Deck 9: Printers

Question 1

It is part of a technician's job to ensure the computer user is familiar with the printer when a new printer is installed.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Which of the following interfaces can be used to connect a laser printer to a PC? (Select all that apply.) [ USB | RJ-45 | DIN | eSATA | DVI | wireless ]

Answer 2

USB, RJ-45 (Ethernet), wireless

Question 3

List one way that you think an IT person can be ethical on the job.

Answer 3

Student's opinion

Question 4

If an impact printer output shows light and then dark, what is the first part to check?
[ print head | print motor | density control | ribbon ]

Question 5

Which type of printer is used for multi-part forms? [ thermal | laser | inkjet | impact ]

Question 6

List one virtual print option.

Question 7

Which laser printer part has a bar or a pad that can have a rubber or cork surface that rubs against the paper as it is picked up?
[ separate pad | high-voltage power supply | registration assembly | fuser ]

Question 8

Where is the thermal printer heating element commonly found?

A)Behind the thermal paper
B)Under the feed assembly
C)Immediately before the cooling assembly
D)With the print head assembly

Question 9

What does a duplexer do?

A)Facilitates printing on two sides
B)Separates the paper as it is fed through the printer
C)Connects a printer to a network
D)Keeps the paper moving through the printer

Question 10

What is the most likely problem if a printer is printing strange characters with every print job?

A)Malfunctioning print head or inkjet cartridge
B)Print driver
C)Wrong printer selected in the operating system
D)Dirty print head or clogged inkjet cartridge nozzle(s)

Question 11

Which paper is thicker, one that is 20# or 24#? [ 20# | 24# ]

Question 12

What laser printer part could cause a burn if a technician is not careful?
[ corona wire | drum | fuser | developing cylinder ]

Question 13

What is a CIS as it relates to printing?

A)An extra paper tray
B)A way of attaching more ink
C)A method of networking
D)A way to print to a cloud printer