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GL-5
tells the printer to execute, rather than print, the character
sequence following it.
Escape sequence
A sequence of characters beginning with an
escape code and comprising a printer command.
Factory-set default
The settings that are programmed into
the Xerox printer before it is shipped from the manufacturer.
These settings are in use unless you permanently override
them using either the printer Control Panel or the Remote
User Interface. Commands from a software application
temporarily override factory defaults.
File Server
A network storage device often used to store
master copies of applications software. It is also used for
exchanging and accessing files without having to copy them
to a floppy diskette.
Firmware
The programs stored in EPROM/ROM chips on the
printer’s controller board.
Font
A collection of characters with a consistent style.
Different fonts can be selected for printing. Fonts can refer to
the printer’s internal fonts, or fonts stored in optional font
cards or on your computer.
Font card
Small, thin, credit card size electronic devices that
contain fonts.
Font characteristics
Font orientation, character height, stroke
weight, and typeface. What a printed font looks like.
Fuser roller
Used to bond dry ink to the page.
Handshaking
An exchange of signals between two devices in
a computer network, prior to the transfer of data. The purpose
of handshaking is to determine the readiness of each device
to exchange data.
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