Face-down delivery-A type of paper delivery in which the paper is ejected
from the printer with the printed side facing downward.
Face-up delivery - A type of paper delivery in which the paper is ejected
from the printer with the printed side facing upward. Face-up
delivery is used for printing envelopes, transparency films and
labels.
Fixing assembly - The assembly used to fix the toner on to the paper or
other material using heat and pressure in printing process. It is
located inside the printer and it gets extremely hot during the
operation.
Font - a set of letters, numbers, and symbols of the same typeface design.
Font cartridge - Font cartridges contain fonts which can supplement the
available resident fonts of the printer to increase the variety of
typefaces.
Glyph - a graphic symbol that conveys information.
Handshaking - in data communication, the automatic acknowledging by
the receiving device of information that has been sent to it, either by
signals and the interface (“hard”) or by software control (“soft”).
Hex dump - conversion by the printer of ASCII symbols into their
hexadecimal (base 16) equivalent. This is useful for programmers or
other users who want to troubleshoot the communications between
the computer and the printer.
HMI (Horizontal Motion Index) - refers to dot spacing in the smallest
increment that can be made in the horizontal or x axis.
Interface - a hardware plug that allows cable connections of two devices.
For instance, a cable from a computer parallel port to a printers
parallel port.
Landscape - printing on paper across its wider dimension, such as a
spreadsheet that is 11 in. wide and 8.5 in. high; landscape pictures
are usually wider than they are tall.
NV RAM - NV(Non-volatile) Random Access Memory is the permanent
storage by the Star LaserPrinter 4111 of settings programmed from
the front panel, even when the power is turned off. When the printer
is turned on again, these settings become the current settings.
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