IBM A00 Printer User Manual


 
I
IBM branch office. The local IBM sales or service office.
IBM customer engineer (CE). An IBM representative who services IBM products.
IBM marketing representative. An IBM representative who takes product orders.
IBM service representative. An IBM representative who services IBM products. See also
customer engineer (CE)
.
icon. A pictorial representation of an object.
impact printer. A printer in which printing is the result of mechanical impacts.
input. The data that is entered into a device for processing or storage.
input key. A key that performs a specified set of operations when it is pressed.
installation. (1) In system development, preparing and placing a functional unit in position for use. (2) A particular
computing system, including the work it does and the people who manage it, operate it, apply it to problems, service it,
and use the results it produces.
interface. A shared boundary. An interface might be a hardware component to link two devices or it might be a
portion of storage or registers accessed by two or more computer programs.
internal print job. A print job originated on the printer itself; for example, a test print or a configuration print-out.
intervention. An unexpected condition that requires user intervention to clear it; for example, out of toner.
ISO paper sizes. Pertaining to a set of paper sizes selected from those standardized by the International
Organization for Standardization (ISO) for use in data processing.
J
jam. In a printer, a condition where forms have become blocked or wedged in the forms path so the printer cannot
operate.
K
key. A switch on the operator panel that allows the user to communicate with the printer.
key operator. A user assigned to perform routine maintenance and configuration of the printer.
L
lean. See
stack lean
.
LED. light-emitting diode.
ledger-size paper. Paper that measures 279 mm x 432 mm (11 in. x 17 in.).
legal-size paper. Paper that measures 216 mm x 356 mm (8.5 in. x 14.0 in.).
letter-size paper. Paper that measures 216 mm x 279 mm (8.5 in. x 11.0 in.).
line printer. A printer that formats a line of characters as a unit.
linking. While using the same type of forms in the Front Push and Rear Push tractors, you choose to allow the
printer to switch automatically from one forms path to the other forms path, when the first forms path reaches an
end-of-forms.
logo. An identifying emblem, statement, or motto of a company.
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