Advanced Options

If you select First and Last Pages and you select 2-sided printing, both the first two pages and last two pages (for a document with an even number of pages) of the job print on the front and back cover pages.

Note

For a blank back cover, you must include a blank last page in your document. For the back of your front cover to remain blank, you must include a blank page following the front cover page.

To select cover pages in a supported driver:

■Windows 98, Windows Me PostScript driver:

On the Output Options tab, select First Page Only or First and Last Pages, then select the tray to use for the covers from the Source drop-down list.

■Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows NT PostScript driver:

On the Paper/Quality tab under Cover Pages, select First Page Only or First and Last Page, then select the tray to use for the covers from the Source drop-down list.

■Mac OS 9 driver:

In the Print dialog box, click General, select First Page, then select the tray from the drop-down list.

■Mac OS X (version 10.1 and higher) driver:

a.In the Print dialog box, select Paper Feed, then select First Page From.

b.In the Printer Features dialog box, select Last Page Paper Source.

Printing Secure, Proof, and Saved Print Jobs

Note

These features are available if your printer has DX features. These jobs are stored on the hard drive and remain in the printer even when it is turned off.

Choose one of the following special job types:

■Secure Print: Prints confidential documents. Your four-digit numeric password-protected jobs are stored on the printer’s hard drive. The jobs print only after the four-digit number is entered at the printer's front panel. The jobs are automatically deleted from the hard drive after printing.

■Proof Print: Prints only one copy of a multiple copy job in order to proof the copy. To print the remaining copies, select the job name at the printer's front panel. The job is automatically deleted from the hard drive after printing. If you do not want to print the remaining copies, delete the job at the front panel.

■Saved Print: Stores the job on the printer’s hard drive so you can print it on demand. The job is not deleted after printing. This is useful for any document you frequently print, such as tax forms, personnel forms, or requisition forms.

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8400 specifications

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.

Furthermore, the Xerox 8400 was designed with efficiency in mind. It employs a modular architecture, which allows for easy upgrades and maintenance, ensuring the system can adapt to changing business needs. The printer's energy-saving features not only minimize operational costs but also align with growing environmental concerns.

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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