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Xerox 4112-4127 Enterprise Printing System-4612 User Manual

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Glossary

Xerox 4112/4127 EPS

Glossary-7

User Guide

PostScript stroke command

A PostScript graphic operation in which the length of a path is painted
with a color, such as black.

power off

To shut down the system.

power on

To start the system.

power saver

A printer mode which enables you to minimize the printer power
consumption during times of no usage. Both manual and automatic
power saver activation is available.

ppm

Pages per minute.

preferences

Preferred settings which can be set within the software to control such
things as language and fonts.

preferred tray

This is the tray in the printer that contains the most commonly used
stock. The printer can be set up to use this tray as the default, until its
stock runs out.

primary stock

Primary stock is the most commonly used paper stock in the printer.

print application software

Software resident on the client workstation used to create print
documents.

print client

The application or machine in the distributed system that assembles a
service request and submits the request to the server.

print job

An object that represents a request to print one or more documents
together on a logical printer.

Print Now

A Job Manager option that allows you to interrupt a currently printing
job to print another selected job.

print options

A set of options available for controlling the processing of a print job.
Print options include simplex or duplex printing, media selection,
collating, stitching, etc. Print options can be sent to the Print Server as a
part of the job, providing automatic job processing.

print queue

A queue that temporarily stores print jobs that have been sent over the
network.

print service

A print service accepts printing requests and performs the indicated
actions.

printer

The hardware component that places the page image on a physical
page.

Printer Manager

A component of the software designed to set up and manage functions
of the printer such as, paper trays, paper stock, stacking, and stock size
checking.

priority

The order in which queues are serviced.

proof job

A job option that can be achieved by selecting [Job: Proof]. If this
option is selected, a single copy of the document will be printed. A
benefit to this is that the printer operator gets the chance to view the
document before a long print run is begun. When a job is proofed, it is
not removed from the queue as occurs when the job is released to the
printer. This also helps you to avoid having to resubmit the job from
your workstation.

promote

Moving a job above all pending jobs in the queue.