HP Designjet 350c Printer User Manual

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ANSI size

An American standard paper size; e.g.

D, E, etc.

application

The software you use to create your

drawings.

baud rate

The data transmission rate in a serial

interface between a computer and a device, in bits
per second.

Bi-tronics

A standard for the parallel interface

between computer and device, compatible with
Centronics, and allowing two-way communication.

CAD

Computer-aided design.

cartridge

Print cartridge, containing ink.

Centronics

A standard for the parallel interface

between computer and device.

clear film

See-through, polyester media type.

clipping

Losing part of a drawing at the edges.

CMYK

Cyan, magenta, yellow and black. The

colors of the plotter’s four inks, and also a standard
color model.

coated paper

Paper coated on one side for inkjet

printing.

default

A value or condition that is assumed if no

other value or condition is specified.

device

An external item connected to the

computer: printer, plotter, tape drive etc. Your
HP DesignJet is a device.

dpi

Dots per inch, a measure of print resolution.

driver

The software that controls the

communication between a computer and a device.

entry platen

The exterior part of the plotter just

below the media-entry slot.

front panel

The control panel on the right of the

plotter.

GIS

Geographical information system (mapping

software).

graphics language

A programming language

telling a print device how to output graphic data.

grayscale

Shades of gray to represent colors.

high-gloss film

A glossy, opaque, polyester media

type.

HP-GL

One of Hewlett-Packard’s standard

graphics languages for plotters and printers.
Produces vector data. Forerunner to HP-GL/2.

HP-GL/2

One of Hewlett-Packard’s standard

graphics languages for plotters and printers.
Produces vector data. Newer than HP-GL.

I/O

Input/output. The transmission of data

between a computer and a device.

Glossary

Localization Note. Resequence the items alphabetically in your own language.

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