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X–6 IBM Network Color Printer Operator’s Guide
diskette. A thin, flexible, magnetic disk enclosed
in a protective jacket.
display panel. The area on the printer where
information such as error messages is displayed.
dots per inch (dpi). The number of dots that can
be printed per inch by a laser printer. Each dot is
either on or off, printed or not printed. See also
pixels per inch (ppi)
.
Downloader utility. See
IBM Color Downloader
.
driver. A disk file that holds information needed to
operate a peripheral such as a computer monitor or
printer.
duplex printing. Printing or reproducing a
document on both sides of the page so that the
verso (left) and recto (right) pages face each other
after the document is bound.
E
electrostatic latent image. The image formed on
the photoconductor drum surface by a negative
charge where the laser beam has not irradiated.
encapsulated PostScript. Any file containing the
PostScript page-description language that
conforms to Adobe 2.0 document-structuring
conventions and the Adobe conventions that allow
the file to be included by other applications.
end user. A person, device, program, or computer
system that uses a computer network for data
processing and information exchange.
enqueue. To put items in a queue. Contrast with
dequeue
.
error log. A file in the printer that stores error
messages for later access.
error message. An operator message that you
see on the display panel and that causes the
Attention light to flash. Error messages are listed in
the
Operator’s Guide
.
\ETC\HOSTS file. A file that allows you correlate
TCP/IP addresses with the names of the devices
(such as printers, workstations, and PCs) those
addresses represent. See also
TCP/IP
.
Ethernet. A 10-megabit, baseband local area
network (LAN) that allows multiple stations to
access the transmission medium at will without
previous coordination, avoids contention by using
carrier sense and deference, and resolves
contention by using collision detection and
transmission.
F
feeder. See
paper feeder
.
feeder access door. A door on the upper right
side of the printer that gives you access to the
paper feeder area to remove jammed paper, do
maintenance tasks, or replace the transfer drum
cleaning unit.
feeder access door on tray 2 paper feeder. A
door on the optional tray 2 paper feeder that gives
you access to the tray 2 paper feeder area to
remove jammed paper.
file server. In a local area network, a PC that
provides access to files for all the workstations in
the network.
folder. A file used to store documents
electronically.
font. A family of characters of a given size and
style.
format. The size, style, kind of page, margins,
printing needs, and other aspects of a printed page.
frame. The bits in a packet that are assigned to
control and synchronize data transfer over a
network. See also
packet
.
fuser. The part of the printer that uses heat and
pressure to embed toner into the fibers of paper
and make a permanent bond.
fuser access door. A door on the upper right side
of the printer that gives you access to the paper
output area to remove jammed paper and replace
the fuser.
fuser access strap. A strap on the fuser access
door that is attached to the upper locking tab on the
printer’s frame to keep the door from dropping down
when you open it.