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Canon Advanced Printing Technology (CAPT)
Software that extends the power of the Windows operating system to a printer to
speed up and simplify printing. The Canon Advanced Printing Technology provides
more printing control and bi-directional communication between the printer and a
computer running a Windows application.
Client
A computer that is connected to the printer over a network. A client does not control
the printer directly. It interacts with the printer through a server. See also Server.
Collate
To print multiple copies of a multi-page document in sequential page order.
Command
An instruction that tells the printer to perform a certain function. Commands are sent
from the computer to the printer via the interface cable when the printer is ready.
Contrast
The degree of difference between the lightest and darkest areas of an image.
Decreasing contrast lightens the dark areas and darkens the light areas; increasing it
darkens the dark areas and lightens the light areas.
Control Panels
The set of Windows programs you can use to change system, hardware, software,
and Windows settings.
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Default setting
A setting that is automatically used if no other setting is specified.
Desktop
The entire Windows screen that represents your work area in Windows. Icons,
windows, and the taskbar are displayed on the Windows Desktop.
dpi
Dots per inch. A unit of measurement for indicating a printer's resolution. The
LBP-1120 prints at a resolution of 600 dpi.