Glossary – HP LaserJet 5100 Printer series User Manual

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adjustable tray

A paper tray that is able to adapt to more than one size
of media. All trays used in the printer are adjustable.

DIMM
(dual in-line memory
module)

A circuit board that holds extra memory chips for the
printer.

drag-and-drop

The ability to execute a function graphically without
typing a command. For example, in the Windows 95
Explorer, you can copy or move a file by “dragging” it
from one folder and “dropping” it into another.

duplex printing
accessory
(also called “duplexer”)

An optional accessory used for automatically printing
on both sides of a sheet of paper.

enhanced input/output
(EIO)

Printer accessory slots used for transferring data
between the computer and printer. Modular I/O (MIO)
accessories for older printers and the newer EIO
technology are not compatible.

media

Any material to be printed, including envelopes, labels,
transparencies, and all types of paper. (Paper types
include letterhead, prepunched, recycled, bond, color
stock, card stock, and preprinted.)

full-bleed

Print that extends from edge to edge of a sheet of paper.
This effect is achieved by printing on larger paper, then
trimming to the edge of the printed image.

Mopy

Multiple original prints.

PCL

HP’s printer control language.

PostScript Emulation

See PS.

preprinted

Having pre-designed forms already printed on the
paper.

printer driver

Program files that allow a software application to
communicate with the printer and use its features.

printer driver help

On-screen instructions regarding the use of the printer
driver.

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