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1
Q

What is the six-step laser printing process?

A
  1. Cleaning
  2. Charging (or conditioning)
  3. Writing
  4. Developing
  5. Transferring
  6. Fusing
2
Q

What is another name for a laser printer drum?

A

Photoelectric or Photosensitive drum

3
Q

In some laser printers the drum, laser, and primary corona are contained within what?

A

toner cartridge

4
Q

What are two common types of inkjet printers?

A
  1. Thermal inkjets
  2. Piezoelectronic inkjets
5
Q

What is the Inkjet Print Process?

A
  1. The paper is moved into position by a roller
  2. The print head moves across the paper, placing black and colored ink
  3. The paper is advanced and the print head returns to the left margin.
  4. Page is completed and ejected
6
Q

Impact Printers use______to transfer ink to paper.

A

Force

7
Q

What are two types of Impact Printers?

A
  1. Daisy Wheel
  2. Dot-Matrix
8
Q

A______ printer is one that connects directly to a computer, normally by USB or parellel connection

A

Local

9
Q

A _______ Printer is one that connects directly to the network or to a print server device.

A

network

10
Q

What could be the cause of a printer printing garbage?

A

Possible incorrect print driver

or maybe

A bad formater board or printer interface

11
Q

What can cause ghosted or blurry images from a printer?

A

A bad toner cartridge or drum

12
Q

What can cause out of memory errors on a printer?

A

The document could be to large for the memory and the printer may need the RAM memory replaced or added to

13
Q

Black lines and smearing from a printer can be caused by what?

A

bad drum or dirty primary corona wire (black lines)

bad fuser (smearing)