User Guide

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Windows Appendix
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6.5 Glossary
10BASE-T
A network data transfer standard established by the IEEE. The network
uses a twisted-pair cable carrying 10 megabits per second (10Mbps).
100BASE-T
A network data transfer standard established by the IEEE. The network
uses a twisted-pair cable carrying 100 megabits per second (Mbps).
application
A software program that performs a particular function, such as
generating graphics or spreadsheets.
click
To press and release a mouse button quickly. Often used to select an
object. SEE double-click.
control panel
A bank of indicators that show the current status of the printer.
Panel buttons that are located on the control panel make it possible to
perform a variety of different operations.
dialog box
A box that appears in order for the user to input information or settings
required for the printer to operate.
double-click
Pressing a mouse button twice in quick succession while keeping the
mouse in place. Often used to open a dialog or enable a function. SEE
click.
display
A visual output device of a computer.
resolution
The fineness of detail of the output print, expressed in the number of dots
per inch (dpi, or dots per inch). Higher resolution produces text and
graphics with greater sharpness and fineness of detail, but results in a
greater amount of data involved.
EtherTalk
The AppleTalk protocol supporting Ethernet. It allows Macintosh users to
use the Ethernet.