Phaser® 8400 Color Printer

Specialty Paper

This topic includes:

■"Printing High Resolution Photo Paper" on page 2-40

■"Printing Weatherproof Paper" on page 2-48

Printing High Resolution Photo Paper

Phaser Professional Solid Ink High Resolution Photo Paper can be printed from any tray. It should be printed on one side only. To order Phaser Professional Solid Ink High Resolution Photo Paper or other supplies, contact your local reseller or visit the Xerox web site at www.xerox.com/office/supplies.

Guidelines

■Use any tray when printing on high resolution photo paper.

■Do not open sealed packages of paper until you are ready to load them into the printer. Leave paper in the original wrapper, and leave the packages in the shipping carton until ready to use.

■Load only the amount of paper you are planning to use. Reinsert unused paper in the original wrapper and seal. Rotate paper stock frequently.

■Select the High-Resolution/Photoprint-quality mode in the printer driver. For more information, go to Reference/Printing/Adjusting Printing Options on the User Documentation CD-ROM.

■For best results use Phaser Professional Solid Ink High Resolution Photo Paper. This paper is designed to give the best performance with the Phaser 8400 printer.

For more information on paper types, weights, and sizes, go to Reference/Printing/Supported Papers on the User Documentation CD-ROM.

Printing High Resolution Photo Paper in Tray 1

1.Insert the paper into the tray with the side to be printed facedown with the top of the page against the rollers.

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2.Adjust the paper guides to fit against the paper.

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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.

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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.
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