PC>Personal Computer.
PCA>Printed Circuit Assembly.
pen>1. Even though the inkjet plotter has no physical pens, the lines it draws match the attributes for pens numbered 1 through 8 in the application software. (See also •palette.")
2.Sometimes used instead of •print cartridge."
pinch(rm lever>Pinch?wheel lever, media?jam lever.
PJL'Printer Job Language, developed by Hewlett?Packard to give software applications more job?level device control and to provide device status information to the application.
plten roller'Drive roller.
plot qulit&>Print quality.
PML>Printer Management Language.
P/>Part Number.
po%er c&cle>The switching of the plotter off and then on again.
primr& colors>cyan, magenta, yellow, black.
print qulit&>Plot quality
Product Line 30>Hewlett?Packard's product line of large?format, pen and thermal?inkjet plotters.
PM>Pulse?Width Modulation.
AM>Random?Access Memory.
rster>1. A matrix of dots, or pixels, where each pixel is defined by a bit. A bit that is •on" will print a dot on the paper. A bit that is •off" will leave the area blank.
2.A method for defining a plot directly in terms of the pixels rather than as vectors.
rster imge processor>Software that converts graphics data to pixel format.
reltive humidit&>The ratio of the amount of water vapor actually present in the air to the greatest amount possible at the same temperature, (from Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary,
E Merriam?Webster 1991).
resolution>A measure of image sharpness expressed as a number of lines per unit length. When referring to plotters, addressable resolution means the smallest move the plotter can make programmatically.
rms>Root mean square.
M>Read?Only Memory.
romn>A character set based on the Latin alphabet.
(232(C interfce>A serial interface standardized by the Electronic Industries Association Standard RS?232?C.
TL>see •HP?RTL."
sec>Second(s).
secondr& colors>Red, blue, green.
service monitor>Data display; display data; monitor mode.
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