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Operator Guide

Glossary

This glossary contains a list of terms for working with the Xerox
DocuPrint 100/115/135/155/180 EPS, and a definition of each.
Paper size measuring 297 by 420 mm.
Paper size measuring 210 by 297 mm.
To terminate a program, printing, or nonprinting execution before
it is completed.
To retrieve stored information when it is requested.
A way to identify a job. An account can consist of a mixture of
letters, numbers, and symbols. If an account is not entered, the
system indicates "none specified."
Ancillary IOT message processor. System task that initializes the
client layer between the printer and the controller. It also displays
the Fault, Hint, and information messages.
Computational procedure that can be repeated any number of
times.
Positioning of an image on a page for printing.
Set of characters including the letters A through Z, numerals 0
through 9, and all printable special symbols.
Application Programmatic Interface. An application protocol for
exchanging data between applications in synchronous (online),
asynchronous (store and forward), or batch (file transfer) mode.
APIs are fundamental building blocks of distributed client/server
applications.
Network communication protocol inherent to the Apple
Macintosh operating system. The AppleTalk protocol for
operating over Ethernet is called EtherTalk.
Host or LPS resident software that directs the computer to
perform specific tasks or functions as opposed to the software
used to operate the computer. Common business applications
include payroll, accounting, and inventory.
See network architecture.
To send, to move, or to copy data to other media, for long term
storage.
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