Xerox DocuPrint 180 manual Glossary

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GLOSSARY

elite Smallest size standard typewriter type: 12 characters per horizontal inch. See also pica.

embedded blanks Blank spaces within a command line.

extended metrics Measurements used in Interpress to alter the size of fonts, allowing more precision with character escapement. Used for rendered characters.

FCB forms control buffer. Buffer for controlling the vertical format of printed output.

FDL forms description language. LPS-resident source language used for designing electronic forms. See also FSL; form.

field 1. Part of a record that serves a similar function in all records of that group, such as name and address field. 2. Area or setting of practical activity or application.

file Set of records or text that can be stored and retrieved. An organized, named collection of records treated as a unit. For offline, it is the data between the two tape marks. For online, it is the data between banner pages.

file protection To prevent the contents on a disk or tape from being erased or written over by disabling the write head of a unit.

firmware Permanent programs stored in read-only memory (ROM).

FIS Font Interchange Standard. Standard that defines the digital representation of fonts and character metrics for the generation of an entire series of Interpress fonts.

fixed font Font containing characters with fixed spacing. See also proportional font.

fixed pitch Font set in which every character cell has the same width. In reference to character sets, this term describes typefaces in which all character cells are of equal width. Monospaced as opposed to proportional spaced.

fixed spacing Arrangement of characters on a line so that all characters occupy the same amount of horizontal space.

floating accent Nonspacing accent characters that can be combined with characters and printed as a composite.

font Set of images, usually characters and symbols, having common characteristics such as style, width, height, and weight.

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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 Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS hardware components Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS software ComponentsProduct differences/user considerations 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 DocuPrint 180 electrical requirementsElectrical 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 overviewSystem controller DocuPrint 180 LPS interfaceDocuPrint 180 LPS system disk storage and memory Printer Imaging subsystemXerographic subsystem DocuPrint 180 LPS production process overview Sources of input for the DocuPrint 180 LPSOutput subsystem 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 Job features from V2.1 Results when run on DP 180 LPS Will this 9790 V2 print on my DP 180 LPS?Will this 8790 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 DocuPrint 180 LPS comparison 13.DJDEs unique to the DocuPrint 180 LPS14.DocuPrint 180 LPS product comparison table 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