2025-01-07T21:19:39+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true What is the first step in troubleshooting a printer?, What might cause vertical lines in an Inkjet printer?, What might cause vertical lines in a laser printer?, What might cause faded or blank prints?, What might cause double/echo images or speckling?, What might cause garbled print?, Why might toner smudge or not stick to the paper?, Why might a printer jam consistently or crease the paper?, Why might prints become stuck in the queue?, Why might a printer make violent noises? flashcards
CompTIA A+ Core 1: Troubleshooting Printers

CompTIA A+ Core 1: Troubleshooting Printers

  • What is the first step in troubleshooting a printer?
    Run a test page or diagnostic
  • What might cause vertical lines in an Inkjet printer?
    Clogged or obstructed print heads
  • What might cause vertical lines in a laser printer?
    Scratches on the drum
  • What might cause faded or blank prints?
    Low toner or ink
  • What might cause double/echo images or speckling?
    Laser printing drum is dirty
  • What might cause garbled print?
    Incorrect driver or printer language
  • Why might toner smudge or not stick to the paper?
    The fuser assembly is malfunctioning
  • Why might a printer jam consistently or crease the paper?
    The paper is the wrong type
  • Why might prints become stuck in the queue?
    A corrupted print job may be holding up the line
  • Why might a printer make violent noises?
    Trick question, this will depend on the type of printer