Printer Settings, Accessing the Startup

Phaser® 8400 Color Printer

Printer Settings

This topic includes:

■"Accessing the Startup Page" on page 1-14

■"Accessing Power Saver" on page 1-15

■"Accessing Intelligent Ready Mode" on page 1-15

■"Accessing Protected Mode Using CentreWare IS" on page 1-16

■"Accessing Load Paper Timeout" on page 1-16

■"Selecting Tray Settings" on page 1-17

■"Adjusting Front Panel Brightness" on page 1-18

■"Adjusting Front Panel Contrast" on page 1-19

■"Selecting Printer Language" on page 1-19

Accessing the Startup Page

The printer automatically produces a “Startup Page” each time the printer is turned on or reset. You can turn off the automatic printing of the “Startup Page” and later print it from the information pages menu.

To turn on/off the “Startup Page” use either:

■The printer’s front panel

■CentreWare IS

Using the Printer’s Front Panel

To turn on/off the Startup Page:

1.Select Printer Setup, then press the OK button.

2.Select Printer Controls, then press the OK button.

The Startup Page is highlighted. The end of the line displays the setting (On or Off).

3.Press the OK button to change the setting.

Using CentreWare IS

To turn on/off the automatic printing of the “Startup Page”:

1.Launch your web browser.

2.Enter your printer’s IP address in the browser’s Address field (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).

3.Select Properties.

4.Click Printer Defaults on the left sidebar of the Properties page.

5.Select Off or On from the Printer Startup Page drop-down list to change the setting.

6.Click Save Changes at the bottom of the page.

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8400 specifications

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Xerox 8400 manual Printer Settings, Accessing the Startup, Using the Printer’s Front Panel