CH.11/5 Flashcards
What is secure printing? Pg.550
It is a feature in the printer preferences that requires a pin to allow a secure print job.
How can you assure yourself that a print job you are getting ready to print on a public printer will not be saved to the printer?Pg.550
Make sure the box next to Keep printed documents is unchecked.
What are consumables? Pg.551
Toner or ink cartridges,assemblies, filters and rollers.
Using the wrong paper in a printer can cause what type of damage? Pg.551
Frequent paper jams and and possible component damage.
What are some properties of paper? Pg.551
composition-cotton or wood pulp or both
property-basis weight/weight(ream=500 sheets)actual weight in pounds
caliper-thickness
What type of printer uses paper that has tractor feed perforations? Pg.551
Impact printers
Which printers use ribbon cartridge? Pg.552
Dot matrix
Why is it like getting a new printer when you replace the cartridge on a ink-jet printer? Pg.552
Because the printing mechanisms are located on the cartridges.
It is recommended to not use ink refill kits. Why? Pg 552
The ink may not match the original ink. it may be thinner, causing it to leak out.The syringe may leave a hole that can’t be plugged. And the print head in most case are to be replaced at the same time as ink replacement.
T/F Cleaning kits are universal. Pg.554
False
Why do thermal printers require special attention during maintenance? Pg. 555
Because of the heating element
What are some elements of a suitable environment for printers? Pg.555
Well ventilated area(ozone,heat), low humidity(humidity causes sticky paper), avoid direct light when dealing with toner cartridges
The two most important things when upgrading memory are _________ and _________?
compatibility, capability
The NIC inside the printer has what on it, to manage the interface of the NIC? Pg.557
A small processor
Do printers have hard drives? Pg.558
yes
