Fill in the Blanks with a Suitable Key Component of a Printer Flashcards

Can you fill in the blanks with a suitable key component of a Printer? Printers have made it easier to print out electrical images and data on paper. Do you know how to use a printer effectively and getting taking care of it? How about you go through the flashcards below and see if you will understand the components better.

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____ printers work by placing toner on an electrically charged rotating drum and then depositing the toner on paper as the paper moves through the system at the same speed the drum is turning.
Laser
Printer ____ is updated by replacing the printer’s DIMM that contains the code or by downloading the update from the manufacturer’s Web site.
firmware
Several print jobs can accumulate in the queue, which you can view in the Vista Printers window or the XP Printers and Faxes window in a process called ____.
Spooling
Check ____ for recorded events that have to do with the printer or the port it is using.
Event Viewer
In a laser printer, the fuser should last for about ____ pages.
45,000
Automatically printing on both sides of the page is called ____ printing.
Duplex
Manufacturers of high-end printers provide ____ kits, which include specific printer components, step-by-step instructions for performing maintenance, and any special tools or equipment you need to do maintenance.
Printer maintenance
A(n) ____ printer uses solid dyes embedded on different transparent films.
Dye-sublimation
A laser printer can produce better-quality printouts than a dot matrix printer, even when printing at the same dpi, because it can vary the size of the dots it prints, creating a sharp, clear image using a technology called ____.
REt
When cleaning a printer, to prevent the inkjet nozzles from drying out, don’t leave the ink cartridges out of their cradle for longer than ____ minutes.
30
A ____ printer connects directly to a computer by way of a USB port, parallel port, serial port, wireless connection (Bluetooth, infrared, or Wi-Fi), IEEE 1394 (FireWire) port, SCSI port, PC Card, or ExpressCard connection.
local
____printers tend to smudge on inexpensive paper, and they are slower than laser printers.
Inkjet
When you print to the Microsoft XPS Document Writer printer, it creates a(n) ____ file.
.xps
Do not use less than ____-LB paper in any type of printer, unless the printer documentation specifically says that a lower weight is satisfactory.
20
To find out how many pages a printer has printed so that you know if you need to do the maintenance, you need to have the printer give you the ____ count since the last maintenance.
page