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196 Glossary

Interface cable

The cable used to create the interface between a printer and a computer.

Interface port

The printer comes with one Centronics, 8-bit, parallel interface port,

located on the back of the printer. You attach the cable that connects your

computer and printer to this port. See also Parallel interface.

Internal fonts

Fonts resident in the printer when it is shipped. See also Resident font.

Italic

A font style distinguished by slanted characters (the upright strokes of the

characters are at an angle to the vertical axis).

Landscape orientation

Refers to printing across the length of the page (as opposed to portrait

orientation printing across the width of the page). The term landscape is

derived from pictures of the landscape, which are usually horizontal in

format.

Line feed

A printer function that advances the paper one line.

Line weight

The thickness of lines used in a graphic image or the stroke weight of text

characters.

lpi

Lines per inch. The measurement used in describing the number of lines

that will print within one vertical inch. Most printing is done in 6 or 8 lpi.

Manual feed

A method of feeding paper to the printer one sheet at a time.

Multilingual

Refers to Code Page 850 that contains the special character sets used for

foreign languages.

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