Xerox N4525 manual Managing Printer Usage, Using CentreWare DP, CentreWare MC

Managing Printer Usage

Managing Printer Usage

Using CentreWare DP

CentreWare DP is easy-to-use printer management software. Through point-and-click navigation, you can install, connect, and configure the printer on a network quickly and easily. It provides network administrators with setup procedures and management of networked printers. CentreWare DP also provides Help information.

The following table lists CentreWare DP key features and benefits.

Feature	Benefit
Setup Wizard	Provides a step-by-step guide to get your printer quickly up and running
	on the network.
Advanced Setup	Provides a tool to service multiple file servers and queues.
Instant Status	Enables you to select a printer from the Printer List to see what that
	printer is doing at any given time.
Remote Configuration	Enables you to do most configuration and monitoring tasks from your
and Management	workstation.
Printer Upgrades	Enables you to upgrade your printer from your workstation.

For more specific information about CentreWare DP use and operation, see the CentreWare DP User Guide. All the CentreWare software and documentation is on your Printer Management Software CD-ROM.

CentreWare MC

CentreWare MC allows IP discovery of printers with an embedded web server. The embedded web server for Xerox printers is CentreWare Internet Services. See the following section on CentreWare Internet Services.

CentreWare Internet Services

CentreWare Internet Services is an interactive service that extends the capabilities of CentreWare DP using Internet technology as the platform. It provides another option for implementing advanced services for the configuration and management of your printer. Each of the features in CentreWare Internet Services can be accessed through familiar client-resident software interfaces, such as the Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer browsers. Through a web browser, users and system administrators can monitor the status of the printer, print HTML-based documents, and access context- sensitive on-line assistance.

For system administrators, CentreWare Internet Services will provide a faster and more productive way to install and upgrade software on your printer and a wide range of supporting information on the Internet.

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