Epson LQ 670 User Manual - Page 182

Abbreviation for EPSON Standard Code for Printers. This is the system, Glossary - esc p 2 driver

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data dump See hex dump. default A valu e or setting that takes effect w hen the equ ip m ent is tu rned on, reset, or initialized . dithering A w ay of arranging dots on a page to sim ulate a shade or tone. dot matrix A m ethod of printing in w hich each letter or sym bol is form ed by a p attern (m atrix) of ind ivid ual d ots. draft The p rint m od e u sed by your p rinter w hen you select Draft as the font. The Draft font u ses less d ots per character for faster printing. See also high-speed draft and letter quality. driver See printer driver. ESC/P Abbreviation for EPSON Stand ard Code for Printers. This is the system of com m and s you r com p u ter u ses to control your p rinter. It is stand ard for all EPSON p rinters and su p p orted by m ost ap p lication softw are for p ersonal comp u ters. ESC/P 2 The enhanced version of the ESC/ P p rinter com m and langu age. Com m and s in this langu age produce laser-like results, such as scalable fonts and enhanced graphics. fanfold paper See continuous paper. font A style of typ e d esignated by a nam e such as Rom an or Sans Serif. form feed (FF) A control cod e and control panel button that advances the paper to the next top-of-form position. hex dump A trou bleshooting featu re that help s id entify the cau se of com m u nication p roblem s betw een the p rinter and the com p u ter. When the p rinter is in hex d u mp mod e, it p rints each cod e that it receives is printed in hexad ecim al notation and ASCII characters. Also called d ata d u m p . 2 Glossary

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data dump
See
hex dump
.
default
A value or setting that takes effect when the equipment is turned on,
reset, or initialized.
dithering
A way of arranging dots on a page to simulate a shade or tone.
dot matrix
A method of printing in which each letter or symbol is formed by a
pattern (matrix) of individual dots.
draft
The print mode used by your printer when you select Draft as the font.
The Draft font uses less dots per character for faster printing. See also
high-speed draft
and
letter quality
.
driver
See
printer driver
.
ESC/P
Abbreviation for EPSON Standard Code for Printers. This is the system
of commands your computer uses to control your printer. It is standard
for all EPSON printers and supported by most application software for
personal computers.
ESC/P 2
The enhanced version of the ESC/ P printer command language.
Commands in this language produce laser-like results, such as scalable
fonts and enhanced graphics.
fanfold paper
See
continuous paper
.
font
A style of type designated by a name such as Roman or Sans Serif.
form feed (FF)
A control code and control panel button that advances the paper to the
next top-of-form position.
hex dump
A troubleshooting feature that helps identify the cause of communication
problems between the printer and the computer. When the printer is in
hex dump mode, it prints each code that it receives is printed in
hexadecimal notation and ASCII characters. Also called data dump.
2
Glossary