HP Latex 360 Printer - Manual (Page 180)

Firmware
Software that controls your printer's functionality and is stored semi-permanently in the printer (it can be updated).
Gamut
The range of colors and density values reproducible on an output device, such as a printer or monitor.
HDPE
High Density Polyethylene.
I/O
Input/Output: this term describes the passing of data between one device and another.
ICC
The International Color Consortium, a group of companies that have agreed on a common standard for color profiles.
Ink density
The relative amount of ink that is deposited on the substrate per unit of area.
IP address
A unique identifier that identifies a particular node on a TCP/IP network. It consists of four integers separated by dots.
LED
Light-Emitting Diode: a semiconductor device that emits light when electrically stimulated.
Loading accessory
A flexible plastic accessory that fits over the leading edge of the substrate while it is being loaded into the printer. Some
substrates are difficult to load without this accessory.
Nozzle
One of many tiny holes in a printhead through which ink is deposited onto the substrate.
OMAS
The Optical Media Advance Sensor, otherwise known as the substrate-advance sensor. The sensor located in the print
platen that tracks the substrate movement and increases its accuracy.
Passes
The number of print passes specifies how many times the printheads will print on the same area of substrate. A higher
number of passes tends to improve print quality and printhead health, but reduces the speed of printing.
PC
Polycarbonate.
PE
Polyethylene.
PET
Polyethylene Terephthalate (polyester).
PLA
Polylactic Acid.
Platen
The flat surface within the printer over which the substrate passes while it is being printed on.
PP
Polypropylene.
Printhead
A removable printer component that takes ink of one or more colors from the corresponding ink cartridge(s) and
deposits it on the substrate, through a cluster of nozzles.
PVC
Polyvinyl Chloride.
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