17. Printers Flashcards
Which of the following items are components of an inkjet printer?
Deflection plates, Ink nozzle and Ink reservoir.
Which port types are supported for local printing?
USB Port and Parallel Port
What is the key device management capability that can be configured for shared print resources?
The ability to configure users and groups that are permitted to access specific print resources.
What is the function of the laser in a laser printer?
To alter the electrical charge on charge on special points of the printer drum.
What Page Description Language (PDL) standards support laser printing?
Postscript and Printer control language.
What item best describes the process of thermal wax printing?
The process of melting wax-based inks onto coated paper.
What are the central purposes of a print server?
To enable a printing device to be hosted/available on a network and to enable sharing of the network-hosted printing device
What is the key prerequisite to print from a print device using Bluetooth?
To pair the client device with the print device
Which print device configuration settings are commonly available?
Collation setting, Duplex setting and page orientation setting.
Which activities are handled by a print spooler?
To manage and support management of the print job queue, to manage print job priority within the print job queue and to distribute jobs to print device pools.
Which common methods are used to connect to modern printing devices?
Wired TCP/IP-based connection to shared printers, Wifi (wireless) TCP/IP-based connection to shared printers and direct connect via USB to local printing devices.
What best describes the disadvantages of deploying inkjet printers?
Increased printing cost due to special ink and high quality paper and smudging on cheaper papers.
Which standard protocol support wireless printing?
802.11x and HP ePrint
What is the purpose of a printer driver?
To permit/support communication between the printer and resources - applications and services.
Which items are the components of direct thermal printing devices?
Heating element, Color developer and binder
