What kind of printer creates an image on paper by physically striking an ink ribbon against the paper's surface?
What is Impact?
100
How is laser printer resolution measured?
What is Dots per inch?
100
The term sublimation means to cause something to change from a solid into a )____form and then back into a solid.
What is Vapor?
100
Why do laser printers usually use a laser as the light source?
What is because of precision?
100
At the end of the laser printing process, what is cleaned?
What is Photosensitive drum?
200
What are 9-pin dot-matrix printers generically called?
What is Draft?
200
What should you do if your dot-matrix printer output is covered with dots and small smudges?
What is Clean the Platen?
200
The dye-sublimation printing technique is an example of what method of color printing?
What is CMYK?
200
What does the primary corona wire charge?
What is Drum?
200
What causes dark ghosting on printed pages?
What is a damaged drum?
300
What kind of printer is used with multipart forms such as with point of sale machines?
What is Dot-matrix?
300
You are printing from a dot-matrix printer and notice the characters look chopped off at the top. What should you try adjusting?
What is Printhead?
300
How are dots put onto the surface of paper from a direct thermal printer?
What is Burned?
300
During the laser printer process, after the erase lamp exposes the entire surface of the photosensitive drum to light, what happens to the photosensitive coating?
What is it becomes conductive?
300
In a laser printer, what must be done to the drum to make it receptive to new images?
What is Charged?
400
What type of printer works by ejecting ink through tiny tubes?
What is Inkjet?
400
What is heated by tiny resistors or electroconductive plates at the end of each tube in an inkjet printer?
What is Ink?
400
When a thermal printhead passes over the film ribbon, what melts onto the paper?
What is Wax?
400
The toner in a laser printer is a fine powder. This powder is made up of plastic particles bonded to what other types of particles?
What is Iron?
400
In a laser printer, what is used to write a positive image on the surface of the drum?
What is Laser?
500
In laser printers, what component applies a positive charge to the paper, drawing the negatively charged toner particles to the paper?
What is Transfer Corona?
500
What kind of printers tend to have problems with ink drying out inside the nozzles when the printer is not used for a period?
What is Inkjet?
500
What kind of printer relies on a photo-conductive process?
What is Laser?
500
In a laser printer, what are the pressure roller and heated roller used for?
What is to fuse the toner to the paper?
500
Toner particles are composed mostly of ____, allowing them to be melted to the page.