Canon imageCLASS D880 imageCLASS D800 Series Printer Guide - Page 111

Folder, Greyscale image, Halftones, Image Refinement, Interface, Interface cable, Interface port

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Folder A container in which documents, program files, and other folders are stored on your disks. Formerly referred to as a directory. Font A complete set of characters of the same size and style, for example, 12-point Courier bold. Form A custom paper size, with width and height defined by the user. G Greyscale image A bitmap image that stores data for each dot as a shade of grey, rather than as black or white. H Halftones The process of converting a greyscale image to black dots and white (unprinted) dots that simulate the grey shades in the original image. I Image Refinement A printer technology from Canon, with which the printer automatically senses and refines the jagged edges and ragged curves of characters and graphics. Interface The connection between two devices through which they communicate with each other. The G imageCLASS D800 series machine features USB and parallel interfaces, which makes it compatible with IBM and similar personal computers. Interface cable The cable, with bidirectional capability, used to create the interface between a printer and a computer. Interface port The port through which the printer communicates with the computer. The imageCLASS D800 series has a USB port and a Centronics, 8-bit, parallel interface port, located on the side of the machine. See Parallel interface and USB interface. Italic A font style distinguished by slanted characters (the upright strokes of the characters are at an angle to the vertical axis). G-3 Glossary

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G-3
G
Glossary
Folder
A container in which documents, program files, and other folders are stored on your disks.
Formerly referred to as a
directory
.
Font
A complete set of characters of the same size and style, for example,
12-point Courier bold.
Form
A custom paper size, with width and height defined by the user.
G
Greyscale image
A bitmap image that stores data for each dot as a shade of grey, rather than as black or white.
H
Halftones
The process of converting a greyscale image to black dots and white (unprinted) dots that
simulate the grey shades in the original image.
I
Image Refinement
A printer technology from Canon, with which the printer automatically senses and refines the
jagged edges and ragged curves of characters and graphics.
Interface
The connection between two devices through which they communicate with each other. The
imageCLASS D800 series machine features USB and parallel interfaces, which makes it
compatible with IBM and similar personal computers.
Interface cable
The cable, with bidirectional capability, used to create the interface between a printer and a
computer.
Interface port
The port through which the printer communicates with the computer. The imageCLASS D800
series has a USB port and a Centronics, 8-bit, parallel interface port, located on the side of the
machine.
See Parallel interface
and
USB interface
.
Italic
A font style distinguished by slanted characters (the upright strokes of the characters are at an
angle to the vertical axis).