Escolar Documentos
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Cultura Documentos
Section 7.0
What do printers do? Printers produce paper copies of electronic files.
What do scanners do? Scanners allow users to convert paper documents into
electronic files.
Section 7.1.1
What kind of technology do laser printers use? Laser printers use electrophotographic technology.
What kind of technology do inkjet printers use? Inkjet printers use electrostatic spray technology.
What kind of technology do dot-matrix printers use? Dot-matrix printers use impact technology.
How is the speed of a printer measured? The speed of a printer is measured in pages per minute (ppm).
What is the speed of an inkjet printer? The speed of an inkjet printer is 2-6 ppm.
What is the speed of a laser printer? The speed of a laser printer is 8-200 ppm.
What three colors are in the dots of a monitor? Red, green, and blue (RGB).
How is the quality of printing measured? The quality of printing is measured in dots per inch (dpi).
3. Wireless interface
What type of connection would you use for a dot-matrix printer? You would use a serial connection for a dot-matrix
printer because they do not require high speed data
transfer.
What is the current standard for parallel printer ports? IEEE 1284 is the current standard for parallel printer ports.
How is the printer detected if attached with a USB cable? The printer is detected using plug and play (PnP)
support. Once the device is connected the computer
automatically installs the driver.
How is i.LINK or IEEE 1394 commonly referred to as? i.LINK or IEEE 1394 is commonly referred to as
Firewire.
For a wireless network, what is the maximum distance that a A Maximum distance of 12 feet.
computer can be from the printer?
What technology uses an unlicensed radio frequency for short- Bluetooth
range communication and is used to sync PDAs to laptops?
2. IEEE 802.11g
What is the highest Wi-Fi transfer rate? The highest Wi-Fi transfer rate is 54 Mbps (IEEE 802.11g)
Section 7.1.3
Which laser printer part is a metal cylinder that is coated with a The electrophotographic drum, is a cylinder that is coated with a
light-sensitive insulating material? light-sensitive insulating material.
What are the six steps in the laser printing process? 1. Cleaning
(Hint: Continuous Care Will Delay Trouble Forever)
2. Conditioning
3. Writing
4. Developing
5. Transferring
Section 7.1.4
Tell whether the following is an advantage or a disadvantage of using an impact printer:
Uses continuous feed paper. (Circle) Advantage Disadvantage
Section 7.2.4
What are the two paper orientations 1. Landscape
for most printers?
2. Portrait
What is duplex printing? Normal or two sided printing
Section 7.2.5
What settings are used to cancel or pause current print jobs in The print spool setting are used to cancel or pause current print jobs
the printer queue? in the printer queue
What settings can be adjusted so that your monitor and paper Color calibration can be adjusted so that your monitor and paper have
have the same colors? the same colors.
Section 7.2.6
What is the path to print a test page manually? XP- Start > Printers and Faxes
Vista- Start > Printers
In the Printers and Faxes menu, right-click the desired printer and follow this
path:
What are the two commands to print from the Run box? 1. Print thefile.txt
2. Print thefile.bat
Section 7.2.7
What are the steps to share a printer in Windows XP? 1. In Windows XP, click Start > Printers and Faxes. In
Windows Vista, click Start > Control Panel > Printers.
2. Right-click the printer and choose Properties
3. Select the Share tab.
4. Click the Share this printer radio button
5. Keep or change the share name.
6. Click Apply.
Section 7.3.1
What is used to convert printed data into an electronic data Scanner
format?
What are the four image formats that a scanner can create? JPEG, TIFF, BMP, and PNG
2.Green
3.Blue
Which software converts scanned pages into text? optical character recognition (OCR) software
3.Coppier
4.Fax
Section 7.3.3
Which two types of scanners would be recommended to Flat bet scanner, sheet feeder
digitize delicate books from the last century?
Section 7.3.4
True/False: It is difficult to smoothly scan an image using a
handheld scanner. (Circle) True False
Section 7.3.5
What type of scanner is used to scan photographs in a Drum scanner
museum?
Section 7.4.2
You just bought a Foster Scanner from Office Max. Your The installation cd or the manufacturers website
computer runs Windows XP. Where should you get the scanner
driver?
How will the OS find the scanner if it’s PnP? The OS scans the filesystem for a compatible driver.
Why is color calibration between devices important? Color calibration between devices is important so that you see true
representations of color.
Section 7.4.8
In the first step, who do you gather information from? The customer.
Section 7.4.9
What are the three sources of problems for printers and 1. Hardware
scanners?
2. Software
3. Network