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QUESTION 11

A user reports that printed receipts have black smudges over the entire image. The text is still present but is very dark and sometimes illegible. Which of the following are the MOST likely cause and solution for the printer issue?

  1. A. The ribbon is jammed and is rubbing on the pape
  2. B. Clear the bad ribbon and feed it through properly.
  3. C. The printhead is too ho
  4. D. Adjust the temperature down and retry printing.
  5. E. The printer is loaded with the wrong type of pape
  6. F. Replace the receipt paper with carbon paper.
  7. G. The blue ink cartridge was loaded with black in
  8. H. Put in the correct ink and clean the printhead.

Correct Answer: B
Receipts are printed via a thermal printer. Thermal printers work by heating a paper in specified areas in order to create an image. The specific component that does this is a thermal printhead. Since the image appears to have black smudges and is too dark, we know the thermal printhead is too hot since the capability of precise heating has diminished

QUESTION 12

A user failed to gain access to a building's entrance after security measures at the entrance were upgraded last week. The company implemented the 13.56MHz frequency short band, and users can now utilize their mobile devices to authenticate. Which of the following has to be enabled for the mobile device to authenticate?

  1. A. Bluetooth
  2. B. Biometrics
  3. C. NFC
  4. D. PIN

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION 13

A customer is using a satellite internet connection that is experiencing slowness. A technician notices high latency while pinging, but the download test is performing perfectly with very good download speeds. Which of the following represents the NEXT action the technician should perform?

  1. A. Restart the modem and run an online internet connection and speed diagnostic tool.
  2. B. Guide the customer on how to upgrade the internet plan with the provider in order to improve latency.
  3. C. Explain to the customer this is not an issue; this situation is normal for this type of internet connection.
  4. D. Replace the modem because it is not working correctly based on the test result.

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION 14

A user has decided to build a new computer with parts purchased from a popular online vendor The user has referenced online resources to assemble the unit. However, when the user presses the power button, the new computer does not load the operating system's installer. Instead, the onboard speaker beeps and immediately reports an issue on the screen. Which of the following is the MOST likely issue with the new build?

  1. A. The user did not plug in the processor's fan.
  2. B. The user did not apply thermal paste to the CPU.
  3. C. The user did not seat the GPU correctly.
  4. D. The user did not install the power supply.

Correct Answer: A
If a computer is not booting and the onboard speaker emits beeps, it can indicate a hardware issue. One of the most common causes of beep codes is overheating, which can occur if the processor's fan is not properly installed and running. The processor's fan is responsible for cooling the processor and preventing damage to the internal components.

QUESTION 15

A technician installed new firmware on the company's laser printers and has since been receiving multiple calls that information is garbled and looks like code. Only printers with the new firmware are having this issue. Which of the following steps should the technician complete NEXT?

  1. A. Change the language settings on the printers
  2. B. Reboot all the machines having the issues
  3. C. Reboot all the printers.
  4. D. Install an updated printer driver on the print server

Correct Answer: C

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