Glossary 387
Saturation
A setting that modifies the vividness of color. The lower the saturation, the duller
the colors. The higher the saturation, the more vivid the colors.
spool
The first step in printing, in which the printer software converts the print data
into codes that your printer understands. This data is then sent directly to the
printer or to the print server.
spool manager
The software that converts print data into codes that your printer understands.
See also spool.
sRGB
The color management method used to maintain color consistency between
devices which adhere to the sRGB standard.
Status Monitor
The software that allows you to check the printer’s status.
USB interface
Universal Serial Bus interface. Enables the user to connect up to 127 peripheral
devices (such as keyboards, pointing devices, and printers) to the computer
through a single, general-purpose port. USB hubs allow you to add additional
ports. See also interface.
utilities
Software that allows you to monitor and maintain your printer. Together, utilities
and the printer driver are referred to as “printer software”. See also printer
software.
Watermark printing
A printing mode that allows you to print text or an image as a watermark on your
printout.
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