Computer Support/Hardware/Printer Maintenance

This lesson covers printer maintenance.

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for the printer maintenance portion of A+ certification include:[1]

Given a scenario, perform appropriate printer maintenance.
  • Laser
    • Replacing toner, applying maintenance kit, calibration, cleaning
  • Thermal
    • Replace paper, clean heating element, remove debris
  • Impact
    • Replace ribbon, replace print head, replace paper
  • Inkjet
    • Clean heads, replace cartridges, calibration, clear jams

Readings

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  1. Wikipedia: Printer (computing)

Multimedia

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  1. YouTube: Maintaining Laser Printers - CompTIA A+ 220-901 - 1.15
  2. YouTube: Maintaining Thermal Printers - CompTIA A+ 220-901 - 1.15
  3. YouTube: Maintaining Impact Printers - CompTIA A+ 220-901 - 1.15
  4. YouTube: Maintaining Inkjet Printers - CompTIA A+ 220-901 - 1.15

Activities

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References

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