1.14 Flashcards
How does a Inkjet printers print?
Dropping ink onto the page
Which type of printer drops ink onto the page?
Inkjet
How does Inkjet printers feed paper?
Feed rollers
How does the ink move across a page on Inkjet printers?
Carriage
What moves the carriage back and forth on Inkjet printers?
Belt
What are feed rollers?
Feeds the paper on a Inkjet printer
What is a carriage on an Inkjet printer?
It holds the cartridges on an Inkjet printer
What does the belt do on an Inkjet printer?
It’s moves the carriage back and forth
Up to how many ink cartridges might there be on an Inkjet printer?
4
What does an inkjet printer need to do to make sure the cartridges are aligned?
calibration
What kind of colors are used in an inkjet printer?
CMYK
Where does the image get drawn onto on laser printers?
Photosensitive drum
What is the photosensitive drum on laser printers?
It is what the image gets drawn onto by the laser
What draws the image onto the photosensitive drum on a laser printer?
The laser
What does the photosensitive drum pick up?
Toner
What fuses the toner to the paper on a laser printer?
Fuser assembly
What does the fuser assembly do on a laser printer?
It fuses the toner to the paper
How does the fuser assembly get the toner to stick to the page?
It melts it and add pressure
What kind of colors are used in a laser printer?
CMYK
Are toner cartridges separated or combined on a laser printer?
Separate
What transfers the image from the cartridges to the paper on a laser printer?
Transfer belt
What is a transfer belt on a laser printer?
It transfers the toner from the cartridges onto the paper
What picks up the paper and pulls it into the laser printer?
Pick up roller
What is a pickup roller on a laser printer?
It picks the paper up and pulls it into the printer