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... United States and/or other countries. All Rights Reserved. Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows NT® are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. XEROX®, The Document Company®, the digital X®, and Phaser® are displayed on the screen, such as styles, templates, icons...
... United States and/or other countries. All Rights Reserved. Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows NT® are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. XEROX®, The Document Company®, the digital X®, and Phaser® are displayed on the screen, such as styles, templates, icons...
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... the Toner Cartridge 2.4 Loading Paper 2.7 Changing the Paper Size in the Paper Tray ......... 2.9 Connecting a Printer Cable 2.11 Turning the Printer On 2.13 Printing a Demo Page 2.14 Installing Printer Software 2.15 Printer Driver Features 2.16 Installing Printer Software in Windows 2.16 Uninstalling Printer Software 2.18 View User Documentation 2.19 Chapter 3: USING PRINT MATERIALS Choosing Paper and Other Materials...
... the Toner Cartridge 2.4 Loading Paper 2.7 Changing the Paper Size in the Paper Tray ......... 2.9 Connecting a Printer Cable 2.11 Turning the Printer On 2.13 Printing a Demo Page 2.14 Installing Printer Software 2.15 Printer Driver Features 2.16 Installing Printer Software in Windows 2.16 Uninstalling Printer Software 2.18 View User Documentation 2.19 Chapter 3: USING PRINT MATERIALS Choosing Paper and Other Materials...
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... Using the Status Monitor 4.20 Installing Status Monitor 4.20 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 4.20 Changing the Status Monitor Program Setting .... 4.21 Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer 4.22 In Windows 98/Me 4.22 In Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP 4.23 iii
... Using the Status Monitor 4.20 Installing Status Monitor 4.20 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 4.20 Changing the Status Monitor Program Setting .... 4.21 Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer 4.22 In Windows 98/Me 4.22 In Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP 4.23 iii
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... the Toner Cartridge 5.2 Redistributing Toner 5.3 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 5.5 Cleaning the Printer 5.5 Cleaning the Outside 5.5 Cleaning the Inside 5.5 Printing Configuration Page 5.8 Chapter 6: SOLVING PROBLEMS Troubleshooting ... 6.13 Troubleshooting Error Messages 6.18 Common Windows Problems 6.19 Common Linux Problems 6.20 Chapter 7: USING YOUR PRINTER IN LINUX Installing the Printer Driver 7.2 System Requirements 7.2 Installing the Printer Driver 7.2 Changing the Printer Connection Method 7.6 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 7.7 Using the Configuration Tool 7.8 ...
... the Toner Cartridge 5.2 Redistributing Toner 5.3 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 5.5 Cleaning the Printer 5.5 Cleaning the Outside 5.5 Cleaning the Inside 5.5 Printing Configuration Page 5.8 Chapter 6: SOLVING PROBLEMS Troubleshooting ... 6.13 Troubleshooting Error Messages 6.18 Common Windows Problems 6.19 Common Linux Problems 6.20 Chapter 7: USING YOUR PRINTER IN LINUX Installing the Printer Driver 7.2 System Requirements 7.2 Installing the Printer Driver 7.2 Changing the Printer Connection Method 7.6 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 7.7 Using the Configuration Tool 7.8 ...
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INTRODUCTION 1.3 Print in various environments • You can print in Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP. 1 • Your printer is compatible with Linux. • Your printer supports both Parallel and USB interfaces.
INTRODUCTION 1.3 Print in various environments • You can print in Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP. 1 • Your printer is compatible with Linux. • Your printer supports both Parallel and USB interfaces.
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.... SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.11 Connecting a Printer Cable To print from your computer in a local environment, you need help. NOTE: For using a USB cable, you need to connect your printer to the computer with... either a supplied Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable or a parallel interface cable. 2 Using a USB Cable NOTE: Connecting the printer to the USB port of...1 Make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off. 2 Plug the USB printer cable into the connector on the back of the printer. 3 Connect the other end ...
.... SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.11 Connecting a Printer Cable To print from your computer in a local environment, you need help. NOTE: For using a USB cable, you need to connect your printer to the computer with... either a supplied Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable or a parallel interface cable. 2 Using a USB Cable NOTE: Connecting the printer to the USB port of...1 Make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off. 2 Plug the USB printer cable into the connector on the back of the printer. 3 Connect the other end ...
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See page 4.20. • Remote Control Panel for Windows. See page 8.2. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.15 If you are printing from Windows: 2 You can install the following printer software using the CD-ROM. • Printer Driver for DOS applications. If you are printing in Linux: For information...driver, see page 2.19. See page 2.16. • Status Monitor appears when a printing error occurs. Installing Printer Software The supplied CD-ROM contains Windows printing software, Linux printing software, DOS RCP, an on-line User's Guide. Use this driver to take full advantage...
See page 4.20. • Remote Control Panel for Windows. See page 8.2. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.15 If you are printing from Windows: 2 You can install the following printer software using the CD-ROM. • Printer Driver for DOS applications. If you are printing in Linux: For information...driver, see page 2.19. See page 2.16. • Status Monitor appears when a printing error occurs. Installing Printer Software The supplied CD-ROM contains Windows printing software, Linux printing software, DOS RCP, an on-line User's Guide. Use this driver to take full advantage...
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... option Poster printing Multiple pages per sheet (2-up) Scale printing Fit to page printing Cover page Watermark Print order Printer Driver Win 2000/ XP Win 98/Me Win NT4.0 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Installing Printer Software in Windows System Requirements Verify the following standard features: • Paper source selection • Paper size, orientation and media type •...
... option Poster printing Multiple pages per sheet (2-up) Scale printing Fit to page printing Cover page Watermark Print order Printer Driver Win 2000/ XP Win 98/Me Win NT4.0 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Installing Printer Software in Windows System Requirements Verify the following standard features: • Paper source selection • Paper size, orientation and media type •...
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... software, you can view the User's Guide in PDF format at any time. •Browse CD Directory: Allows you to view the Xerox Phaser 3150 Setup Guide and User Manual and access the web-site for DOS on your PC. •Status Monitor: Install the Status Monitor software.... •View User Documentation: Allows you want to install. 3 Click Printer Driver. •Printer Driver: Installs the Xerox software on your PC before beginning installation. NOTE: Cancel the "New Hardware Found" window when your computer boots up. 2 1 Place the CD-ROM in the Open box (Where...
... software, you can view the User's Guide in PDF format at any time. •Browse CD Directory: Allows you to view the Xerox Phaser 3150 Setup Guide and User Manual and access the web-site for DOS on your PC. •Status Monitor: Install the Status Monitor software.... •View User Documentation: Allows you want to install. 3 Click Printer Driver. •Printer Driver: Installs the Xerox software on your PC before beginning installation. NOTE: Cancel the "New Hardware Found" window when your computer boots up. 2 1 Place the CD-ROM in the Open box (Where...
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These envelopes may severely damage the printer. 1 Open the Tray 1 and unfold the extender to its full-length position. 2 Open the rear output tray. 3.14 USING PRINT MATERIALS Before loading envelopes into the Tray 1, make sure that they are undamaged and are not stuck together. • Do not feed stamped envelopes. • Never use envelopes recommended for laser printers. Printing on Envelopes Guidelines • Only use envelopes with clasps, snaps, windows, coated lining, or self-stick adhesives.
These envelopes may severely damage the printer. 1 Open the Tray 1 and unfold the extender to its full-length position. 2 Open the rear output tray. 3.14 USING PRINT MATERIALS Before loading envelopes into the Tray 1, make sure that they are undamaged and are not stuck together. • Do not feed stamped envelopes. • Never use envelopes recommended for laser printers. Printing on Envelopes Guidelines • Only use envelopes with clasps, snaps, windows, coated lining, or self-stick adhesives.
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...." 1 Open the document you are selected within the Print window. The basic print settings are using. NOTE: For detailed information about printing from a Linux system, see Setup, Printer, or Options, click that your printer is displayed (It may vary depending on your software application for... printing from the File menu. If you see Chapter 7, "Using Your Printer in the next screen. 4.2 PRINTING TASKS Windows XP 3 To take advantage of copies and print range. The Print window is selected. Printing a Document The following procedure describes the general steps required for...
...." 1 Open the document you are selected within the Print window. The basic print settings are using. NOTE: For detailed information about printing from a Linux system, see Setup, Printer, or Options, click that your printer is displayed (It may vary depending on your software application for... printing from the File menu. If you see Chapter 7, "Using Your Printer in the next screen. 4.2 PRINTING TASKS Windows XP 3 To take advantage of copies and print range. The Print window is selected. Printing a Document The following procedure describes the general steps required for...
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...; Portrait prints across the width of the page, letter style. • Landscape prints across the length of the Xerox Phaser 3150 PCL 6 Printing Preferences window to access other tabs on the top of the page, spreadsheet style. • If you to select the direction...settings you will need when using your printer. The Orientation option allows you want to access all the information you currently specified. 4 If necessary, select the Orientation option. For further details, see the Xerox Phaser 3150 PCL 6 Printing Preferences window, which information is first displayed.
...; Portrait prints across the width of the page, letter style. • Landscape prints across the length of the Xerox Phaser 3150 PCL 6 Printing Preferences window to access other tabs on the top of the page, spreadsheet style. • If you to select the direction...settings you will need when using your printer. The Orientation option allows you want to access all the information you currently specified. 4 If necessary, select the Orientation option. For further details, see the Xerox Phaser 3150 PCL 6 Printing Preferences window, which information is first displayed.
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... job from the control panel: Press the button on the printer icon and: • In Window 98/Me, select Properties. • In Windows 2000/XP, select Printing Preferences. • In Windows NT 4.0, select Document Default. 5. Select the Xerox Phaser 3150 PCL 6 printer. 4. Cancelling a Print Job There are using the printer driver. • The settings you change remain in effect...
... job from the control panel: Press the button on the printer icon and: • In Window 98/Me, select Properties. • In Windows 2000/XP, select Printing Preferences. • In Windows NT 4.0, select Document Default. 5. Select the Xerox Phaser 3150 PCL 6 printer. 4. Cancelling a Print Job There are using the printer driver. • The settings you change remain in effect...
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... stop a print job from the Printers folder: 1 From the Windows Start menu, select Settings. 2 Select Printers (Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000) or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP) to open the Printers window, and double-click the Xerox Phaser 3150 PCL 6 icon. 3 From the Document menu, select Cancel Printing (Windows 98/Me) or Cancel (Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP). 4 Windows XP Using a Favorite Setting The Favorites...
... stop a print job from the Printers folder: 1 From the Windows Start menu, select Settings. 2 Select Printers (Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000) or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP) to open the Printers window, and double-click the Xerox Phaser 3150 PCL 6 icon. 3 From the Document menu, select Cancel Printing (Windows 98/Me) or Cancel (Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP). 4 Windows XP Using a Favorite Setting The Favorites...
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To delete a Favorites item, select it from the Favorites drop down list. These help screen that can be activated by the Help button in the printer's Preferences window. 3 Click Save. To use a saved setting, just select the item from the list and click Delete. You can also click from the list. You can...
To delete a Favorites item, select it from the Favorites drop down list. These help screen that can be activated by the Help button in the printer's Preferences window. 3 Click Save. To use a saved setting, just select the item from the list and click Delete. You can also click from the list. You can...
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See page 4.2 for more information about accessing printer preferences. Click the Paper tab to access various paper preferences. 1 2 3 4 4 5 Property Description 1 Print Quantity Print Quantity allows you want to use. When the Custom Page Size window appears, set the basic paper handling needs when you to choose the size of copies to be printed...
See page 4.2 for more information about accessing printer preferences. Click the Paper tab to access various paper preferences. 1 2 3 4 4 5 Property Description 1 Print Quantity Print Quantity allows you want to use. When the Custom Page Size window appears, set the basic paper handling needs when you to choose the size of copies to be printed...
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... grayscale level from the Font Attributes section and set the angle of the watermark from your software application, access the printer preferences. You can see the selected watermark in the preview window. See page 4.2. 2 Click the Watermark tab. 3 Enter the desired text message in the Current Watermarks. Preview image 3 Click OK and...
... grayscale level from the Font Attributes section and set the angle of the watermark from your software application, access the printer preferences. You can see the selected watermark in the preview window. See page 4.2. 2 Click the Watermark tab. 3 Enter the desired text message in the Current Watermarks. Preview image 3 Click OK and...
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...(Where X is the drive letter for the CD-ROM drive) and click OK. 2 Select the language of the software you connect the printer to complete the installation. Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Double click the Status Monitor icon on the screen to your computer with the USB cable. ... Monitor 1 Place the CD-ROM in Windows 98/Me/2000/XP. NOTES: • The Status Monitor program can use the Status Monitor in the CD-ROM drive. If the CD-ROM driver does not automatically run: Select Run from Start select Programs, Xerox Phaser 3150, and Troubleshooting guide. 4.20 PRINTING TASKS...
...(Where X is the drive letter for the CD-ROM drive) and click OK. 2 Select the language of the software you connect the printer to complete the installation. Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Double click the Status Monitor icon on the screen to your computer with the USB cable. ... Monitor 1 Place the CD-ROM in Windows 98/Me/2000/XP. NOTES: • The Status Monitor program can use the Status Monitor in the CD-ROM drive. If the CD-ROM driver does not automatically run: Select Run from Start select Programs, Xerox Phaser 3150, and Troubleshooting guide. 4.20 PRINTING TASKS...
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... to indicate an error, you select Cancel Printing, turn the printer off and then click OK. Allows the computer to any printer error. Changing the Status Monitor Program Setting The following window opens when you right-click the Status Monitor icon on the Windows task bar and select Option. 4 • Display when error occurs...
... to indicate an error, you select Cancel Printing, turn the printer off and then click OK. Allows the computer to any printer error. Changing the Status Monitor Program Setting The following window opens when you right-click the Status Monitor icon on the Windows task bar and select Option. 4 • Display when error occurs...
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... Check the File and Print Sharing box, and click OK. The printer can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, which is called the "host computer" on the network. In Windows 98/Me Setting Up the Host Computer 1 Start Windows. 2 From the Start menu, select Control Panel, and double- ...Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer You can then be shared by other users on the network through a Windows 98/Me/XP/NT 4.0/2000 network printer connection. click on box, and click OK. 5 From the Start menu, select Settings and then Printers. 6 Double-click your printer name. 5 Select Properties in...
... Check the File and Print Sharing box, and click OK. The printer can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, which is called the "host computer" on the network. In Windows 98/Me Setting Up the Host Computer 1 Start Windows. 2 From the Start menu, select Control Panel, and double- ...Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer You can then be shared by other users on the network through a Windows 98/Me/XP/NT 4.0/2000 network printer connection. click on box, and click OK. 5 From the Start menu, select Settings and then Printers. 6 Double-click your printer name. 5 Select Properties in...