Canon iR1210G Printer User Manual


 
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Glossary
Folder
A container in which documents, program files, and other folders are stored on your disks.
Formerly referred to as a
directory
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Font
A complete set of characters of the same size and style, for example,
12-point Courier bold.
Form
A custom paper size, with width and height defined by the user.
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Greyscale image
A bitmap image that stores data for each dot as a shade of grey, rather than as black or white.
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Halftones
The process of converting a greyscale image to black dots and white (unprinted) dots that
simulate the grey shades in the original image.
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Image Refinement
A printer technology from Canon, with which the printer automatically senses and refines the
jagged edges and ragged curves of characters and graphics.
Interface
The connection between two devices through which they communicate with each other. The
iR1210G/iR1230G/PC1210D/PC1230D/1270D printer features USB and parallel interface,
which makes it compatible with IBM and similar personal computers.
Interface cable
The cable, with bi-directional capability, used to create the interface between a printer and a
computer.
Interface port
The port through which the printer communicates with the computer. The iR1210G/iR1230G/
PC1210D/PC1230D/1270D has a USB port and a Centronics, 8-bit, parallel interface port,
located on the side of the machine.
See also
Parallel or USB interface.
Italic
A font style distinguished by slanted characters (the upright strokes of the characters are at an
angle to the vertical axis).