OUTPUT DEVICES

are things we use to get

information OUT of a
computer.
Mo nitor

• is the screen on
which words,
numbers, and
graphics can be
seem.  The
monitor is the
most common
output device.
Co mpact Disk

• used to put
information on. 
This is called
burning
information to a
CD.
Pr inter

• prin ts
wh ateve r i s o n
the m onitor
onto paper. 
Printers can
prin t wo rds,
numb ers , or
pic tures.
Sp eaker

• giv es you
sound output
fr om your
comp ute r. 
Some
speakers a re
built in to the
comp ute r a nd
some a re
separa te .
Disk Drive s

• is use d to
record
in fo rma tio n
fr om the
comp ute r o nto
a flo ppy d isk
or C D.
Flo ppy Disk

• is use d to
record
in fo rma tio n
on.  Th e
in fo rma tio n i s
stored on the
flo ppy d is k
and c an b e
used la ter o r
used on
another
He adphones

• giv e so und
outp ut fr om
the c omputer. 
They a re
simila r t o
speakers,
except th ey
are wo rn o n
the e ars so
only o ne
pers on can
 Prepared by:

• Francise lyn Almerol