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TestOut PC Pro A+
TestOut PC Pro / A+ Chapter 8 Printing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| • Which printer type is ideal for printing carbon-copy documents? | |
| • What is a common application for a thermal printer? | |
| • Why does a laser printer use heat in the printing process? | |
| • What are the two most common printer types? | |
| • In the laser printing process, how does the primary corona prepare the photosensitive drum for writing? | |
| Dot matrix | An impact printer. |
| Characters per second (CPS) | A unit of measurement that describes the printing speed of a dot matrix printer. |
| Inkjet | A non-impact printer that stores ink in a reserve. |
| Dots per inch (DPI) | A unit of measurement that describes the crispness of inkjet printer's image. |
| Dye sublimation | The process of turning a water-based dye ink into a gas that bonds with polymers. |
| Solid ink | A printer that melts ink onto a print head. |
| Thermal printer | A non-impact printer that uses heat to cause a reaction on specially treated paper. |
| Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (CMYK) | The color system used by thermal printers. |
| Laser printer | A printer that uses a laser and electrical charges to transfer images to paper. |
| 3D printer | A printer that creates a physical object from a digital model. |
| • What is the function of the print driver? Of the print queue? | |
| • Which printing component takes the print job from the queue and sends it to the print device? | |
| • What are three printer languages that printers commonly understand? | |
| • Which virtual printing option allows you to create an XPS file? | |
| • Which printing option allows you to convert a Word document into a JPG file? | |
| Print device | A physical device where print output occurs. |
| Print driver | A software that communicates with the print device. |
| Printer | A virtual device that sends output to the printing device. |
| Print queue | The place where print jobs are stored before going to the print device. |
| Printer port | The connector where you connect the print device to the print server. |
| DDI | A device driver interface. |
| Escape codes | A language used with matrix printers. |
| PCL | A printer command language. |
| PostScript | An Adobe printer language. |
| The successor to PostScript. | |
| • What is the benefit of network printing? | |
| • When sharing a printer, why might you need to load additional printer drivers? | |
| • Which type of device can act as a print server? | |
| • What is an advantage of having a printer with a built-in print server and network interface? | |
| • When would you use a TCP/IP port when configuring a printer object? | |
| • Which services allow you to print wirelessly to a remote printer? | |
| Spooling | A client application generates a print job on the local system. |
| Queue | A location for storing waiting print jobs. |
| Print server | The server that manages the flow of documents from the queue to the printer. |
| Internal print server | A server inside the printer itself. |
| Which two objects would you edit to add additional client drivers for printers? Which objects allow you to change the port used by a printer? | |
| What printing permissions are required to pause the printer or delete all print jobs from the print queue? | |
| A user prints a document, and it is waiting in the print queue to be printed. Who can delete the print job? | |
| Print spooling service | A software process that captures print jobs and sends them to the print device. |
| Print queue | A location for storing waiting print jobs. |
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