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Copiers

Terms in relation to machines that scan documents as a single bitmap image and print a copy of the image to another piece of paper.

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service contract

Office equipment; Copiers

The signed agreement between you and a dealer selling you a copier, that specifies the arrangements for repair, service and maintenance for the copier.

single in-line memory module (SIMM)

Office equipment; Copiers

SIMM is a standard memory design, and as such comes less expensive than proprietary designs.

sorter

Office equipment; Copiers

The Sorter is a set of horizontal bins near the output tray of a photocopier which enable the collation of pages in the order that they emerge from the machine. Some sorters, called sorter/staplers, ...

stackless duplexing

Office equipment; Copiers

A type of duplex copying that keeps the original document as an image in memory and not physically in a tray. Thus, rather than keeping a stack of one-sided copies until the copier is ready to copy ...

stationary platen

Office equipment; Copiers

These days, all but the most basic PC-segment copiers are equipped with a stationary platen. The top of the copier does not move back and forth across the document to be copied.

warm-up time

Office equipment; Copiers

The larger the model, the longer the warm-up time. The warm up time is defined as the amount of time between when a copier machine is switched on and when it can begin the first job.

zoom

Office equipment; Copiers

The Zoom function enables you to reduce or enlarge copies within a certain percentage range. These days, digital copiers can zoom as high 800 percent and reduce as low as 25 percent.

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