of Contents Product differences/user considerations Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS hardware componentsXerox DocuPrint 180 LPS software Components Xerox customer resources GlossaryViii Introduction Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS Product GuideAbout the reference set Xerox DocuPrint 180 Laser printing system document setCommand Summary Card Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS PDLReference Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS SystemXerox DocuPrint 180 LPS Installation Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS MessageGuide Planning GuideDocument conventions BoldItalics Terminal fontXiv Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS overview Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS Shows the Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPSSoftware Options Floppy disk driveTrack magnetic tape drive Track cartridge tape driveInput enablement device Bypass transportExpanded system disk memory Enhanced graphics ink and font memory EgifmDocuPrint 180 LPS connection Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS specifications Equipment DimensionsClearance requirements Environmental requirementsElectrical requirements Electrical requirementsDocuPrint 180 electrical requirements Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS features Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS Overview Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS Overview Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS Overview Page Basic concepts DocuPrint 180 LPS overviewDocuPrint 180 LPS system disk storage and memory System controllerDocuPrint 180 LPS interface Xerographic subsystem PrinterImaging subsystem Output subsystem DocuPrint 180 LPS production process overviewSources of input for the DocuPrint 180 LPS Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS input options Types of data Special processing OutputJob source library JSL files Fonts Character spacingPage Major components Xerox DocuPrint 180 Laser Printing System PrinterSystem controller hardware components Shows the Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS PC UI Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS Hardware Components Printer hardware components Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS with optional bypass transport Message area Miscellaneous icons Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS Hardware Components Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS Hardware Components Page Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS software components DocuPrint 180 LPS operating systemOperating System Software functional description Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS System Generation GuideOperating system executive task Operator communication subsystemXerox Docuprint 180 LPS Software Components Printer Software User Interface Software and User Dialog SoftwareOptional host-resident software packages Product differences/user considerations DocuPrint 180 LPS compatibility and comparisonProduct DIFFERENCES/USER Considerations Using your Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS as a backup LPS To the Xerox DP 180 LPS OperatorTo the Xerox DP 180 LPS Operator Refer to the Xerox DP 180 LPS Operator Refer to the Xerox DP 180 LPS Operator Will this 8790 V2 print on my DP 180 LPS? Job features from V2.1 Results when run on DP 180 LPSWill this 9790 V2 print on my DP 180 LPS? Checking paper sizes and special stocks Product DIFFERENCES/USER Considerations Comparing DocuPrint 180 LPS print job resolution Print resolution of print jobs created or printed onChecking JDL compatibility LPS V3AChecking PDL compatibility Message Btext Output Destination Export 14.DocuPrint 180 LPS product comparison table DocuPrint 180 LPS comparison13.DJDEs unique to the DocuPrint 180 LPS AIS HCS Paper Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS user considerations Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS edgemarkingIllustrates the edgemarking considerations for a portrait Illustrates the edgemarking considerations for a landscape Registration shift and skew Landscape orientation shift and skew 8.5- by 11- inchesPaper size Portrait orientation shift and skew 8.5- by 11- inchesError messages System page sizeVirtual page size DeletionsProduct DIFFERENCES/USER Considerations Print Darkness Interpolation and scanned imagesSwitching paper size and feed modes Maximum paper Pitch mode Width PPM rateCleaning time between pitch mode changes Page Xerox support services Xerox customer resourcesXerox Customer Support Center Customer Service Support Center Xerox Connection Xerox Font CenterXerox Documentation and Software Services Xerox Supplies Order Service Glossary Glossary GLOSSARY-3 Glossary GLOSSARY-5 Glossary GLOSSARY-7 Glossary GLOSSARY-9 Glossary GLOSSARY-11 Glossary GLOSSARY-13 Glossary GLOSSARY-15 Glossary GLOSSARY-17 Glossary GLOSSARY-19 Glossary GLOSSARY-21 Glossary GLOSSARY-23 Glossary GLOSSARY-25 Gsm HposGLOSSARY-27 Ppm SciGLOSSARY-29 Glossary
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