Epson Action Laser II User Manual

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line space

The distance between lines of text.

memory
The part of the printer’s electronic system that is used to store

information. Some information is fixed and is used to control how

the printer operates. Information that is sent to the printer from the

computer (such as download fonts and graphics) is stored

temporarily until it is printed out. See also EEPROM, RAM, and

ROM.

nonvolatile memory
The portion of the printer’s memory that is not lost when you turn

off the printer. The ROM portion of nonvolatile memory is

permanent. The EEPROM portion is permanent unless it is

reprogrammed.

off line

When the printer is off line, it cannot communicate with the

computer.

on line

When the printer is on line, it can communicate with the computer.

orientation
Refers to the direction in which characters are printed on a page.

This direction is either portrait with the text printed across the width

of the page, or landscape with the text printed across the length of

the page.

outline font
A font defined by mathematical equations. Outline fonts allow

certain attributes, such as size and orientation, to be changed.

Glossary

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