Printers and Multifunction Devices Flashcards
What mechanism is used by most inkjet printers to push ink onto the paper?
A. Electrostatic discharge
B. Gravity
C. Air pressure
D. Electroconductive plates
D. Electroconductive plates
With a laser printer, what creates the image on the photosensitive drum?
A. Primary corona
B. Laser imaging unit
C. Transfer corona
D. Toner
B. Laser imaging unit
What is the proper order of the laser printing process?
A. Process, clean, charge, expose, develop, transfer, and fuse
B. Process, charge, expose, develop, transfer, fuse, and clean
C. Clean, expose, develop, transfer, process, fuse, and charge
D. Clean, charge, expose, process, develop, fusee, and transfer
B. Process, charge, expose, develop, transfer, fuse, and clean
On a dot-matrix printer, what physically strikes the ribbon to form an image?
A. Electromagnets
B. Printwires
C. Character wheel
D. Printer Hammers
B. Printwires
Which of these items are considered to be dot-matrix printer consumables?
A. Drive motor
B. Paper
C. Flywheel
D. Ribbon
B. Paper
D. Ribbon
What part must be vacuumed or replaced periodically to prevent damage caused by the action of the corona?
A. The rubber rollers
B. The ozone filter
C. The transfer filter
D. The cleaning blade
B. The ozone filter
Which one of the following port types do most printers support?
A. PS/2
B. USB
C. Infrared
D. RS-232
B. USB
A standalone printer prints a test page just fine, but it makes gobbledygook out of your term paper. What’s probably wrong?
A. Out of toner
B. Fuser error
C. Printer interface
D. Faulty software configuration
D. Faulty software configuration
What printing process uses heat-sensitive plastic film embedded with various color dyes?
A. Dye-sublimation
B. Inkjet
C. Ink-dispersion
D. Dye-dispersion
A. Dye-sublimation
Which tool would help you determine why a print job didn’t print?
A. Printer driver
B. Printer setup
C. Print spooler
D. System setup
C. Print spooler
