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Disabling Protocols 15

If the front panel is locked

If you are attempting to perform any front panel procedures and you don’t see the expected menu choices on the front panel display, the front panel may be locked. The following topics describe how to unlock the front panel.

Phaser 840 printer

The printer allows a system administrator to lock the front panel menu by using PhaserLink software or by downloading a utility file. In this protected mode, the Configuration menu does not display Default Printer Settings or Network Settings. The following procedure displays these menu choices until you leave the Configuration menu; the next time you return to the menu, the choices will not be displayed.

1.Display the Configuration menu:

a.When the front panel displays READY TO PRINT, press the down arrow button until Menu is highlighted, then press Select.

b.Press the down arrow button until Printer Configuration is highlighted, then press Select.

2.With the Configuration menu displayed, press and hold the left arrow button; while holding down the left arrow button, press Select, then release both buttons.

Phaser 360 printer

The printer allows a system administrator to lock the front panel menu by downloading a utility file. In this protected mode, you can print the pages in the Help Pages menu, but cannot modify any settings in the rest of the menus. For more information on locking the front panel menu with a utility file, refer to your printer’s user documentation.

■Press Menu. The front panel displays the following message:

Help Pages

<---- ----> Menu

When the front panel is locked and you press Menu, the display shows only the pages in the Help Pages menu (without the heading):

Configuration Page

<---- ----> Print

To access the entire menu with the front panel locked, you must use a special key sequence to enter the menu.

■Press and hold down Menu and press Exit. The front panel displays the following message:

Help Pages

<---- ----> Menu

■You now have access to all front panel menus.

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840, 780, 360 specifications

Xerox has long been a pioneer in the field of printing and copying technology, and its 360, 780, and 840 models exemplify the groundbreaking advancements made by the company in the late 20th century. These machines are significant not just for their capabilities but also for how they transformed workplaces into efficient hubs for document management.

The Xerox 360, introduced in the 1970s, was notable for its innovative use of electrostatic transfer technology. This method allowed for the rapid and high-quality reproduction of documents, setting a new standard for both speed and clarity. With a printing speed of up to 120 copies per minute, the 360 was designed for high-volume environments, making it ideal for businesses that required efficient document distribution. Its ability to handle different media types, including transparencies, further expanded its utility.

Moving on to the Xerox 780, released shortly after the 360, this model built upon its predecessor's success by introducing additional features that catered to the evolving needs of users. One of the key advancements in the 780 was its ability to incorporate advanced finishing options, such as stapling and hole-punching, directly from the machine. This integration streamlined document production processes, reducing the need for manual tasks and enhancing workflow efficiency. The Xerox 780’s intelligent control panel also provided users with easy navigation and troubleshooting, minimizing downtime.

The Xerox 840 took another leap forward, focusing on integrating digital technology into the printing process. Introduced in the early 1980s, this model featured enhanced digital image processing capabilities, resulting in superior image quality and consistency. The 840 also supported duplex printing, allowing for automatic double-sided copies, which not only saved paper but also demonstrated a commitment to sustainability practices as environmental concerns began to rise. The combination of these features made the 840 particularly well-suited for corporate environments where document quality and efficiency were paramount.

Overall, the Xerox 360, 780, and 840 series were landmark achievements in photocopying technology. Their advanced features, such as high-speed output, diverse media handling, and enhanced finishing options, established Xerox as a leader in the industry. These machines not only improved productivity but also set a precedent for future innovations, influencing the trajectory of printing technology for years to come. As businesses continue to evolve, the foundational technologies pioneered by these models remain integral to modern document management solutions.