form feed

A control code and control panel button that advance the paper to the next top-of-form position.

high-speed draft

One of three print qualities available on your printer. High-speed draft uses a minimum number of dots per character to produce extremely high-speed printing. See also draft and Letter Quality.

initialize

To establish the initial default status of the, printer by turning on the printer or sending an INIT signal.

interface

The connection between the computer and the printer. A parallel interface transmits data one character or code at a time, and a serial interface transmits data one bit at a time.

italics

A typestyle in which the characters slant. This sentence is italicized. Also, a character table that contains italicized characters and symbols.

Letter Quality (LQ)

One of three print qualities available on your printer. Letter quality provides better readability and appearance at a reduced print speed. See also draft and high-speed draft.

line feedA control code and control panel button that advance the paper one line space.loading position

The position to which the paper is automatically loaded. It can be adjusted with the micro-feed feature.

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