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Supporting Printers

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A____________ is type of electrophotographic printer that uses a laser beam to control how toner is placed on the page and then uses heat to fuse the toner to the page. Provide high-quality resolution.   show
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A laser printer work by placing toner on   show
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The six steps that a laser printer performs to print are cleaning, conditioning, writing, developing, transferring, and fusing.   show
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Drum cleaned of residual toner and charge   show
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show Conditioning  
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Laser beam writes -100 V image to drum surface   show
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Toner applied to -100 V areas of the drum   show
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show Transferring  
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show Fusing  
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First four laser printing steps undergo the most wear, to make the printer last longer, these steps are done   show
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show inside one cartridge  
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For newer laser prnters, cleaning, conditioning, and writing stages are done   show
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By using these multiple cartridges inside a laser printers,   show
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The writing process on a color laser printing repeated four times,   show
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A__________Use a type of ink-dispersion printing, Give photo-quality result, especially when used with photo-quality paper, and Are popular because they are small and can print color inexpensively. They are slower than laser printers.   show
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Inkjet printers print by   show
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show tubes of ink that have tiny resistors near the end of each tube.  
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A type of ink dispersion printer that uses cartridges of ink. The ink is heated to a boiling point and then ejected onto the paper through tiny nozzles.   show
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Inkjet printer have:   show
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show They print by projecting pins from the print head against an inked ribbon that deposits ink on the paper.  
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An_________printer creates a printed page by using some mechanism that touches or hits the paper.   show
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show Keep the printer in a cool, well-ventilated area and Do not print over 50 to 75 pages without a cool down so that it will last longer.  
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show Continuous tractor feed allows event and data logging. Can use carbon paper: print multiple copies. Extremely durable.  
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A________uses waxbased ink, which is heated by heat pins that melt the ink onto paper and use heat to produce output.   show
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show heat to produce printed output.  
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Thermal printers are popular in retail application for   show
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show dye-sublimation technology  
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A________uses sticks or blocks of solid ink. The ink is melted and then jetted onto the paper as the paper passes by on a drum.   show
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Printer Features, including   show
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show PCL, PostScript, GDL, OR XPS. In addition, printers can receive raw data that can be printed with no processing.  
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show Bluetooth, infrared, or Wi-Fi, IEEE 1394 (FireWire) port, SCSI port, PC Card, or ExpressCard connection.etc...  
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A network printer has an ethernet port to connect directly to the network . this connection can be made to a   show
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show IP address  
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show printer test page.  
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The Windows print spool is managed from the   show
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show Keep consumables on hand so they will be available before they are needed  
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show improve performance and prevent errors  
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show printer software or buttons on the front panel of the printer.  
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show solve printing errors.  
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Use the printer Properties box   show
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To share an installed local or network printer using Vista,   show
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To share an installed printer using XP,   show
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show Client for Microsoft Networks must be installed.  
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show (1)Use the Vista Printer window or the XP Printers and Faxes window.(2)Use the Network or My Network Places window.  
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Placing print jobs in a print queue so that an application can be released from the printing process before printing is completed.___________ is an acronym for simultaneous peripheral operations online   show
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show print spool  
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If you are having a problem with a printer refusing to print or you cannot use certain features,   show
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Clean the inside of the printer with a dry cloth Toner-certified vacuum cleaner, and   show
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show printer maintenance kits  
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show Try deleting all print jobs in the printer’s queue. You can also power cycle the printer (turn it off and back on).  
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show check for connectivity problems between the printer and the PC. For a local printer connected directly to a PC, the problem might be with the printer cable or the port the printer is using.  
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If the self-test page prints but the OS test page does not print and the printer is a network printer or shared printer,   show
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show Network or My Network Places windows of other computers on the network  
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show cartridge  
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show It should turn off as soon as the printer establishes communication with the PC  
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show follow the directions in the printer documentation to remove the paper. Don’t jerk the paper from the printer mechanism, but pull evenly on the paper, with care. Damp paper can cause paper jams. Be sure to only use dry paper in a printer.  
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IF ONE OR MORE WHITE STREAKS APPEAR IN THE PRINT,   show
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show Try replacing the cartridge. If the problem persists, the power supply assembly might be damaged. Replace the laser drum.  
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show The fuser is not reaching the proper temperature. Professional service is required.  
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If printed images are distorted and there is no paper jam, foreign material inside the printer might be interfering with the mechanical components.   show
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show Ghosted  
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show GARBAGE PRINTOUTS  
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IF THE PRINTER MAKES A STRANGE NOISE   show
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If a high-end printer has a control panel on the front, it might display an error message or error code. Most likely the code will not explain the problem.   show
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A PORTION OF THE PAGE DOES NOT PRINT   show
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PRINT QUALITY IS POOR with Inkjet Printers   show
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show Verify driver, ink supply, nozzles, cartridges  
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Lines or dots are missing from the printed page OR Ink streaks appear on the printed page with Inkjet Printers   show
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Print quality is poor ORPrint head moves back and forth but nothing prints with Impact Printers   show
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