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4100 Bar Code Label Printer User's Manual
density
The amount of information encoded in a given area.
direct thermal
A method of thermal printing in which images are printed when heat from the
thermal printhead produces a black mark on the media.
EAN
European Article Numbering. A bar code used widely in Europe.
Emulation mode
An operating mode in which the printer has the operating characteristics of
another printer. The 4100 can operate in 86XX Emulation mode which emulates
an Intermec 8636 or 8646 printer.
Feed
A printer control panel button that advances the media.
field
A graphic element that is the basic unit of a format. The four basic types of
fields are bar code, graphic, line, and text.
fixed data field
Bar code and text fields that never vary from one label to the next; the data in a
fixed field is a permanent part of the format.
fixed format
A format in which the data never varies from one label to the next, such as with
a return address label. A fixed format needs no additional data to print a label.
font
A character set of a given type size and style. See also character set.
format file
A collection of printer commands and data that determines the arrangement of
fields on a label.
G-4
Helvitica condensed 9 pt italic
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