A style of type designated by a family name, such as Epson Roman or Epson Sans Serif.

form

In pxintex terminology, a form normally refers to a page.

form feed

A control code and a control panel button. Each advances the paper to the top of the next page.

front tractor

The built-in push tractor that lets you load paper from the front of the printer. This tractor features bottom feedmg, which is especially useful for labels and ~multi-part forms.

front tractor arrow

The arrow-shaped light on the PAPER SELECT indicator that lights up when the front tractor is selected. The arrow is green when paper is loaded in the tractor, even if the paper is in the standby position, and red when the tractor is out of paper.

FRONT/REAR buttonA control panel button that lets you switch tractors automatically.

hexadedmal (hex)

See number systems.

high-spe!ed 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 near letter quality.

initialize

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

Glossary GL-5