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Xerox 5500 manual Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor, Windows 98 and Windows Me

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Windows 98 and Windows Me

Quick CD-ROM Install Steps

1.Insert the Printer Installer and Utilities CD-ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. If the installer does not launch, do the following:

a.Click Start, then click Run.

b.In the Run window, type: <CD drive>:\INSTALL.EXE.

2.Select your desired language from the list.

3.Select Install Printer Driver.

4.Click I Agree to accept the Xerox Software License Agreement.

5.In the Select Printer dialog box, the default Use Walk-Up Technology (recommended for network printers) is selected. Click Next.

6.Follow the Use Walk-Up Technology instructions displayed.

7.Click Exit Program.

Note

If the Walk-Up Technology dialog box remains onscreen after you have completed Steps 1–6, click the Back button, then click Select from the following discovered printers. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation procedure.

For more information, go to the table of infoSMART Knowledge Base documents at the end of this section.

Other Methods of Installation

Install your printer on a Windows 98 or Windows Me network using one of these methods:

■Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor

■PhaserPort Software

Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor

The Windows installer installs the Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor. The Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor can be used to add or remove TCP/IP ports.

Adding a Port

1.Open Printer Properties for the printer you would like to attach to the new TCP/IP port.

2.Click Start, click Settings, then click Printers.

3.Right-click the printer to be attached to the new TCP/IP port, then click Properties.

4.Click the Details tab, then click the Add Port button.

5.Select Other.

6.From the list of available printer-port monitors, select the Xerox TCP/IP Port, then click OK.

Phaser® 5500 Laser Printer

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5500 specifications

The Xerox 5500 is a versatile color multifunction printer that stands out in the realm of office solutions. Engineered to meet the demands of medium to large workgroups, it combines high-quality printing with sophisticated technology, ensuring reliable and efficient performance.

One of the standout features of the Xerox 5500 is its impressive printing capabilities. It boasts a print speed of up to 30 pages per minute (ppm) for color and monochrome documents, making it a robust choice for busy environments. With a maximum monthly duty cycle of up to 90,000 pages, this printer is designed to handle high-volume tasks effortlessly.

The Xerox 5500 utilizes advanced solid ink technology, which not only produces vibrant, high-quality color prints but also enhances environmental sustainability. The solid ink sticks come in a compact form, reducing waste and simplifying the recycling process. This innovative ink system generates less paper waste because it requires fewer consumables compared to traditional laser printers.

In terms of print resolution, the 5500 offers an outstanding 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring sharp text and stunning images that meet professional standards. The printer’s ability to handle various media sizes and types further adds to its flexibility. It supports a wide range of paper sizes from letter to tabloid and can manage different weights, accommodating various business printing needs.

The Xerox 5500 also integrates seamlessly into modern office environments with built-in networking capabilities. It boasts support for USB, Ethernet, and wireless connectivity, allowing multiple users to share the device without hassle. Furthermore, the printer is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring versatility across different user preferences.

User-friendliness is paramount in the design of the Xerox 5500. The printer features a large color touchscreen interface that simplifies navigation and settings adjustment. Moreover, it supports mobile printing options, including Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, catering to the increasing demand for mobile office solutions.

Lastly, the Xerox 5500 prioritizes security with features like secure print, which allows users to send documents that will only print once they release them at the device. This ensures confidentiality and protects sensitive information, a critical requirement for many organizations.

In conclusion, the Xerox 5500 is a powerful multifunction printer that excels in speed, quality, and innovation while maintaining a focus on environmental sustainability and security. Its robust features make it an excellent choice for any business seeking efficient printing solutions.