Setting Up a New Printer

Intermediate English listening exercise ยท Tech Support

Transcript

[Agent] Thank you for calling PrinterPro support. I'm Alex. How can I help you? [Customer] Hi Alex, I just bought a new wireless printer and I can't get it to connect to my computer. [Agent] I'd be happy to help with that. What's the printer model? [Customer] It's a PrinterPro X500. [Agent] Excellent choice. First, make sure the printer is powered on and connected to your Wi-Fi network. You can check that on the printer's display screen. [Customer] It says it's connected to my home Wi-Fi. [Agent] Good. Now on your computer, go to Settings, then Devices, and click on Printers and Scanners. [Customer] Okay, I'm there. [Agent] Click "Add a printer or scanner." Your computer should automatically detect the X500 on the network. [Customer] I see it! PrinterPro X500 is showing up. [Agent] Click on it and then click "Add device." Windows will install the necessary drivers automatically. [Customer] It's installing now... Done! Can I test it? [Agent] Absolutely. Try printing a test page. Go to the printer properties and click "Print Test Page." [Customer] It printed perfectly! The colours look great. [Agent] Wonderful! If you also want to print from your phone, download our PrinterPro app. It supports AirPrint and Google Cloud Print as well. [Customer] That's really helpful, thank you so much!

Comprehension questions

  1. What type of printer did the customer buy?
  2. What does the computer install automatically?
  3. Where on the printer can the customer confirm it is connected to Wi-Fi?
  4. What is the model of the printer that the customer bought?
  5. What is one feature of the PrinterPro app mentioned by the agent?

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