Canon BJC 6000 - Color Inkjet Printer Technical Information download pdf (Page 105)

Glossary

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Automatic feed

Refers to one way in which paper can be fed into the printer when the sheet feeder

is used.

BJ cartridge

The printing mechanism that contains the print head unit and BJ tanks.

Bubble Jet printing

An ink jet type of printing that heats the ink to a boiling point in a nozzle to form a

bubble.When the bubble expands, there is no room left in the nozzle for the ink and the

ink is projected onto paper.

CMYK

Acronym for cyan, magenta, yellow, and black; the four colors used in the standard color

model of the printing industry. Refers to a method of specifying color using CMYK color

values. (K is used for black because B is used to represent blue in RGB.)

cpi

Characters per inch.A unit of measurement relevant to a fixed-space font.Because all

characters have the same width, you can calculate the number of characters printed

per inch.

cpl

Characters per line.A unit of measurement that indicates the number of characters

printed per line.

cps

Characters per second.A unit of measurement that indicates the printer’s speed.

dB(A)

Stands for decibel level (a decibel being a unit of measurement for the intensity of the

sound coming from the printer), adjusted for background noise.

dpi

Dots per inch.A unit of measurement for indicating a printer’s resolution.Your printer

can produce a resolution up to 1440 dpi (horizontal) depending on the Media Type

setting in your printer driver and the media you are using.

Font

A complete set of characters of the same size and style; a particular implementation of a

typeface. For example,12-point, Courier bold.

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