Printers Flashcards

1
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2 examples of computer languages that describe the appearance of a printed page

A

PS
PCL

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2
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Which MFP feature optimizes processing of multi-page documents?

A

ADF

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3
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A laser printer component that holds the representation of the output image drawn on its surface by the laser printer’s laser?

A

Imaging Drum

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4
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What is the name of a laser printer component that applies high temperature and pressure to bond the toner to the paper?

A

Fuser assembly

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5
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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:

A

Transfer Belt

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6
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Which 2 printer hardware components prevent multiple sheets of paper from being fed into the printer at one time?

A

Seperation Pad
Pickup Roller

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7
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What is the name of a printer component that allows for automatic printing on both sides of the page?

A

Duplexing Assembly

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8
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What is the correct sequence of steps in the laser printing process?

A

Processing, charging, exposing, developing, transferring, fusing, cleaning.

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9
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A set of printer replacement parts is commonly referred to as:

A

Maintenance Kit

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10
Q

A relatively inexpensive printer type commonly used in SOHO environments?

A

Inkjet

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11
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Which printer type is commonly used as a PoS terminal component?

A

Thermal

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12
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Which type of printer takes advantage of a tractor feed during printing process?

A

Impact

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13
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Which of the printer types listed below uses inked ribbon to produce an imprint on paper?

A

Dot Matrix

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14
Q

A single sheet or roll of printing paper with holes punched along each side is designed for use with which kind of printer?

A

Dot matrix

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15
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Which type of printer uses plastic filament or resin to produce output?

A

3D Printer

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16
Q

In laser printing, vertical lines on each output page indicate a problem related to which part?

A

Imaging Drum

17
Q

What are 2 troubleshooting steps that would solve the problem of vertical lines on the output pages of an inkjet printer?

A

Cleaning printheads
Replacing ink cartridges

18
Q

Garbled characters on output pages would indicate a printing problem related to:

A

Printer Driver

19
Q

In laser printing, toner falling off of the printed copy indicates a problem with:

A

Fuser Assembly

20
Q

Which symptoms would indicate a depleted toner cartridge as the source of a printing problem? (2 Answers)

A

Faded printouts
Printing blank pages

21
Q

Faded printouts on the output of an inkjet printer indicate a problem related to: (2 answers)

A

Dried out ink on the printhead nozzles
Depleted ink cartridge

22
Q

What are 2 examples of printer problems that might be closely related to malfunctioning pickup rollers

A

Paper not feeding
Multipage misfeed

23
Q

Which step of the laser printer imaging process requires troubleshooting when a printer produces double/echo images (a.k.a. ghost images) on the output pages?

A

Cleaning

24
Q

What actions would be of help while troubleshooting incorrect color settings on the printer’s output pages? ( 3 answers)

A

Calibrating the display
Using the appropriate printing paper
Calibrating the printer