HP Designjet 5000 Service Manual - Page 393

Glossary PANTONE raster The PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM® A method for defining an image, in terms is an international standard for color of dots rather than lines. Raster data communication in the graphics art industry. typically needs more memory than vector data. pen Even though the plotter has no physical RGB pens, the lines it draws match the attributes Red, green and blue. A standard color of a pen. model. platen RIP The exterior part of the printer on which the Raster Image Processor. media rests before going into the media- entry slot. RTL (Raster Transfer Language) printing area One of Hewlett-Packard's standard graphics languages for plotters and printers. Page size minus margins. Produces raster data. PostScript A standard page-markup language, commonly used by graphics and desktop publishing software applications. ROM DIMM A physical module containing read-only data, that can be installed in the back of the printer to provide upgrades. PSU Power Supply Unit. queueing Placing each print received by the device into memory for processing with other prints. Scan-axis The horizontal axis, as you look at the printer from the front. semi-gloss photo A semi glossy, opaque photographic paper. spindle The rod which holds the roll of media. HP DesignJet 5000 Series Printers Service Manual G-3