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TCP/IP Printer Configuration (All Platforms)

 

 

 

Setting the printer’s IP addressing parameters 55

 

 

 

General information on setting IP parameters (front panel) 57

 

 

Setting IP parameters: Phaser 840 printer front panel

57

 

 

Setting IP parameters: Phaser 740 printer front panel

58

 

 

Setting IP parameters: Phaser 780 printer front panel

60

 

 

Setting IP parameters: Phaser 360 printer front panel

63

 

 

Setting IP parameters: RARP or BOOTP 65

 

 

 

Setting IP parameters: DHCP 66

 

 

 

Supported BOOTP/DHCP fields 68

 

 

 

Enabling and disabling RARP and BOOTP/DHCP (front panel)

69

 

Setting IP parameters: PhaserLink Printer Management Software

73

 

Controlling host access

76

 

 

 

Receiving printer status

79

 

 

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TCP/IP Host Configuration (UNIX)

 

 

 

Configuring a host

83

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

94

 

 

 

 

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TCP/IP Configuration (OS/2 Warp/LAN Server)

 

Setting the printer’s IP addressing parameters 95

 

Creating an LPR queue in OS/2 Warp Connect (direct LPR connection to the printer) 96

 

OS/2 client-to-server setup

97

 

 

 

 

Warp Server 4.0/Warp Connect

98

 

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Windows NT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting the printer’s IP address

99

 

 

 

Adding the Windows NT 4.0 driver on a Windows NT 4.0 server or workstation 99

 

Adding the Windows NT 4.0 driver on a

 

 

Windows NT 3.51 server 104

 

 

 

 

Adding a Windows NT 3.x driver

109

 

 

Windows NT network communication

112

 

Windows NT network troubleshooting

113

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Windows 95 and Windows 98: PhaserPort Software

 

TCP/IP configuration for the PC

117

 

 

Setting the printer’s IP address

117

 

 

PhaserPort software installation

118

 

 

Adding a port for a new printer

119

 

 

Adding a port to an existing printer

119

 

Changing a port’s IP address

120

 

 

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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.
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