An inkjet printer is producing pages with horizontal white lines or gaps in the printed text and graphics. The printer has not been used for several weeks. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause and the appropriate first step?

The paper is damp; replace the paper in the tray.

The print head is clogged; run the printer's cleaning cycle.

The fuser is not heating properly; replace the fuser.

The toner cartridge is low; replace it.

A printer is producing pages with vertical white streaks. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

Low toner or a clogged printhead

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Peripheral Devices 220-1201 Practice Questions (Page 6)

Part of the Hardware domain, which accounts for 25% of the 220-1201 exam. CompTIA does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~9–15 in this domain), expect 2–4 from this objective — we provide 29 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 26–29

26application · medium
An inkjet printer is producing pages with horizontal white lines or gaps in the printed text and graphics. The printer has not been used for several weeks. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause and the appropriate first step?
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27foundation · easy
Which printer technology uses a heated printhead to melt wax-based ink onto the page, making it well-suited for printing receipts and labels?
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28foundation · easy
A printer is producing pages with vertical white streaks. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
Select an answer first
29application · medium
A courier company needs a printer for printing shipping labels that must be resistant to water, smudging, and fading. The labels are printed one at a time from a mobile device. Which printer type is the MOST appropriate for this task?
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Questions 26–29

An inkjet printer is producing pages with horizontal white lines or gaps in the printed text and graphics. The printer has not been used for several weeks. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause and the appropriate first step?

Which printer technology uses a heated printhead to melt wax-based ink onto the page, making it well-suited for printing receipts and labels?

A printer is producing pages with vertical white streaks. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A courier company needs a printer for printing shipping labels that must be resistant to water, smudging, and fading. The labels are printed one at a time from a mobile device. Which printer type is the MOST appropriate for this task?

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