Xerox Phaser 6300N User Manual

Configuring the Network Address
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Dynamic Methods of Setting the Printer’s IP Address 
Set the printer’s IP address using any of the following methods. DHCP is enabled by default on 
all Phaser printers.
■DHCP
■CentreWare IS
■AutoIP
Enabling DHCP on the Printer
Verify that the printer DHCP protocol is enabled by setting the control panel or by using 
CentreWare IS. DHCP is enabled by default on all Phaser printers.
Note:To determine the printer’s IP address, select...

Configuring the Network Address
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Using Host Names with the Domain Name Service (DNS)
The printer supports DNS through an embedded DNS resolver. The DNS resolver protocol 
communicates with one or more DNS servers to resolve the IP address for a given host name 
or the host name for a given IP address. 
To use an IP host name for the printer, the system administrator must configure one or more 
DNS servers and a local DNS domain name space database. To set up the...

Configuring the Network Address
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Manually Setting the Printer’s IP Address 
Note:Verify that your computer has a properly configured IP address for your network. 
Contact your network administrator for more information.
If you are on a network without a DNS server, or in an environment where the network 
administrator assigns printer IP addresses, you can use this method to manually set the IP 
address. Manually setting the IP address overrides DHCP and AutoIP....

Installing the Printer Drivers
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Installing the Printer Drivers 
This section includes:
■Available Drivers on page 2-9
■Windows 98 SE or Later and Windows 2000 or Later on page 2-10
■Macintosh OS X, Version 10.2 and Higher on page 2-11
Available Drivers
To access special printing options, use a Xerox printer driver.
Xerox provides drivers for a variety of page description languages and operating systems. The 
following printer drivers are available:
* Go to...

Installing the Printer Drivers
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Windows 98 SE or Later and Windows 2000 or Later
To install the printer driver from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM:
1.Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. If the installer does not launch, 
do the following:
a.Click Start, and then click Run.
b.In the Run window, type: :\INSTALL.EXE.
2.Select your desired language from the list.
3.Select Install Printer Driver.
4.Select the installation method you want to use,...

Installing the Printer Drivers
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Macintosh OS X, Version 10.2 and Higher
To install the printer driver from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM:
1.Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 
2.Open the Print Center utility. 
Note:In Macintosh OS X version 10.3 or higher, the utility is called Printer Setup 
Utility. To locate utilities on the Macintosh hard drive, open the Applications folder, and 
then open the Utilities folder. 
3.Click the Add icon in the...

infoSMART Knowledge Base Networking Documents (English only)
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infoSMART Knowledge Base Networking 
Documents (English only)
For more information, go to www.xerox.com/office/6300_6350infoSMART to view these 
documents.
Reference Name Title
R1019019389 Basic TCP/IP Tutorial and Home Networking Guidlines
R1019019367 Understanding TCP/IP Addressing and Subnetting Basics
R1019019442 Installing the Printer Driver in Windows 9x When Using a USB Connection
R1019019447...

Phaser® 6300/6350 Color Laser Printer
3-1 This section includes:
■Overview of Basic Steps on page 3-2
■Supported Paper and Media on page 3-3
■Loading Paper on page 3-8
■Selecting Printing Options on page 3-16
■Printing on Both Sides of the Paper on page 3-20
■Printing on Specialty Media on page 3-22
See also: 
Using paper trays video tutorials at www.xerox.com/office/6300_6350support
Printing Basics
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Overview of Basic Steps
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Overview of Basic Steps
To print jobs:
1.Load paper in the tray.
2.If you are prompted by the control panel, either confirm the paper type and size or change 
it as required.
3.From the software application, access the Print dialog box, and then select printing 
options in the printer driver. 
4.Send the job to the printer from the software application’s Print dialog box.
See also: 
Loading Paper on page 3-8
Selecting Printing Preferences...

Supported Paper and Media
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Supported Paper and Media
This section includes:
■Paper Usage Guidelines on page 3-4
■Paper That May Damage Your Printer on page 3-4
■Paper Storage Guidelines on page 3-5
■Supported Paper Sizes and Weights on page 3-5
Your printer is designed to be used with a variety of paper types. Follow the guidelines in this 
section to ensure the best print quality and to avoid jams.
For best results, use Xerox printing media specified for your...