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B4. Paper measuring 257 x 364 mm. Feeds short edge first.

B5. (1) Paper measuring 182 x 257 mm. Feeds long edge first. (2) Envelope measuring 176 x 250 mm.

baud. The rate at which data is sent to or received from the computer through the serial interface, in bits per second (bps).

bidirectional communication. Two-way communication between your printer and a computer, using Network Printing Alliance Protocol (NPAP 1.0 standard).

bin. See output bin.

bitmapped font. Predefined pattern of bits that represent a typeface at a specific size, style, and resolution.

bits per second (bps). A measurement of the speed of data being transferred through a serial interface.

bps. See bits per second.

buffer. A portion of memory used to temporarily store data.

Busy. A printer state in which the printer is processing data or printing pages.

byte. A group of eight binary digits processed as a unit. Typically used to represent an alphanumeric character.

C5. Envelope measuring 162 x 229 mm.

calibration. The process of synchronizing the black and color toner cartridge drive gears as well as the black and color photoconductor drums for accurate registration.

card stock. Heavy, single-ply paper frequently used for reports or book covers.

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Lexmark 1200 manual Bin. See output bin