Setup guide

Glossary–4
DIP switch A DIP equipped with switches. A typical DIP switch has from
four to ten individual switches mounted in its package. The
individual switches are typically toggle, rocker, or slide switches.
disable To deactivate, make “false” (0), or set to OFF.
DP Abbrev. for data processing or draft print.
E
Elite A name indicating a monospaced font with a pitch of 12 cpi (and
usually 10 points in height).
em A unit of measure in typesetting: the width of a piece of type
about as wide as it is tall. (Derived from uppercase M, usually the
widest character in a set.)
emulation Refers to the ability of a printer to execute the commands of
another printer language (protocol).
See also compatibility and protocol.
en A unit of measure in typesetting equal to half the width of an em.
enable To activate, make “true” (1), or set to ON.
escape sequence A command sequence in which the first byte is always the
ASCII ESC character.
See also command sequence and SFCC.
expanded Refers to a typeface with a font width larger than normal.
Character height is not changed.
F
family (or type) A set of all variations and sizes of a type style.
fixed-pitch fonts See font, monospaced.