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A
AC
Alternating Current. The type of electrical current typically available
from household wall outlets.
Adapter
An optional device that allows you to connect your printer directly to a
network. See also Peer-to-peer connection.
Alert
A message displayed in the Printer Status Window when a problem or
condition caused the Canon Advanced Printing Technology to pause
printing. You must follow the on-screen instructions before printing
resumes.
Audio messages
Audio messages notify the user of the printer operations shown in the
Status Window.
Automatic 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.
B
Bi-directional communications
Allows information to pass back and forth between the Canon Advanced
Printing Technology software and a local printer.
Bold
A characteristic of a printed character that indicates wider, darker
representation. Also referred to as emphasized or double-strike printing.