Title: Configure a local printer.
Course: Computer Systems Technology I (10002-I) > Section: Examining Printers

Configuration should include

- connecting the device to a local port
- configuring the driver and software
- configuring options and default settings
- verifying functionality.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What documentation is available to assist when configuring a local printer?
- What interface cable would most inkjet, laser, and thermal printers use to connect to a computer?
- When is it beneficial to have a local printer instead of a network printer?
- What is the first thing that should be done after installing a local printer to ensure that it is configured and working properly?