Installing Optional Software

Installing the

PostScript PPD

Your Xerox DocuPrint P1202 CD-ROM contains PostScript printer description (PPD) files for both Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 and Macintosh.

Installing the PostScript printer driver may require the use of the operating system files on the original CD-ROM or diskettes that came with your system.

Using the PostScript printer driver requires installation of the PostScript option. Installation instructions for this option are provided in Appendix B: Printer Options.

Windows 95/98 and NT 4.0 Installation

1Insert the Xerox DocuPrint P1202 CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.

2

Select Start Settings Printers from the Windows task bar.

3

Double-click the Add Printer icon, and follow the on-screen

 

instructions.

4

Click on Have Disk, click Browse, then choose:

 

• for Windows 95/98, d:\XX\ps\win95_98

 

• for Windows NT 4.0, d:\XX\ps\winnt

(where “d” is￿your CD-￿ROM drive letter and XX indicates the language code*, i.e. EN for English) and click on OK.

5Continue following the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

* Refer to Appendix D for language codes.

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Xerox P1202 manual Installing PostScript PPD

P1202 specifications

The Xerox P1202 is a compact and efficient monochrome laser printer designed for personal and small office use. It stands out in the printer market due to its combination of performance, affordability, and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for users who require dependable printing solutions without excessive costs.

One of the key features of the Xerox P1202 is its impressive print speed. It boasts a print speed of up to 20 pages per minute (ppm), enabling users to quickly produce documents, which is particularly advantageous in high-demand work environments. The first page out time is also noteworthy, with the printer capable of delivering the first print in as little as 8 seconds, reducing waiting times and enhancing productivity.

The P1202 utilizes advanced laser technology, which contributes to its high-quality output. The printer offers a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring that text and graphics are rendered with sharpness and clarity. This is especially important for professionals who need to produce detailed documents or presentations where quality cannot be compromised.

In terms of connectivity, the Xerox P1202 provides USB 2.0 connectivity, allowing for easy connection to a variety of computers and devices. This straightforward interface makes installation hassle-free, ensuring users can quickly set up the printer and start printing without technical difficulties.

Another significant characteristic of the P1202 is its compact design. This printer measures approximately 14.4 x 8.5 x 7.3 inches, making it suitable for desk spaces where saving room is crucial. Its lightweight structure further increases its portability, allowing it to be easily moved between locations if needed.

The P1202's eco-friendly features cannot be overlooked. It is designed to be energy-efficient, consuming less power during operation and in standby mode. Additionally, it is compatible with high-capacity toner cartridges, which reduce waste and prolong the time between replacements, further promoting sustainability.

Overall, the Xerox P1202 is a reliable workhorse for those in need of a monochrome printing solution. With its combination of speed, quality, compactness, and energy efficiency, it meets the demands of modern printing while still being cost-effective. Whether for personal use, home offices, or small businesses, the P1202 is poised to deliver consistent performance and high-quality results.