noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
bubble jet printer
dot-matrix printer
inkjet printer
laser printer
line printer
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
new
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The JetDirect interface incorporated into the new printers , will also be available as a family of add-in boards.
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The 7000 was easy to assemble and set up, but you will need one of the new bi-directional parallel printer cables.
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The newest printer in Epson's range of inkjets, the Stylus Color 680 includes several pieces of novel engineering.
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As with some other recent product introductions, H-P is bringing out the new printer only for the IBM-compatible market.
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The enhancements include support for new hardware, new printers and functional enhancements, which can be added without reinstalling 3.2.0.
parallel
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The 7000 was easy to assemble and set up, but you will need one of the new bi-directional parallel printer cables.
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This included the Fastport 3000, allowing users to connect shared serial or parallel printers directly on to a Unix TCP/IP network.
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My unit came with a six-foot, bidirectional parallel printer cable, apparently a last-minute addition to the package.
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It's quite large as external modems go, and has two serial ports and parallel printer cable at the rear.
■ NOUN
colour
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If you're lucky enough to have a colour printer , you can also fiddle with text and background colours.
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Some colour printers are also supported.
computer
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Some computer printers - so called, serial printers - receive their information from the host computer sequentially.
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Hewlett-Packard Co. unveiled Monday its first ink-jet computer printer with a color option selling for less than $ 200.
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The process is taken to its limits by Epson's distinctive and witty campaign for computer printers .
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For years, inkjet computer printers were the cheap but unsatisfying option.
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For example, some of the finer type-faces are corrupted by cheap, popular computer printers .
driver
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The latest breed run under Windows and just need a special Windows printer driver to operate.
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The first thing that you should examine is the time out value set up in your PostScript printer driver .
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An area where WordPerfect really does excel is that of printer drivers .
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Disk 7 of the 3.5inch set of disks contains a whole host extra printer drivers for Windows.
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This is the printer driver of the future and consists of software and a cartridge you plug into your laser printer.
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All windows fax software makes use of a special printer driver .
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Improved Windows printer driver support is highlighted as well and overall WordPerfect says the package is now easier to install than before.
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It will unpack a number of Star printer drivers .
inkjet
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Printout method for large, or intarsia, designs using a laser printer or inkjet printer and non-continuous single sheets of paper.
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A better colour product can be produced using an inkjet printer .
laser
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Currently, most laser printers set at 300dpi with newer models operating at up to 600dpi.
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With the popularity of laser printers , however, italic type has replaced underlining and makes an appearance in most business writing.
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Graphics handling is also quite impressive, on a par with much more expensive laser printers .
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As a result, inkjets were merely an interesting alternative to high-priced laser printers or the older dot-matrix printers.
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You can also attach the modem to a laser printer to form a receive-only fax.
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Inkjets now can create black-on-white printouts that equal those of expensive laser printers .
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Support is provided for many popular printers as well as some laser printers, so quality of output will not be a problem.
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C.. Preprinted forms on special paper for laser printers .
master
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Girls, even if they were the daughters of master printers , had no experience or knowledge of collective traditions.
matrix
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The office is tidily modern, and resounds with the metronomic clicking of keyboards and the buzzing of dot matrix printers .
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For draft work the dot matrix printer is popular.
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They are, in effect, extremely fast dot matrix printers .
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Lasers run at 300 dots per inch, about four times better than a matrix printer .
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They print several times faster than dot matrix printers .
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After all, matrix printers were designed to handle typefaces for word processing, not desktop publishing.
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It is also capable of reading text produced on a dot matrix printer , or from the output from a fax card.
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Dot matrix printer-a printer in which each character is formed from a matrix of dots.
page
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If only a single copy is needed then it is logical to produce it on the page printer .
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Laser printers , for example, are page printers.
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It is the LaserWriter, a Canon-derived page printer equipped with a complex processing system licensed from Adobe.
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And so it was that into the middle of this semi-digital world was launched the page printer .
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A basic page printer has a rated life.
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Currently graphics screens reproduce 60 to 100dpi, most page printers work at 300dpi and typesetting systems operate at 1,000dpi and above.
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The term can however be a little misleading due to difference in the resolution of the computer screen and that of the page printer .
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Their replacement, at least as far as desktop publishing is concerned, is the page printer .
postscript
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The first thing that you should examine is the time out value set up in your PostScript printer driver.
■ VERB
add
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You can add disc drives and printers for serious use.
connect
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Often the computer can be connected to a printer to provide an instant printout.
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Connecting a plotter to a computer is generally just the same as connecting a printer , at least in terms of the interface.
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It's there so you can connect the printer to an Apple Mac. 4..
include
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Time includes the best printer in the group, a Stylus Color 670 from Epson, and a reasonable flat-bed scanner.
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They were badly printed by a local printer , and few read them.
produce
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Useful maps can be produced using standard printer technology.
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A better colour product can be produced using an inkjet printer .
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Canon used mechatronics - electronically controlled precision mechanics - to produce the miniature printer .
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This makes it the first manufacturer to produce a sub-£200 24-pin printer , the company claims.
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Secondly, be prepared to experiment with other typeface libraries so long as the format they produce has compatible printer and screen fonts.
send
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The latter sends characters to the printer only.
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Type a line of text, and when you press Enter, the line will be sent to the printer .
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However, you must send the printer specific control codes for underline, etc since the Printer Filter is not being used.
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Now each character is sent to the printer immediately after it is typed.
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The publication was sent to the printer on disk in the usual way, along with the three disks of pictures.
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Thus, any desired pattern of dots can be sent to the printer .
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But it was never sent to a printer and is still in typescript.
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On 12 November he was out-voted in his own Commission and the document was sent to the printer .
set
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Windows is stuffed full of things you have to configure or change before you can set up a printer , for example.
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This macro sets the printer for single sheets and gives the command to print full text. 10.
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Sometimes it is useful to set up a single printer as several devices, each configured to a different printer mode.
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Use the printer set-up menu to set the printer at a resolution of 180 by 180, A4, manual feed.
use
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Useful maps can be produced using standard printer technology.
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If you are using some other printer , press the right arrow key until the number of your printer appears. 3.
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The file will be formatted to print envelopes using a friction-feed printer .
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Line gauge a metal rule used by printers .
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If you're going to use a professional printer , you must get a package that supports separated output.
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Printout method for large, or intarsia, designs using a laser printer or inkjet printer and non-continuous single sheets of paper.
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Three million pages of information were printed and there was no budget allocation for using outside printers .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
colour television/photograph/printer etc
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All bedrooms are of a high standard offering private facilities, satellite colour television, in-house movies and hospitality tray.
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All rooms have central heating, colour television, tea/coffee making facilities, en suite or private shower.
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Answer Every room has a nineteen inch colour television, tea-making facilities and a direct dialling telephone system.
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He carried a colour photograph of his mill in the same way that others carry their wives and children.
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If you're lucky enough to have a colour printer, you can also fiddle with text and background colours.
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It has an enticing colour photograph of palm trees and white sand.
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The exhibition is lavishly illustrated with colour photographs and features a moss garden composed entirely of local Ulster mosses.
jobbing builder/gardener/printer etc
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He was a jobbing gardener by trade.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As a result, inkjets were merely an interesting alternative to high-priced laser printers or the older dot-matrix printers.
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Increased exports of banknotes should have helped printer De La Rue boost half way figures, up by a third to £41m.
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The future of high-quality printing in businesses belongs to laser printers.
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The top cover of the printer lifts up and the twin head carriers automatically slide into view.
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They are, in effect, extremely fast dot matrix printers.
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This macro resets the printer for continuous paper. 20.
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To print a schedule for any number of days, just click on the printer icon.
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We were having a rough time just trying to pay the printer .