12 terms found.
1. Macro - A method of storing groups of actions and processes that can be initiated via a single key press. In terms of Printers, a macro would be a collection of commands, such as 'print current document at 50% size' that are sent to the printer with a single keystroke.
2. Magenta - The technical term for the color Red
3. Margin - The areas at the edges of the paper left blank. These need to be kept balk to a certain point where the printer cannot print and may also be extended for presentation purposes. These margins also make the document as a whole easier to read.
4. Mb - Acronym for Megabyte which, being 1,048,576 bytes or 1024 Kb, is actually slightly larger than One Million bytes.
5. Megabyte, MByte or MB - Short for One Million Bytes, although actually 1,048,576 bytes, and used to refer the storage capacity of a device such as memory or disk.
6. Memory - A general term for the Random Access Memory, or RAM, installed in a computer or printer.
7. Meniscus - The technical term describing the interface between a liquid and a solid. It is caused by the attraction a liquid has to a solid and the surface tension of the liquid. As this may affect the fluidity and run of a liquid it one areas of primary research in relation to the functionality of an ink jet printer.
8. MICR - The acronym for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition, which uses a magnetic ink for printed characters for easy recognition by high-speed magnetic or optical recognition equipment.
9. MICR Toner - Special magnetic toner used for printing bank checks on plain paper.
10. Monarch - The standard letter envelope used in America and Canada for personal correspondence, measuring 3.9 x 7.5 inches.
11. Monitor - The visual display device on a computer, usually CRT, Cathode Ray Tube, but these days also LCD, Liquid Crystal Display.
12. MP Tray, Multi Purpose Tray - A tray that holds or supports several types of print media in various sizes thus increasing the versatility of the printer. The type and size of media used is selected by the MP size setting on the printer's control panel.
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