Glossary
Numbers
10/100 BaseT. IEEE 802.3 specification, using unshielded twisted pair wiring and running at 10/100 Mbps.
A
ANSI. American National Standards Institute. The coordinating body for voluntary standards groups within the United States. ANSI is a member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
AppleTalk. A series of related communications protocols introduced and maintained by Apple Computers.
ASCII. American Standard Code for Information Interchange. A standardized coding system for assigning numerical codes to letters and symbols.
Auto Cascade. Automatically chooses the next paper tray when the first tray is empty.
B
Baud. A unit of speed in data transmission equal to one bit per second.
Bit. A binary digit (0 or 1), which is the smallest unit of information used by a printer or computer.
Bits per second (bps). Not same as baud.
Byte. A unit of information consisting of 8 bits.
C
Cache memory. Dynamic memory used for short term. Allows rapid access to frequently used data.
Cancel. A button on which the user clicks to end a specific process or action.
CD-ROM. Compact Disc Read-only Memory.
Centronics Parallel. An
Consumables. Items such as toner and/or developer (EP Cartridge) that the printer consumes.
