Intermec 4400 User Manual page 303

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Glossary
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RS-422
Standard for the voltage and impedance levels for serial data transmission on
balanced lines.
RS-485
Standard for allowing multiple devices to share a common set of serial data
communication lines. The signaling is very similar to RS-422. The maximum
number of devices allowed is 32.
scan
To read a bar code with a device known as a scanner, which converts optical
information into electrical signals.
scannable
A symbol that can be successfully scanned and correctly decoded.
selective transfer
A procedure that copies selected formats, fonts, graphics, or pages stored in the
memory of one printer to the memory of another.
self-strip
An optional device for the 4400 printer that presents each label after it is
printed, with the backing removed so it may be applied immediately.
sensitivity
The responsiveness of thermal media, or of thermal transfer ribbon, to heat; it
is determined by the time required for a unit measure of heat to affect the
media or ribbon.
serial
A communication scheme in which the bits of a byte are transferred one at a
time.
skip
To move the paper at slew speed to the next label.
soft font
A file stored in the printer to provide the ability to print text using fonts that
are not resident in the printer.
Standard protocol
A communications protocol capable of controlling communications between
two devices connected by a single data communication line.
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