Xerox Phaser 8860MFP User Manual

Configuring the Network Address
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Configuring the Network Address
This section includes:
 ■TCP/IP and IP Addresses  on page 2-5
■Automatically Setting the Printer’s IP Address  on page 2-5
■Dynamic Methods of Setting the Printer’s IP Address  on page 2-6
■Manually Setting the Printer’s IP Address on page 2-9
TCP/IP and IP Addresses
If your computer is on a large network, contac t your network administrator for the appropriate 
TCP/IP addresses and...

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Dynamic Methods of Setting  the Printer’s IP Address
Set the product’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 product DHCP protocol is en abled by setting the control panel or by using 
CentreWare IS. DHCP is enabled by default.
 
Note: To determine the product’s IP address, select...

Configuring the Network Address
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Changing or Modifying the IP Address Using CentreWare IS
CentreWare IS provides a simple interface that  enables you to manage, configure, and monitor 
networked products from your desktop using an embedded web server. For complete 
information about Cent reWare IS, click the Help button in CentreWare IS to go to the 
CentreWare IS Online Help .
After setting the product’s IP address, you can  modify TCP/IP settings using...

Configuring the Network Address
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Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS)
The product supports Dynamic DNS through DHCP. You must have DHCP enabled on the 
product for DDNS to function. Your network’s DHCP server must also support Dynamic DNS 
updates through option 12 or option 81 support. See your network administrator for details.
1. Launch your web browser.
2. Enter the product’s IP address in the browser’s  Address field. 
3. Select  Properties . 
4....

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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 administ rator for more information.
 
If you are on a network without a DNS server , or in an environment where the network 
administrator assigns product IP addresses, you  can use this method to manually set the IP 
address. Manually setting the IP address override s...

Installing the Printer Drivers
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Installing the Printer Drivers
This section includes:
 ■Available Drivers  on page 2-10
■Windows 2000 or Later  on page 2-11
■Macintosh OS X, Version 10.3 and Higher  on page 2-12
Available Drivers
To access special printing options, use a Xerox printer driver.
Xerox provides drivers for a variety of page de scription languages and operating products. The 
following printer drivers are available:
* Go to the Xerox Drivers...

Installing the Printer Drivers
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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-R OM 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, Ve rsion 10.3 and Higher
To install the printer driver from the  Software and Documentation CD-ROM :
1. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.  If the installer does not launch, click 
Applications , Utilities , and then click the  Printer Setup Utility .
2. Double-click the  VISE Installer icon.
3. Enter your password in the password field on the  Authenticate screen, and then click the 
OK  button.
4....

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This chapter includes:
 ■Overview of Basic Steps 
on page 3-2
■Supported Paper and Media  on page 3-3
■Loading Paper on page 3-9
■Selecting Printing Options  on page 3-21
■Printing on Both Sides of the Paper  on page 3-26
■Printing on Specialty Media on page 3-30
■Creating Custom Paper Types  on page 3-59
See also:  Using paper trays video tutorials at  www.xerox.com/office/8560MFPsupport
 or 
www.xerox.com/office/
8860MFPsupport
Printing Basics...

Overview of Basic Steps
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Overview of Basic Steps
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 ap plication, access the Print dialog box, and then select printing 
options in the printer driver. 
4. Send the job to the system fro m the software application’s Print dialog box.
 
See also: 
Loading Paper  on page 3-9
Selecting Printing Options...