cut-sheet feeder
An optional, detachable device that automatically feeds single sheets of
paper into the printer.
data dump
See hex dump.
default
A value or setting that takes effect when the equipment is turned on,
reset, or initialized.
dithering
A way of arranging dots on a page to simulate a shade or tone.
dot matrix
A method of printing in which each letter or symbol is formed by a
pattern (matrix) of individual dots.
draft
The print mode used by your printer when you select Draft as the fo nt.
The Draft font uses less dots per character for faster printing. See also
high-speed draft and letter quality.
driver
See printer driver.
ESC/P
Abbreviation for EPSON Standard Code for Printers. This is the system
of commands your computer uses to control your printer. It is standard
for all EPSON printers and supported by most appl ication software for
personal computers.
ESC/P 2
The enhanced version of the ESC/P printer command language.
Commands in this language produce laser-like results, such as scalable
fonts and enhanced graphics.
fanfold paper
See continuous paper.
font
A style of type designated by a name such as Roman or Sans Serif .
form feed (FF)
A control code and control panel button that advance s th e paper to the
next top-of-form position .
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