Xerox DocuPrint 180 manual Glossary

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Glossary

A3 Paper size measuring 297 by 420 mm.

A4 Paper size measuring 210 by 297 mm.

abort To terminate the printing of a job or execution of a program before it completes.

algorithm Computational procedure that can be repeated any number of times.

alignment Positioning of an image on a page for printing.

alphanumeric Set of characters including the letters A through Z, numerals 0

through 9, and all printable special symbols.

AIM Ancillary IOT message processor. System task that initializes the client layer between the printer and the system controller. It also displays the Fault, Hint, and information messages.

ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange. Standard 7-bit code that represents alphanumeric information. Each alphanumeric character and several nonprinting characters are assigned a binary number, covering 128 possible characters. It is used for information interchange among data processing systems, data communication systems, and associated equipment.

application Use to which a computer program or system is put, for example, sorting employee records.

applications software Host- or LPS-resident software that directs the computer to perform specific tasks or functions as opposed to the software used to operate the computer. Common business applications include payroll, accounting, and inventory.

ascender Portion of alphabetic character that rises above the body of the character (its x-height portion). See also descender; x height.

asynchronous Transmission in data communications controlled by start and stop elements at the beginning and end of each character. Thus, time intervals between transmitted characters may be unequal in length.

audit log Captures the sheet delivery information for every page in an audited report, certain details about each sheet, the planned and actual report control totals, and waste management.

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Contents Xerox DocuPrint 180 Laser Printing System Product Guide Page Related Publications Number Related publicationsXerox 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 Glossary Xerox customer resourcesViii Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS Product Guide IntroductionXerox DocuPrint 180 Laser printing system document set About the reference setXerox DocuPrint 180 LPS PDL Command Summary CardReference Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS SystemXerox DocuPrint 180 LPS Message Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS InstallationGuide Planning GuideBold Document conventionsItalics Terminal fontXiv Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS overview Shows the Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPSSoftware Floppy disk drive OptionsTrack magnetic tape drive Track cartridge tape driveBypass transport Input enablement deviceExpanded system disk memory Enhanced graphics ink and font memory EgifmDocuPrint 180 LPS connection Equipment Dimensions Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS specificationsEnvironmental requirements Clearance 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 DocuPrint 180 LPS overview Basic conceptsDocuPrint 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 Output Special processingJob source library JSL files Character spacing FontsPage Xerox DocuPrint 180 Laser Printing System Printer Major componentsSystem 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 DocuPrint 180 LPS operating system Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS software componentsXerox DocuPrint 180 LPS System Generation Guide Operating System Software functional descriptionOperator communication subsystem Operating system executive taskXerox Docuprint 180 LPS Software Components User Interface Software and User Dialog Software Printer SoftwareOptional host-resident software packages DocuPrint 180 LPS compatibility and comparison Product differences/user considerationsProduct DIFFERENCES/USER Considerations To the Xerox DP 180 LPS Operator Using your Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS as a backup LPSTo 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 Print resolution of print jobs created or printed on Comparing DocuPrint 180 LPS print job resolutionLPS V3A Checking JDL compatibilityChecking 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 edgemarking Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS user considerationsIllustrates the edgemarking considerations for a portrait Illustrates the edgemarking considerations for a landscape Landscape orientation shift and skew 8.5- by 11- inches Registration shift and skewPortrait orientation shift and skew 8.5- by 11- inches Paper sizeSystem page size Error messagesVirtual page size DeletionsProduct DIFFERENCES/USER Considerations Interpolation and scanned images Print DarknessMaximum paper Pitch mode Width PPM rate Switching paper size and feed modesCleaning time between pitch mode changes Page Xerox customer resources Xerox support servicesXerox Customer Support Center Customer Service Support Center Xerox Font Center Xerox ConnectionXerox 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 Hpos GsmGLOSSARY-27 Sci PpmGLOSSARY-29 Glossary