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Toshiba FIERY GA-1121 User Manual

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About this manual

The GA-1121 RIP changes text and graphics commands in PostScript or PCL into
specifications for each dot of toner deposited on a page by the copier/printer.

Process

—The term “process” is used interchangeably with the term “RIP” in this

manual to refer to raster image processing.

Print

—The task of rendering, or imaging, a page or job on a print device.

These concepts explain how the GA-1121 and the copier/printer work together as a
powerful printing system.