Phaser® 8560
Competitive Comparison
Other Xerox Phaser® 8560
Advantages
Simple design = simple maintenance
The Phaser 8560 printer technology is legendary for its ease of use. Loading ink is as easy as loading a stapler — even a child can do it.
In sharp contrast, the Ricoh CL3500 is a complicated device, as illustrated in the photo below. Users must access complex mechanisms to replace a large number of consumables inside the CL3500.
Intuitive front panel display
The Phaser 8560 front panel display is larger and shows more helpful information, including animated graphics to aid in maintenance.
The Ricoh CL3500 device’s front panel is smaller, provides less information at a glance, and requires more
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Phaser 8560
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