Canon LBP-800 Printer User Manual


 
138 Glossary
Folder
A container in which documents, program files, and other folders are
stored on your disks. Formerly referred to as a directory.
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.
G
Grayscale image
A bitmap image that stores data for each dot as a shade of gray, rather
than as black or white.
H
Halftone
The process of converting a grayscale image to black dots and white
(unprinted) dots that simulate the gray shades in the original image.
I
Interface
The connection between two devices through which they communicate
with each other. The LBP-800 printer features a 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
LBP-800 has a Centronics, 8-bit, parallel interface port, located on the
back of the printer. See also Parallel interface.