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Glossary, Appendix e glossary – HP Color LaserJet 4600 Printer series User Manual

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Glossary

Term

Definition

bidirectional
communication

Two-way data transmission.

bin

A receptacle for holding printed pages.

BOOTP

Abbreviation for "Bootstrap Protocol," an Internet protocol that
allows a computer to find its own IP address.

chooser

A Macintosh accessory that allows you to select a device.

control panel

The area on the printer that contains buttons and a display
screen. Use the control panel to set printer settings and to get
information about the printer’s status.

default

The normal or standard setting for hardware or software.

DHCP

Abbreviation for "dynamic host configuration protocol." DHCP
enables individual computers or peripherals connected to a
network to find their own configuration information, including the
IP address.

DIMM

Abbreviation for "dual in-line memory module." A small circuit
board that holds memory chips.

duplex

A feature that allows printing on both sides of a sheet of paper.

EIO

Abbreviation for "Enhanced Input/Output." A hardware interface
used for adding an internal print server, network adaptor, hard
disk, and other plug-in functionality for HP printers.