HP 3300mfp User Manual

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IP address

An identifier for a computer or device on a TCP/IP network. Networks
using the TCP/IP protocol route messages based on the IP address of the
destination.

IPP

The Internet Printing Protocol defines the protocol for end users’ most
common printing situations over the Internet. The IPP allows users to: find
out about a printer’s capabilities, submit print jobs to a printer, find out the
status of the printer, and cancel a previously submitted job.

IPX/SPX

A network protocol made popular by Novell, Inc. as the basic protocol in
its Novell NetWare network operating system. In order for the HP LaserJet
3300 series product to work on the network, the TCP/IP or IPX/SPX
network protocol must be running.

.jpg

(also JPEG) Joint Photographic Experts Group, an international standard
for compressing digital photographic images.

LED

Light emitting diode, an electronic device that lights up when electricity is
passed through it. LEDs are usually red. They are good for displaying
images because they can be relatively small, and they do not burn out.
However, they require more power than LCDs.

link

A connection to a program or device that can be used to send information
from the product software to other programs, such as e-mail, electronic
fax, and OCR links.

Link Bar

The icons on the bottom of the desktop or viewer that represent programs
installed on a computer, such as e-mail software.

linked program

A program installed on a computer that can be used with the product
software. For example, OCR software can be used to translate a scanned
item into text.

NetWare

Novell, Inc.’s proprietary networking operating system for the PC
environment. NetWare uses the IPX/SPX or TCP/IP network protocols. It
supports MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, OS/2, Macintosh, and Unix
clients.

node

A computer (server or user) or peripheral, such as the HP LaserJet 3300
series product, that is connected to a network.

Optical Character
Recognition (OCR)
software

OCR software converts an electronic image of text, such as a scanned
document, into a form that word processor, spreadsheet, and database
programs can use.

parallel cable

See 1284-B.

.pcx

A common graphic file format that many graphic programs accept. This is
a popular format in which to store scanned images.

peer-to-peer

A type of network architecture in which each workstation has equivalent
capabilities and responsibilities. Peer-to-peer networks are generally
simple, but they usually do not offer the same performance as
client-server architectures.

portable document viewer

A mini-program that can be attached to an electronic document and
e-mailed. The recipient will be able to view, annotate, and print the
document, no matter what program was used to create the document.

PostScript fonts

Fonts defined in terms of the PostScript language, intended to be printed
on a PS printer. PostScript fonts come as a screen font that appears on
the monitor and a matching printer font used by the product to create
documents.
PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

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