CHS Module 2 - Configuring Computer Systems and Networks
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Module 2 - Configuring Computer Systems and Networks
Topic outline
This module will teach you how to configure computer systems and networks. Upon completion of this module, you will e a le to! a. "lan and prepare for configuration. . Configure computer systems and networks. c. #nspect and test configured computer systems and networks.
Connecting and Configuring a "rinter file Connecting and Configuring a Scanner file Connecting and Configuring $e cam file Connecting %eadset&Speaker file Self Check - Module 2 'ui( Comments and Suggestions )orum
Computer Hardware Servicing
Connecting and Configuring a "rinter
Session Objectives
*t the end of this session, you will e a le to!
Connect a printer to the computer #nstall a printer dri+er "erform a print test
Introduction
$elcome to the session on Connecting , Configuring a "rinter. This will teach you how to connect a printer to the computer system unit, install the necessary de+ice dri+er and perform a print test.
What is a printer?
* printer is a peripheral de+ice that accepts te-t and graphics output from a computer and transfers them to paper. The most common printers are ink.et and laser printers.
/aser "rinter
Connecting the Printer to the System nit
The following instructions are applica le to printers with US0 connectors.
Procedure: 1 "osition your printer ne-t to the system unit. 2 Connect the US0 ca le of the printer to a free US0 port of the system unit. 2 "lug the power cord of the printer to a power outlet. 3 Turn on the printer. %ow to connect a printer to the system unit
Installing the printer driver
Procedure: 1 #nsert the C4 containing the printer dri+er into the C4-56M. 2 #n $indows 7-plorer, rowse and select the dri+e containing the de+ice dri+er. 2 4ou le click on setup.e-e or the appropriate e-ecuta le file. 3 )ollow the on-screen instructions. %ow to #nstall a "rinter 4ri+er
Per!orming print test
Procedure: 1 8o to Control Panel 2 4ou le Click on Printer and Devices icon 2 5ight click on the printer you .ust installed and select Properties 3 Click on the Print Test Page utton %ow to "erform a "rint Test
9 #f there are no errors, the printer will print a test page containing information a out the printer
"nd o! session
:ou ha+e reached the end of this session, you may now proceed to Connecting and Configuring a Scanner.
Computer Hardware Servicing
Connecting and Configuring a Scanner
Session Objectives
*t the end of this session, you will e a le to!
Connect a scanner to the computer #nstall the scanner dri+er "erform scanning procedures
Introduction
$elcome to the session on Connecting , Configuring a Scanner. This will teach you how to connect a scanner to the computer system unit, install the necessary dri+er and scan a document.
What is a scanner?
* scanner or image scanner is a peripheral de+ice that optically scans printed te-t and images, and con+erts them into digital images or documents. The most common type of scanners are flat ed scanners. )lat ed Scanner
Connecting the Scanner to the System nit
What you will need 1 2 Scanner C4 or any media containing the scanner dri+er The following instructions are applicable to scanners with USB connectors
Procedure: 1 "osition your scanner ne-t to the system unit.
2 Connect the US0 ca le of the scanner to a free US0 port of the system unit. 2 3 "lug the power cord of the scanner to a power outlet. Turn on the scanner
%ow to connect a scanner to the system unit
Instruction: Click the Play icon to +iew the +ideo demonstration on how to connect the scanner to the system unit.
Installing scanner driver
Procedure: 1 #nsert the C4 containing the scanner dri+er into the C4-56M. 2 #n $indows 7-plorer, rowse and select the dri+e containing the de+ice. 2 4ou le click on setup.e-e or the appropriate e-ecuta le file. 3 )ollow the on screen instructions.
%ow to #nstall a Scanner 4ri+er
Instruction: Click the Play icon to +iew the +ideo demonstration on how to install the scanner dri+er.
Scanning an image or document
Procedure: 1 /aunch the scanner application or utility on your computer. 2 2 "lace a photo or document in the scanner. Click Scan on the scanner application.
3 )ollow the prompts to sa+e the scanned image on your computer.
"nd o! session
:ou ha+e reached the end of this session. :ou may now proceed to Connecting and Configuring $e cam.
Computer Hardware Servicing
Connecting and Configuring $e cam
Session Objectives
*t the end of this session, you will e a le to!
Connect a we cam to the computer #nstall a we cam dri+er
Introduction
$elcome to the session on Connecting , Configuring a $e cam. This will teach you how to connect a we cam to the computer system unit and install its de+ice dri+er.
What is a webcam?
* webca is a peripheral de+ice that captures images and displays it in real time on a computer system.
$e cam
Connecting the Webcam to the System nit
What you will need 1 2 $e cam C4 or any media containing the we cam dri+er
The following instructions are applicable to webca s with USB Procedure: 1 "osition your we cam.
%ow to connect a we cam to the system unit
2 Connect the US0 ca le of the we cam to a free US0 port of the system unit
Instruction: Click the Play icon to +iew the +ideo demonstration on how to connect the we cam to the system unit.
Installing webcam driver
Procedure: 1 #nsert the C4 containing the we cam dri+er into the C4-56M. 2 #n $indows 7-plorer, rowse and select the dri+e containing the de+ice 2 4ou le click on setup.e-e or the appropriate e-ecuta le file. 3 )ollow the on-screen instructions.
%ow to #nstall a $e cam 4ri+er
Instruction: Click the Play icon to +iew the +ideo demonstration on how to install the we cam dri+er.
"nd o! session
:ou ha+e reached the end of this session. :ou may now proceed to Connecting %eadset&Speaker.
Computer Hardware Servicing
Connecting a %eadset or Speakers
Session Objectives
*t the end of this session, you will e a le to!
Connect a headset to the computer Connect a speaker to the computer "lay music to test the speakers or headset
Introduction
$elcome to the module on Connecting a %eadset or Speakers. This will teach you how to connect a headset or speaker to the computer system unit
What is a Headset?
* headset is an audio output de+ice that com ines headphones with a microphone.
%eadset
Connecting the Headset to the System nit
What you will need 1 2 2 %eadset #nstruction manual that comes with your headset #nstruction manual that comes with your computer
The following instructions are applicable to headsets with !"# stereo connectors"
%ow to connect a headset to the system unit
Procedure: 1 #dentify the 2.9 mm connectors of your headset. The headphone connector is usually colored green or lack. )or the microphone, it is usually colored red or pink. :ou may need to consult your headset manual to identify these connectors.
Connecting the Headset to the System nit
2 /ocate the headphone sockets on your system unit, which are usually colored green or lack. Microphone sockets are colored red or pink. :ou may need to consult your computers manual to locate these sockets.
2 "lug the headphone connector into the headphone socket. 4o the same for the microphone connector.
Instruction: Click the Play icon to +iew the +ideo demonstration on how to connect the headset to the system unit.
What is a spea#er?
* Spea$er or multimedia speaker is an audio output de+ice that con+erts electrical signals into sounds.
4esktop Speaker
How to connect Spea#er to the System nit
What you will need 1 2 2 4esktop speaker #nstruction manual that comes with your speaker #nstruction manual that comes with your computer
The following instructions are applicable to des$top spea$er with a !"# stereo %ac$s"
%ow to connect a speaker to the system unit
Procedure: 1 #dentify the 2.9 mm audio .ack or connector on your speaker. The .ack is usually colored green or lack.
How to connect Spea#er to the System nit
2 /ocate the audio socket on the system unit. This it is usually colored green or lack. "lug the speaker;s audio connector into the audio socket on the system unit
Instruction: Click the Play icon to +iew the +ideo demonstration on how to connect the speaker to the system unit
"nd o! session
:ou ha+e reached the end of this session. :ou may now proceed to Self Check for Module 2.
Computer Hardware Servicing
Self Chec$
Sel! Chec# $ %odule &
1 *n audio output de+ice that con+erts electrical signals to sounds *nswer! 2 *n audio output de+ice that com ines a headphone and a microphone *nswer! 2 * peripheral de+ice that captures images and displays it in real time on a computer system *nswer! 3 $hat is the common connector for the printer today< *nswer! 9 $hat is the color of the microphone socket< *nswer! = * peripheral de+ice that optically scans printed te-t and images *nswer! > #n performing the print test, where can we find printers and de+ices icon< *nswer!
Sel! Chec# $ %odule &
? 6ne type of printer *nswer! @ $hat is the si(e of a connector of a headphone< *nswer! 1A $hat is the common color of the audio .ack< *nswer!
Sel! Chec# $ %odule &
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Scanner
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Control "anel
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/aser "rinter
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