HP Designjet 700 Printer series User Manual

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ac

Alternating current.

addressable dpi

A resolution higher than nominal

value of the cartridges, giving a finer grid on which
the plotter can selectively position dots and improve
print quality.

ANSI size

An American standard paper size; e.g.

D, E, etc.

application

The software you use to create your

drawings.

bail

The black metal bar inside the printer, which

holds the media in place.

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.

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 printer’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.

front panel

The control panel on the right of the

printer.

front-panel menus

The structure of options in the

front-panel display.

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.

Glossary

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