User's Manual
GL-3
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Glossary
Transferring soft fonts from the computer to the printer’s memory.
Downloading allows you to use fonts not resident in the computer.
Dots per inch.
A command set that allows one printer to print like another printer.
This printer has two resident emulations: Epson ESC/P2 (native
command set) and IBM proprinter XL24E.
A complete set of printable characters having the same size and style.
For example, Courier 10 and Prestige Elite 12 are commonly used
fonts.
A signal to the printer to advance the paper forward one page. Form
feeds can be executed either by your software or by holding down the
LF/FF button on the printer control panel.
Controlling the print head wires (dots) individually to produce a
picture or an image on the page.
A base-16 numbering system (also commonly referred to as hex
numbers). Since a base-16 system requires 16 digits, numbers 0
through 9 and letters A through F are used. Expressing binary
numbers in hexadecimal uses fewer digits.
A hexadecimal printout of control codes and data. Hex dumps are
used to debug computer programs and to troubleshoot printer
malfunctions. To print a hex dump on the printer, use the HEX-
DUMP function in setup mode.
A connection that allows communication from one part of a system to
another. For example, electrical signals are transferred between the
computer and printer over an interface cable.
Kilobyte. 1K byte equals 1024 bytes.
Downloading
dpi
Emulation
Font
Form feed (FF)
Graphics printing
Hexadecimal
Hex dump
Interface
K byte
Summary of Contents for 2248
Page 1: ...User Guide Matrix Printer ...
Page 14: ...User s Manual xii ...
Page 46: ...SETTING UP 2 28 User s Manual ...
Page 66: ...PAPERHANDLING User s Manual 3 20 ...
Page 134: ...USING SETUP MODE User s Manual 5 60 ...
Page 136: ...USING SETUP MODE User s Manual 5 62 ...
Page 158: ...INSTALLING OPTIONS 8 2 User s Manual ...
Page 160: ...SUPPLIES AND OPTIONS A 2 User s Manual ...
Page 170: ...PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS B 10 User s Manual ...
Page 188: ...C 18 User s Manual COMMAND SETS ESC P2 ...
Page 203: ...User s Manual E 3 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets Graphics Character Set 2 ...
Page 211: ...User s Manual E 11 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets MIK MACEDON Macedonian ABG ABY ...
Page 212: ...E 12 User s Manual CHARACTER SETS DECGR GREEK 11 PG MAC ELOT927 ...
Page 213: ...User s Manual E 13 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets PAGE862 HBR OLD HBR DEC ISO TUK ...
Page 214: ...E 14 User s Manual CHARACTER SETS LATIN 9 RUSCII ...
Page 218: ...E 18 User s Manual CHARACTER SETS NORWEGN Norwegian FRENCH French DANISH2 Danish2 KOREA Korea ...
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