Glossary

adjustable tray

A paper tray that is able to adapt to more than one size

 

of media. All trays used in the printer are adjustable.

bidirectional

Bidirectional communication enables the printer to

communication

respond to data inquiries from your computer and report

 

back information such as what accessories are

 

connected to the printer.

DIMM

A circuit board that holds extra memory chips for the

(dual in-line memory

printer.

module)

 

drag-and-drop

The ability to execute a function graphically without

 

typing a command. For example, in the Windows 95

 

Explorer, you can copy or move a file by “dragging” it

 

from one folder and “dropping” it into another.

duplex printing

An optional accessory used for automatically printing

accessory

on both sides of a sheet of paper.

(also called “duplexer”)

 

enhanced input/output

Printer accessory slots used for transferring data

(EIO)

between the computer and printer. Modular I/O (MIO)

 

accessories for older printers and the newer EIO

 

technology are not compatible.

media

Any material to be printed, including envelopes, labels,

 

transparencies, and all types of paper. (Paper types

 

include letterhead, prepunched, recycled, bond, color

 

stock, card stock, and preprinted.)

Mopier

An HP LaserJet printer equipped to deliver multiple

 

original prints (or generate copies of a print job).

PCL 5e/6

HP’s printer control language.

PostScript Emulation

See PS.

preprinted

Having pre-designed forms already printed on the

 

paper.

printer driver

Program files that allow a software application to

 

communicate with the printer and use its features.

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HP 4050 Adjustable tray, Media. All trays used in the printer are adjustable, Connected to the printer, Duplex printing