REFERENCE
27080 Issue 1 August 98 5--5
REFERENCE
Glossary of Terms
Alphanumeric Letter or number characters.
Attribute A characteristic, or distinctive feature.
BFT Ball Fall Time. The time taken for the ball in the
viscometer to descend through the sample of ink in
the viscometer tube.
BUP Break up point, below nozzle plate and within
charge electrode, where jet breaks into drops.
Drop Ink drop. Also used as a unit of measurement in
measuring character or font height.
Enter Information to be put into the printer -- use the
keyboard keys to type in a value.
Key options Options selected by the function keys under the
screen labels.
Mode Way of working or way in which something is done;
method of procedure.
MRC Machine Readable Code, such as barcode or Dot
Code.
PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International
Association) the software interface and hardware
specification for the memory and input/output cards
used by the printer.
Range Information presented by the printer -- the range
within which the value should appear.
Raster The set of charge voltages that create a print stroke.
Rasters are specifically designed to accommodate
drop size characteristics, number of lines of print
and the required print quality.
Select Information to be put into the printer -- use the
keyboard increment keys to choose the option
required.
Sequencing Application of an automatic sequence of actions,
such as used to start up or shut down the printer.
Soft Key Key having its function controlled by software. The
key can, therefore, be expected to have different
functions at different points in printer operation.
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