Xerox 8400 manual Additional Resources, Support, InfoSMART Web Links, Resource Link

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Phaser® 8400 Color Printer

Additional Resources

This topic includes:

"Support" on page 4-42

"infoSMART" on page 4-42

"Web Links" on page 4-42

Support

There is additional help available at www.xerox.com/office/support. You can access infoSMART Knowledge Base, PhaserSMART Technical Support, Technical Support via email, driver downloads, and much more.

A set of Xerox links is installed in your web browser’s Favorites folder when you install the printer drivers on your computer. The Troubleshooting tab in your Windows printer driver also includes useful links.

infoSMART

This is the same troubleshooting knowledge base used by Xerox Customer Support. infoSMART Knowledge Base provides solutions for printer issues such as error codes, print quality, media jams, software installation, networking, and more. Go to www.xerox.com/ office/infoSMART.

Web Links

Xerox provides many resources to help you learn more about your Xerox printer. Use these web sites to obtain information about your printer.

Resource

Link

 

 

To link to product and supplies information,

www.xerox.com/office

download printer drivers, view documents, and

 

access support information:

 

 

 

To access the troubleshooting knowledge base

www.xerox.com/office/infoSMART

used by Xerox Customer Support staff:

 

 

 

To link to a color resource for tools and

www.colorconnection.xerox.com

information such as interactive tutorials, color

 

printing templates, helpful tips, and customized

 

features to meet your individual needs?

 

 

 

To view technical support information:

www.xerox.com/office/8400support

 

 

To order Xerox supplies:

www.xerox.com/office/8400supplies

 

 

To find your local sales and support center:

www.xerox.com/office/contacts

 

 

Copyright © 2003 Xerox Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

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Contents Reference Guide Page Contents Printing ContentsConnections & Networks Phaser 8400 Color Printer IiiTroubleshooting Contents Copyright 2003 Xerox Corporation. All Rights Reserved FeaturesPrinter Tour Printer Features8400BD Available ConfigurationsFeatures Printer Configuration Printer TourFront View Side ViewBack View Options Printer Options and UpgradesUpgrades Top ViewColor ResourcesInformation Source Front Panel Features Front PanelFront Panel Layout Front Panel Error and Warning MessagesPrint Icon Menu MapInformation Pages Printer Drivers Available Printer DriversDriver Source Description Windows PostScript Driver Server 2003 Printer Driver FeaturesWindows Feature 2000, XP Macintosh 98, Me Printer DriversLaunching CentreWare is CentreWare Internet Services isManaging Your Printer Printer’s IP AddressManaging Your Printer PhaserSMARTLaunching PhaserSMART from CentreWare is PrintingScoutUsing CentreWare is Printer SettingsAccessing the Startup Using the Printer’s Front PanelPrinting the Startup Accessing Power SaverAccessing Intelligent Ready Mode Printer SettingsAccessing Protected Mode Using CentreWare is Accessing Load Paper TimeoutClick Properties Selecting Trays Selecting Tray SettingsUsing the Front Panel Adjusting Front Panel BrightnessSelecting Printer Language Adjusting Front Panel ContrastViewing a List of Resident Fonts FontsTypes of Fonts Resident Printer FontsUsing a PC Printer Driver Printing a List of Resident FontsFonts Click Open Printer Using a Mac Printer DriverDownloading Fonts Downloading Fonts from CentreWare Font Management UtilityDownloading Fonts from a Mac9.x only Registering Your Printer Web link from the Printer Installer and Utilities CD-ROMPrinting Guidelines Changing PaperTray Setup Changing PaperTray 8400-003 8400-004 Changing Paper Paper Usage Guidelines Supported PapersSupported Papers Print these envelopes from any trayPrint these envelopes from Tray 1 only Card Stock Letter 8.5 x 11 Plain PaperOr A4 210 x 297 mm Or Letterhead TransparencyPostcards BusinessCards Photo PaperPaper that May Damage Your Printer Paper Storage GuidelinesLoading Paper in Tray Basic PrintingBasic Printing 8400-052 Loading Paper in Trays 2, 3, or Single-sided printing Sided printing Factors Affecting Printer Performance Selecting Properties for an Individual Job Windows Adjusting Printing OptionsSetting Printing Options Selecting Printing Preferences in WindowsPrinting Options for Windows Operating Systems Adjusting Printing OptionsSelecting Print-Quality Modes Selecting Properties for an Individual Job MacMac OS X version 10.1 and higher driver Using Color Printers and CmykMonitors and RGB Adjusting Color Using TekColor Correction Using ColorImage Processing Windows 98, Windows Me PostScript driver Color Sampler PagesSided Printing Automatic 2-Sided PrintingGuidelines Binding Preferences Sided PrintingSelect Tray 1, 2, 3, or Mac OS Duplex printing on the Page Setup tabOperating System Steps Windows 98 or Windows Me Click PropertiesTransparencies Transparencies Printing Transparencies in TrayPrinting Transparencies in Tray 2, 3, or Insert transparencies into the tray Buying and Storing Envelopes EnvelopesEnvelopes Preparing to PrintPrinting Envelopes in Tray Printing Envelopes in Tray 2, 3, or 8400-083 Labels, Business and Index Cards Labels, Business and Index Cards Printing Labels in TrayPrinting Labels in Tray 2, 3, or 8400-081 Printing Business and Index Cards in Tray Printing High Resolution Photo Paper Printing High Resolution Photo Paper in TraySpecialty Paper Specialty Paper Printing High Resolution Photo Paper in Tray 2, 3, or8400-092 Specialty Paper Printing Postcards and Trifold Brochures Printing Postcards and Trifold Brochures in Tray Printing Postcards and Trifold Brochures in Tray 2, 3, or Single-sided printing Sided printing Printing Weatherproof Paper Printing Weatherproof Paper in Tray Printing Weatherproof Paper in Tray 2, 3, or Single-sided printing Sided printing Size Range Printing Option Custom Size PaperCustom Size Paper Loading Custom Size Paper in TrayPrinting Separation Pages Advanced OptionsAdvanced Options Printing Multiple Pages to a Single Sheet Sheets PerPrinting Booklets Mirror Image Negative Image Printing Negative and Mirror ImagesScaling Windows NT driverMac OS 9, Mac OS X version 10.1 and higher driver Image Smoothing Printing WatermarksPrinting Cover Pages Printing Secure, Proof, and Saved Print Jobs Printer Features dialog box, select Last Page Paper SourcePrinting Secure Print Jobs Sending Secure, Proof, and Saved Print Jobs to the PrinterDeleting Secure, Proof, and Saved Print Jobs Printing Proof and Saved Print JobsConsumables Routine Maintenance ItemsSupplies and Recycling SuppliesSupplies and Recycling RecyclingConnections Networks Ethernet Connection Recommended Printer SetupSetting an IP Address Connections and IP AddressClick Add, then click Internet Protocol TCP/IP Setting a Static IP Address on Your ComputerConnections and IP Address Right-clickLocal Area Connection, then click PropertiesUSB Connection Connection Setup Installing the Printer DriverParallel Connection Macintosh EtherTalk Information Comments Dynamic Methods of Setting the Printer’s IP AddressRelease Host Name Set to no DNS Setup Using CentreWare Internet ServicesDynamic Domain Name Service Ddns Other ResourcesUsing CentreWare Software CentreWare Internet Service isPrinter Management Software CentreWare Web Feature BenefitCentreWare DP for NetWare CentreWare MC Microsoft Management ConsoleJob Accounting Using Printer Management FeaturesClick Save Settings MaiLinX AlertsUsage Profile Reports Click Usage Profile Xerox Usage Analysis ToolClick Usage Profile to view the Usage Profile Reports Click Save ChangesPreliminary Steps Quick CD-ROM Install StepsSelect Install Printer Driver Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows ServerOther Methods of Installation Microsoft TCP/IP ProtocolWindows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server Click the Create a New Port button Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor Add Xerox TCP/IP Port dialog boxClick OK to exit Printer Properties Http//printer-ip-addressipp Microsoft IPP PortTo print the Configuration Printing the ConfigurationVerifying Settings Verifying Driver InstallationPrinting a Test Windows NT Quick Install Steps Microsoft TCP/IP Protocol Windows NTClick New Port Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor Windows NT 4.x Troubleshooting TCP/IP Status column Started Startup column Automatic Verifying InstallationWindows 98 and Windows Me Windows 98 and Windows Me Add Xerox TCP/IP Port window PhaserPort SoftwareWindows 98 and Windows Me Troubleshooting Windows 98 and Windows Me Mac OS Enabling and Using EtherTalkMacintosh RequirementsCreating an LPR Printer with LaserWriter 8.5.1 or Higher Enabling and Using TCP/IPQuick Install Steps for Mac OS Setting Up the Macintosh Ethernet Port for TCP/IPCreating an AppSocket Printer with LaserWriter PhaserPort for Mac OS System RequirementsRequirements Quick Install Steps for Mac OS X, VersionCreating an AppleTalk Printer with Mac OS X, Version Quick Install Steps for Mac OS X, Version 10.2 RendezvousVerify that AppleTalk is enabled in System Preferences Creating an LPR Printer with Mac OS X, VersionDeselect Use default queue on server box Macintosh Troubleshooting Step-By-Step Mac OS X, Versions 10.1 Novell enable is On Configuration Software for NetWare NetworksQuick Setup Advanced SetupNovell NetWare Troubleshooting Novell Distributed/Enterprise Print Services NDPS/NEPSNovell NetWare Novell NetWare Troubleshooting Quick Check Novell NetWare Troubleshooting Step-By-Step Novell Directory Services Bindery Verifying the Network SettingsPrinting a Document Quick Install Steps Unix LinuxFrom the Printer Select Download Software Drivers & Utilities Additional ResourcesFrom Your Computer Unix LinuxTroubleshooting Automatic Diagnostic Tools PhaserSMART Technical SupportFront Panel i Button Jam at the Exit Cover Paper JamsPaper Jams Close the front cover 8400-028 Jam at the Front Cover 8400-014 Remove jammed paper 8400-028 8400-005 Jam at Tray Jam at Tray 2, 3, or 8400-004 8400-021 8400-005 Paper Type Print-Quality ProblemsPredominate Light Stripes Diagnosing Print-Quality ProblemsPrint-Quality Problems Problem Solution Random Light StripesDark Color SettingsProblem Solution Smudges or Smears Transparency Images Are Too Light or TooAdding Ink MaintenanceMaintenance 8400-098 Emptying the Waste Tray 8400-036 Replacing the Maintenance Kit 8400-032 Cleaning the Paper Release Blade 8400-080 Cleaning the Maintenance Kit Wiper Blade Cleaning the Outside of the Printer Status Messages Front Panel MessagesErrors and Warnings Front Panel MessagesMessage Description Paper jam-Remove Paper From Tray Ink sticks jammed Open and close Shutting down, use power switch to restart Precautions for Moving the Printer Moving and Repacking the PrinterDocumentation CD-ROM Moving and Repacking the Printer Moving the Printer Within the Office28 kg 60 lbs Preparing the Printer for Shipment 8400-035 8400-036 28 kg 60 lbs Resource Link Additional ResourcesSupport InfoSMART Web LinksElectrical Safety User SafetyMaintenance Safety Operational SafetyAppendix a Printer Supplies Moving the Printer Symbols Marked on the Product Warranty Physical Specifications Environmental SpecificationsElectrical Specifications Appendix C Performance SpecificationsUnited States Regulatory InformationCanada European UnionAppendix D Appendix D Material Safety Data Sheet Product Recycling Disposal Index Phaser 8400 Color Printer Index-1Index Phaser 8400 Color Printer Index-2Phaser 8400 Color Printer Index-3 Phaser 8400 Color Printer Index-4 Phaser 8400 Color Printer Index-5 Phaser 8400 Color Printer Index-6 Phaser 8400 Color Printer Index-7
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The Xerox 8400 is a notable model in the realm of color laser printing, specifically designed for businesses and professionals seeking high-quality output and efficient productivity. Introduced in the mid-1990s, the Xerox 8400 was recognized for its advanced technological features that revolutionized the way color documents were produced in the office setting.

One of the defining characteristics of the Xerox 8400 is its impressive printing speed. Capable of producing up to 16 pages per minute in color and 20 pages per minute in black and white, it allowed users to handle large printing volumes with ease. This made it an ideal choice for offices that required quick turnaround times for marketing materials, reports, and other color-intensive documents.

The Xerox 8400 utilizes a unique laser print technology that ensures crisp and vibrant color output. With a maximum print resolution of 600 x 600 dpi, it delivers sharp text and smooth gradations in images, catering to the needs of graphic design and professional printing. The device supports various media types, including heavy paper stock and transparencies, which broadens its versatility and usability for different applications.

Another key feature of the Xerox 8400 is its advanced color management. The printer includes sophisticated tools and software that allow users to calibrate colors accurately, ensuring consistency across prints. These features are particularly advantageous for businesses dealing with branding, where color precision is paramount to maintain brand standards.

The Xerox 8400 is also equipped with a user-friendly interface, making it accessible for individuals at all skill levels. With its intuitive controls and display panel, managing printing jobs and navigating settings is straightforward. Additionally, the printer supports various connectivity options, including parallel and USB connections, which facilitate compatibility with a wide range of computers and networks.

Furthermore, the Xerox 8400 was designed with efficiency in mind. It employs a modular architecture, which allows for easy upgrades and maintenance, ensuring the system can adapt to changing business needs. The printer's energy-saving features not only minimize operational costs but also align with growing environmental concerns.

In conclusion, the Xerox 8400 represents a blend of speed, quality, and practicality in the color laser printer market. With its superior printing technology, robust feature set, and commitment to efficiency, it has earned its place as a reliable workhorse for businesses striving to enhance their printing capabilities. Whether for small offices or larger corporate environments, the Xerox 8400 continues to be a significant asset for high-quality color printing requirements.