Printer Flashcards
Examples of computer languages that describe the appearance of a printed page include: 2 answers
PS (post script)
PCL (printer command language)
Portrait mode (vertical orientation of the printout)
Landscape mode ( horizontal orientation)
True
Which MFP (multifunction printer) feature optimizes processing of multi page documents?
ADF (automatic document feeder)
Refers to a laser printer component that holds the representation of the output image drawn on its surface by the laser printers laser?
Imaging drum
What is the name of a laser printer component that applies high temperature and pressure to bond the toner to the paper ?
Fuser assembly
In color laser printers, a hardware component that picks up all color layers of an image from imaging drums before passing the complete image onto the paper is called :
Transfer belt
In laser printing the function of a transfer roller is to apply electrical charge to the paper to move the representation of an image or text (consisting of toner) from the imaging drum to the paper
True
Which of the printer hardware components prevent multiple sheets of paper from being fed into the printer at one time ? 2 answers
Separation pad
Pickup roller
The name of a printer component that allows for automatic printing on both sides of the page
Duplexing assembly
The correct sequence of steps in the laser printing process
Processing , charging, exposing, developing, transferring, fusing, cleaning
A set of printer replacement parts is commonly referred to as
Maintenance kit
Which of the filling tools would be the most audit cleaning the inside of a laser printer? 3 answers
Toner vacuum
Magnetic cleaning brush
Isopropyl alcohol
The procedure of adjusting printer output to match the image shown on a computer display is known as printer calibration test
True
Relatively inexpensive printer type commonly used in SOHO(small office home office) environments?
Inkjet
Refers to a printer type commonly used as PoS terminal component?
Thermal
Type of printer that takes advantage of a tractor feed during printing process
Impact
Printer type that fall into the category of impact printers
Dot matrix
Printer types provide the capability to produce duplicate pages (multipart forms) during printing process? 2 answers
Impact
Dot matrix
A single sheet or roll of printing paper with holes punched along each side is designed for use with
Dot matrix printers
Printer type that uses plastic filament or resin to produce output
3D printer
In laser printing, vertical lines on each output page indicate a problem related to
Imaging drum
Which of the following troubleshooting steps would solve the problem of vertical lines in the output pages of an inkjet printer? 2 answers
Cleaning printheads
Replacing ink cartridges
Garbled characters on output pages would indicate a printing problem related to
Printer driver
In laser printing, toner falling off of the printed copy indicates a problem with
Fuser assembly
Which of the symptoms listed below would indicate a depleted toner cartridge as the source of a printing problem? 2 answers
Faded printouts
Printing blank pages
Faded printouts on the output of an inkjet printer indicate a problem related to : 2 answers
Dried out ink on the print head nozzles
Depleted ink cartridge
Examples of printer problems that might be closely related to malfunctioning pickup rollers include : 2 answers
Paper not feeding
Multi page misfeed
The problem of speckling (tiny dots/spots) on the printers output pages can be caused by leaky cartridges and accumulation of foreign material inside the printer case
True
Which step of the laser printer imaging process requires troubleshooting when a printer produces double/echo images (ghost images) on the output pages ?
Cleaning
The following actions would be of help while troubleshooting incorrect color settings on the printers output pages. 3 answers
Calibrating the display
Using appropriate printing paper
Calibrating the printer
