HP LaserJet P3005 Printer series - Manual (Page 206)

I/O Abbreviation for “input/output,” refers to computer-port settings.
IP address The unique number assigned to a computer device that is connected to a network.
IPX/SPX Abbreviation for “internetwork packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange.”
media The paper, labels, transparencies, or other material on which the device prints the image.
memory tag A memory partition that has a specific address.
monochrome Black and white. Devoid of color.
network A system of computers interconnected by telephone wires or other means in order to share information.
network administrator A person who manages a network.
page buffer Temporary device memory used to hold page data while the device creates an image of the page.
PCL Abbreviation for “Printer Control Language.”
peripheral An auxiliary device, such as a device, modem, or storage system, that works in conjunction with a
computer.
personality Distinctive features or characteristics of a device or device language.
pixel Abbreviation for “picture element,” the smallest unit of area in an image displayed on a screen.
PJL Abbreviation for “device job language.”
PostScript A trademarked page-description language.
PPD Abbreviation for “PostScript device description.”
RAM Abbreviation for “random access memory,” a type of computer memory that stores data that can change.
raster image An image composed of dots.
render The process of producing text or graphics.
ROM Abbreviation for “read-only memory,” a type of computer memory that stores data that should not change.
supplies Materials that the device uses and that must be replaced. The supply item for this device is the print
cartridge.
TCP/IP An internet protocol that has become the global standard for communications.
toner The fine black or colored powder that forms the image on the printed media.
transfer unit The black plastic belt that transports media inside the device and transfers toner from the print
cartridge onto the media.
tray The receptacle that holds blank media.
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