Xerox 6180N Generic MICR Fundamentals Guide - Page 151
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Glossary ABA AFNOR aligning edge alignment amount field amount symbol ANSI APACS auxiliary domestic field auxiliary On-Us field auxiliary serial field average edge background bank check American Bankers Association or Australian Bankers Association L'Association Francoise de Normalisation (AFNOR). Paris-based organization like the APACS. Standards authority for CMC-7 (NFZ 63-001). The lower edge of the check when its face is viewed. The relationship between the bottom edge of a character and the bottom edge of its adjacent right character. Also known as vertical alignment. The character positions within the MICR line of a check which contains the amount of the check. Special MICR character to separate the amount field from the next adjacent field. American National Standards Institute. Supervises the accreditation of US standard development committees. Association for Payment Clearing Services. An organization similar to ABA, but with standards setting authority for banking systems in the U.K. (Used to be known as CLCB.) Area to the left of the MICR encoded BSB field. Also called the "auxiliary serial field." An optional data field within the MICR line of a check which contains information determined by the individual bank. See auxiliary domestic field. (Australia) An imaginary line (vertical or horizontal) through the ragged edge of a magnetic ink character. The measurements relating to spacing, dimension, and alignment are made from one specified average to another. The basic color (pattern) of a document, as distinct from the lines and information printed on it. (See fugitive background.) A draft drawn by a bank on itself, or by one bank against funds deposited to its account in another bank, and payable immediately on demand. Generic MICR Fundamentals Guide Glossary-1