User's Manual

GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY-18 XEROX LASER PRINTING SYSTEMS TAPE FORMATS MANUAL
remote access Access to a central computer by terminals or devices geographically
separated from that computer.
replace Process of exchanging one portion of text for another. This process
encompasses two functions: deleting old text and inserting new.
report In setting a separation boundary through the Bin Full Criteria task,
report refers to a subset of a job (a job may consist of one or more
reports).
resolution Number of dots per unit. The LPS imaging system converts a
character from digitized data into a printed image composed of these
tiny dots. The greater the number of dots per inch, that is, the
resolution, the clearer the image that is produced.
ROM read-only memory. Solid-state memory for programs. It cannot be
rewritten.
save To store programs, data, or text for retrieval at a later time.
scale To adjust font or image size according to given proportions.
scroll Manipulation of a display to bring upper or lower portions of a
document page into view when no space is available for the entire
document at once.
scroll bar Part of a window that allows you to view information extending
beyond the window display.
SCSI small computer system interface. Accepted standard for connecting
peripheral devices to computers.
secondary storage Form of storage external to a system, such as magnetic tapes or
floppy disks.
security 1. Procedure for limiting access to the system resources, programs,
or files, to authorized personnel. 2. Protecting programs and files
from unintentional or undesired modification.
SEF short-edge feed. The movement of paper through the printer in the
direction of the paper width (the shorter side of a sheet of paper). For
the DocuPrint 96 LPS, short-edge feed allows larger sizes of paper
(up to 11 by 17 inches/279 by 432 mm) to be printed.
sequential In numeric sequence, usually in ascending order. As applied to a file
organization, describes files in which records are written one after
another and cannot be randomly accessed. For example, the first 99
records in a sequential file-access file have to be read before the
100th record is accessible.