Epson Stylus Color Stylus Color IIs User Manual page 107

ink jet
A method of printing in which the printer produces each character by
precisely spraying ink onto paper or other media.
interface
The connection (via a cable) between the computer and the printer over
which print data is transmitted to the printer.
media
Materials upon which data is printed such as envelopes, plain paper,
coated or glossy paper, and transparency film.
MicroWeave
A printing method in which images are printed in finer increments to
reduce the possibility of banding and to produce laser-like images.
monochrome printing
Printing in only one color. For the Stylus COLOR IIs, monochrome
printing refers to printing with black ink.
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.
print head unit
The printer mechanism that contains the ink cartridge and distributes the
ink onto printing media.
printing mode
A driver setting that assigns the number of dots per inch used to represent
an image. Your printer has three printing mode settings: Super - 720 dpi,
Best - 360 dpi, and Draft - 180 dpi. See also resolution.
reset
To return a printer to its default settings.
resolution
A measure of the amount of detail that can be represented. Resolution of
printed images is measured in number of dots per inch (dpi). Your printer
has three resolution settings: 720 720, 360 360, and 180 180 dpi. See
also printing mode.
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