Glossary
auto line feed
When this feature is selected in the printer’s Default setting mode, each
carriage return (CR) code is automatically followed by a line feed (LF)
code.
bidirectional printing
Printing in which the print head prints in both directions (bidirectionally).
This increases print speed but may reduce precise vertical alignment. Also
called high speed printing.
character table
The collection of letters, numbers, and symbols that constitute the set of
characters used in a particular language.
CMYK
A method of specifying and creating colors using cyan (blue-green),
magenta, yellow, and black (K).
condensed printing
Printing in which the width of each character is approximately 60% of the
width of standard characters.
control code
A special code used to control a printer function such as performing a
carriage return or line feed.
cpi
Characters per inch. Determines the size and number of text characters
that will fit in one inch. Also called character pitch.
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. See also
halftoning.
dpi
Dots per inch. The dpi measures the resolution. See also
resolution
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