Epson L-1000 User Manual - Page 122

platen, print quality, proportional printing, self test, Glossary

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platen The black roller that provides a backing for the printing. print quality Your printer has two types of print quality: draft and Letter Quality. Draft is for high-speed, draft quality jobs; Letter Quality is for final, polished documents. proportional printing Printing in which the width of the character varies from character to character. For example, a capital W receives much more space than a lower case i. The result looks more like a typeset book than a typewritten draft. RAM Random Access Memory. The portion of the printer's memory used as a buffer and for storing user-defined characters. All data stored in RAM is lost when the printer is turned off. self test A method of checking the operation of the printer. When the self test is run, the printer prints out its current DIP switch settings and the characters that are stored in its ROM. Glossary GL-5

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platen
The black roller that provides a backing for the printing.
print quality
Your printer
has
two types of print quality: draft and Letter
Quality. Draft is for high-speed, draft quality jobs; Letter Quality is
for final, polished documents.
proportional printing
Printing in which the width of the character varies from character
to character. For example, a capital W receives much more space
than a lower case i. The result looks more like a typeset book than
a typewritten draft.
RAM
Random Access Memory. The portion of
the
printer’s memory used
as a buffer and for storing user-defined characters. All data stored
in RAM is lost when the printer is turned off.
self test
A method of checking
the
operation of
the
printer. When the self
test is run, the printer prints out its current DIP switch settings and
the
characters that are stored in its ROM.
Glossary
GL-5