Epson Stylus 1500 Reference Manual page 113

halftoning
Method of repeating tiny dot patterns to represent images.
hex dump
A troubleshooting feature that helps identify the cause of communication
problems between the printer and the computer. When the printer is in
hex dump mode, it prints each code it receives in hexadecimal notation
and ASCII characters. Also called data dump.
high-speed printing
See bidirectional printing.
initialization
The process of restoring the printer's default settings (fixed set of
conditions).
ink jet
A non-impact method of printing in which the printer produces each
character by precisely spraying ink onto paper.
interface
The connection (via a cable) between the computer and the printer over
which print data is transmitted to the printer.
line feed
A control code that advances the paper one line space.
media
Materials upon which data is printed such as envelopes, plain paper,
coated paper, glossy paper, or transparency film.
MicroWeave
A printing method in which images are printed in finer increments to
produce laser-like images and reduce the possibility of banding.
printable area
The area of a page on which the printer can print. It is smaller than the
physical size of the page due to margins.
printer driver
A software program that sends commands for using the features of a
particular printer.
reset
To return a printer to its default settings.
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