Lexmark 1200 User Manual

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Glossary

B

B4.

Paper measuring 257 x 364 mm. Feeds short edge first.

B5.

(1) Paper measuring 182 x 257 mm. Feeds long edge

first. (2) Envelope measuring 176 x 250 mm.

baud.

The rate at which data is sent to or received from

the computer through the serial interface, in bits per
second (bps).

bidirectional communication.

Two-way communication

between your printer and a computer, using Network
Printing Alliance Protocol (NPAP 1.0 standard).

bin.

See output bin.

bitmapped font.

Predefined pattern of bits that represent

a typeface at a specific size, style, and resolution.

bits per second (bps).

A measurement of the speed of

data being transferred through a serial interface.

bps.

See bits per second.

buffer.

A portion of memory used to temporarily store

data.

Busy.

A printer state in which the printer is processing

data or printing pages.

byte.

A group of eight binary digits processed as a unit.

Typically used to represent an alphanumeric character.

C

C5.

Envelope measuring 162 x 229 mm.

calibration.

The process of synchronizing the black and

color toner cartridge drive gears as well as the black and
color photoconductor drums for accurate registration.

card stock.

Heavy, single-ply paper frequently used for

reports or book covers.

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