Glossary
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Glossary
BOOTP
Bootstrap Protocol. A network protocol used by a network client to obtain its IP
address automatically. This is usually done in the bootstrap process of computers or
operating systems running on them. The BOOTP servers assign the IP address from
a pool of addresses to each client. BOOTP enables 'diskless workstation' computers
to obtain an IP address prior to loading any advanced operating system.
CCD
Charge Coupled Device (CCD) is a hardware which enables the scan job. CCD
Locking mechanism is also used to hold the CCD module to prevent any damage
when you move the machine.
Collation
Collation is a process of printing a multiple-copy job in sets. When collation is
selected, the device prints an entire set before printing additional copies.
Control Panel
A control panel is a flat, typically vertical, area where control or monitoring
instruments are displayed. They are typically found in front of the machine.
Coverage
It is the printing term used for a toner usage measurement on printing. For example,
5% coverage means that an A4 sided paper has about 5% image or text on it. So, if
the paper or original has complicated images or lots of text on it, the coverage will
be higher and at the same time, a toner usage will be as much as the coverage.
CSV
Comma Separated Values (CSV). A type of file format, CSV is used to exchange data
between disparate applications. The file format, as it is used in Microsoft Excel, has
become a de facto standard throughout the industry, even among non-Microsoft
platforms.
DADF
A Duplex Automatic Document Feeder (DADF) is a scanning unit that will
automatically feed and turn over an original sheet of paper so that the machine can
scan on both sides of the paper.
Default
The value or setting that is in effect when taking a printer out of its box state, reset,
or initialized.