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... via USB 34 Configuring the Network Address 35 TCP/IP and IP Addresses 35 Dynamic Methods of Setting the Printer's IP Address 36 Manually Setting the Printer's IP Address 37 Installing the Printer Drivers 39 Available Drivers 39 Windows 2000 or Later 40 Macintosh OS X, Version 10.3 and Higher 41 4 Printing Basics Supported Paper and... Individual Job (Macintosh 63 Printing on Both Sides of the Paper 66 Automatic 2-Sided Printing Guidelines 66 Binding Edge Options 67 Selecting 2-Sided Printing 67 Phaser® 6280 Printer 4
... via USB 34 Configuring the Network Address 35 TCP/IP and IP Addresses 35 Dynamic Methods of Setting the Printer's IP Address 36 Manually Setting the Printer's IP Address 37 Installing the Printer Drivers 39 Available Drivers 39 Windows 2000 or Later 40 Macintosh OS X, Version 10.3 and Higher 41 4 Printing Basics Supported Paper and... Individual Job (Macintosh 63 Printing on Both Sides of the Paper 66 Automatic 2-Sided Printing Guidelines 66 Binding Edge Options 67 Selecting 2-Sided Printing 67 Phaser® 6280 Printer 4
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..., or degradation of performance caused by use of non-Xerox supplies, or the use of the printer. The printer weight with , the printer, options, and supplies. The use of Xerox supplies not specified for the weight of unsuitable materials may...Phaser® 6280 Printer 11 Printing Safety Guidelines • Wait 10-15 seconds between turning the printer off and on. • Keep hands, hair, neckties, etc., away from the exit and feed rollers. Printer Supplies • Use the supplies specifically designed for details. When the printer is available in either the printer driver...
..., or degradation of performance caused by use of non-Xerox supplies, or the use of the printer. The printer weight with , the printer, options, and supplies. The use of Xerox supplies not specified for the weight of unsuitable materials may...Phaser® 6280 Printer 11 Printing Safety Guidelines • Wait 10-15 seconds between turning the printer off and on. • Keep hands, hair, neckties, etc., away from the exit and feed rollers. Printer Supplies • Use the supplies specifically designed for details. When the printer is available in either the printer driver...
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Network Basics 3 This chapter includes: • Overview of Network Setup and Configuration on page 32 • Choosing a Connection Method on page 33 • Configuring the Network Address on page 35 • Installing the Printer Drivers on page 39 This chapter provides basic information about setting up and connecting to your printer. See also: (English Only) Using CentreWare Internet Services tutorial www.office.xerox.com Using the Windows Printer Driver tutorial www.office.xerox.com Phaser® 6280 Printer 31
Network Basics 3 This chapter includes: • Overview of Network Setup and Configuration on page 32 • Choosing a Connection Method on page 33 • Configuring the Network Address on page 35 • Installing the Printer Drivers on page 39 This chapter provides basic information about setting up and connecting to your printer. See also: (English Only) Using CentreWare Internet Services tutorial www.office.xerox.com Using the Windows Printer Driver tutorial www.office.xerox.com Phaser® 6280 Printer 31
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... operating system you can download the latest driver from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM. Phaser® 6280 Printer 32 Connect the printer to verify the new settings. Turn on the computer from www.xerox.com/drivers. Set the printer's IP address. For information on driver installation, see the section in this ,... not available, you are using the recommended hardware and cables. 2. Print a Configuration page to the network using . 6. Install the driver software on the printer and the computer. 3. Overview of Network Setup and Configuration Overview of Setting the...
... operating system you can download the latest driver from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM. Phaser® 6280 Printer 32 Connect the printer to verify the new settings. Turn on the computer from www.xerox.com/drivers. Set the printer's IP address. For information on driver installation, see the section in this ,... not available, you are using the recommended hardware and cables. 2. Print a Configuration page to the network using . 6. Install the driver software on the printer and the computer. 3. Overview of Network Setup and Configuration Overview of Setting the...
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...An Ethernet connection is recommended because it is required. • If you to manage, configure, and monitor networked printers from your printer and must be purchased separately.This section includes: • Connecting via Ethernet (Recommended) on page 33 • ...printer to any port on page 145. To reach CentreWare Internet Services, see Starting CentreWare IS on the hub except the uplink port. See also: Configuring the Network Address on page 35 Installing the Printer Drivers on an Ethernet network. It supports many printers and systems on page 39 Phaser® 6280 Printer...
...An Ethernet connection is recommended because it is required. • If you to manage, configure, and monitor networked printers from your printer and must be purchased separately.This section includes: • Connecting via Ethernet (Recommended) on page 33 • ...printer to any port on page 145. To reach CentreWare Internet Services, see Starting CentreWare IS on the hub except the uplink port. See also: Configuring the Network Address on page 35 Installing the Printer Drivers on an Ethernet network. It supports many printers and systems on page 39 Phaser® 6280 Printer...
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...speeds. Macintosh users must use USB, PC users must be purchased separately. See also: Installing the Printer Drivers on . 2. Verify that you are using the correct USB cable for your printer and must have Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 or newer. Connect the other end of the USB cable...the computer. Choosing a Connection Method Connecting via USB If you are connecting to one end of the USB cable to the printer and turn it on page 39 Phaser® 6280 Printer 34 A USB connection is not included with your connection (2.0 for best results). 1. To use Mac OS X, version 10...
...speeds. Macintosh users must use USB, PC users must be purchased separately. See also: Installing the Printer Drivers on . 2. Verify that you are using the correct USB cable for your printer and must have Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 or newer. Connect the other end of the USB cable...the computer. Choosing a Connection Method Connecting via USB If you are connecting to one end of the USB cable to the printer and turn it on page 39 Phaser® 6280 Printer 34 A USB connection is not included with your connection (2.0 for best results). 1. To use Mac OS X, version 10...
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...-ROM The PostScript driver is recommended to www.xerox.com/drivers for applications requiring PCL. This driver enables printing from a UNIX operating system. Xerox provides drivers for a variety of your system's custom features and genuine Adobe® PostScript®. (Default printer driver.) The Printer Command Language driver can be used for the latest printer drivers. Installing the Printer Drivers Installing the Printer Drivers This section includes...
...-ROM The PostScript driver is recommended to www.xerox.com/drivers for applications requiring PCL. This driver enables printing from a UNIX operating system. Xerox provides drivers for a variety of your system's custom features and genuine Adobe® PostScript®. (Default printer driver.) The Printer Command Language driver can be used for the latest printer drivers. Installing the Printer Drivers Installing the Printer Drivers This section includes...
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... click Run. b. When the installation is a separate option from the printer driver. See also: Online Support Assistant at www.xerox.com/office/6280support Phaser® 6280 Printer 40 Click Finish. Select either PostScript and/or PCL 6 and click OK. 7. Click Install to show the Xerox Print Driver Installation window. 5. Click I Agree to complete installation. Then follow the...
... click Run. b. When the installation is a separate option from the printer driver. See also: Online Support Assistant at www.xerox.com/office/6280support Phaser® 6280 Printer 40 Click Finish. Select either PostScript and/or PCL 6 and click OK. 7. Click Install to show the Xerox Print Driver Installation window. 5. Click I Agree to complete installation. Then follow the...
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... Click the Add button. 5. See also: Online Support Assistant at www.xerox.com/office/6280support USB Connection To install the printer driver from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM: 1. Installing the Printer Drivers Macintosh OS X, Version 10.3 and Higher Set up your browser opens to ...an online registration form. Click Phaser 6280 Installer. When installation is complete, in the window. 7. Double-click the Phaser ...
... Click the Add button. 5. See also: Online Support Assistant at www.xerox.com/office/6280support USB Connection To install the printer driver from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM: 1. Installing the Printer Drivers Macintosh OS X, Version 10.3 and Higher Set up your browser opens to ...an online registration form. Click Phaser 6280 Installer. When installation is complete, in the window. 7. Double-click the Phaser ...
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... complete, open the Utilities folder. 3. Select the printer in the Printer Address field. 7. Select LPD/LPR from the Printer Model pull-down menu. 8. Select Xerox from the second pull-down menu. 6. Phaser® 6280 Printer 42 Installing the Printer Drivers 4. Once installation is added to install the printer software. 2. Select Xerox from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM: 1. Click the...
... complete, open the Utilities folder. 3. Select the printer in the Printer Address field. 7. Select LPD/LPR from the Printer Model pull-down menu. 8. Select Xerox from the second pull-down menu. 6. Phaser® 6280 Printer 42 Installing the Printer Drivers 4. Once installation is added to install the printer software. 2. Select Xerox from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM: 1. Click the...
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... button. 5. Select the Xerox Phaser 6280 Bonjour printer in the list of the Printer Browser. 5. Click the Add button. 8. Enter the printer's IP address in the Printer Browser window 6. f. Select the Default Browser in the Address field. 7. Select IP Printer from the upper left corner of available printers. Click Printer Model > Xerox, and select the corresponding printer model PPD file. 9. b. Click...
... button. 5. Select the Xerox Phaser 6280 Bonjour printer in the list of the Printer Browser. 5. Click the Add button. 8. Enter the printer's IP address in the Printer Browser window 6. f. Select the Default Browser in the Address field. 7. Select IP Printer from the upper left corner of available printers. Click Printer Model > Xerox, and select the corresponding printer model PPD file. 9. b. Click...
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...System Preferences > Print and Fax. 3. f. Type the printer's IP address in Address. 7. Click Print Using > Xerox, and select the corresponding printer model PPD file. 8. Click Quit on your desktop, and then: a. Click Print Using > Phaser 6280. 8. Click IP icon at the Introduction window. Make... to the list. 9. Double-click the Phaser 6280 icon on the Finish Up window. 3. d. Click +, and click the IP address. 5. Installing the Printer Drivers Macintosh OS X, Version 10.5 Bonjour or USB Connection To install the printer driver from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM: ...
...System Preferences > Print and Fax. 3. f. Type the printer's IP address in Address. 7. Click Print Using > Xerox, and select the corresponding printer model PPD file. 8. Click Quit on your desktop, and then: a. Click Print Using > Phaser 6280. 8. Click IP icon at the Introduction window. Make... to the list. 9. Double-click the Phaser 6280 icon on the Finish Up window. 3. d. Click +, and click the IP address. 5. Installing the Printer Drivers Macintosh OS X, Version 10.5 Bonjour or USB Connection To install the printer driver from the Software and Documentation CD-ROM: ...
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Cover) Thick Glossy Paper (160 220 g/m2, 60-80 lb. Bond) Thin Card Stock (100-163 g/m2) (37-60 lb. Phaser® 6280 Printer 48 Cover) Labels Transparency Paper Envelope 150 sheets (Standard paper) or 15 mm or below For details on how to load envelopes, see Printing Envelopes ...-32 lb. Printing on paper that has different settings from the paper size or paper type selected on this printer effectively, use the features of paper that can be used on the print driver, or loading paper into an unsuitable paper tray for printing, may lead to paper jams. To ensure that...
Cover) Thick Glossy Paper (160 220 g/m2, 60-80 lb. Bond) Thin Card Stock (100-163 g/m2) (37-60 lb. Phaser® 6280 Printer 48 Cover) Labels Transparency Paper Envelope 150 sheets (Standard paper) or 15 mm or below For details on how to load envelopes, see Printing Envelopes ...-32 lb. Printing on paper that has different settings from the paper size or paper type selected on this printer effectively, use the features of paper that can be used on the print driver, or loading paper into an unsuitable paper tray for printing, may lead to paper jams. To ensure that...
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.... Select Tray Settings, and then press the OK button. 3. Select the correct paper type for the paper size and type configured on the print driver match the settings on the control panel. Select Paper Type, and then press the OK button. 5. Press the Menu button. When MPT Mode has... then press the OK button. 6. When the settings on the print driver and control panel do not match, follow the instructions displayed on the control panel. Select the tray, and then press the OK button. 4. Phaser® 6280 Printer 50 See also: Description of Menu Items on page 93 Setting Paper ...
.... Select Tray Settings, and then press the OK button. 3. Select the correct paper type for the paper size and type configured on the print driver match the settings on the control panel. Select Paper Type, and then press the OK button. 5. Press the Menu button. When MPT Mode has... then press the OK button. 6. When the settings on the print driver and control panel do not match, follow the instructions displayed on the control panel. Select the tray, and then press the OK button. 4. Phaser® 6280 Printer 50 See also: Description of Menu Items on page 93 Setting Paper ...
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Select Paper Size for Custom Size only, and then press the OK button. Phaser® 6280 Printer 51 Select the tray, and then press the OK button. 4. Note: Select Driver Size when you set a custom size paper from Tray 1 (MPT). 5. Setting Paper Types and Sizes Setting Paper Sizes 1. Select the paper size, and then press the OK button. 6. Press the Menu button. Press the Menu button to display the Menu screen. 2. Select Tray Settings, and then press the OK button. 3.
Select Paper Size for Custom Size only, and then press the OK button. Phaser® 6280 Printer 51 Select the tray, and then press the OK button. 4. Note: Select Driver Size when you set a custom size paper from Tray 1 (MPT). 5. Setting Paper Types and Sizes Setting Paper Sizes 1. Select the paper size, and then press the OK button. 6. Press the Menu button. Press the Menu button to display the Menu screen. 2. Select Tray Settings, and then press the OK button. 3.
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See also: Setting Paper Types and Sizes on the control panel in the print driver. If Tray 1 (MPT) is set to Panel Specified, you need to bend the paper. Insert all media facedown and top edge first into Tray 1 (MPT). Loading Paper 6280-011 Note: Do not force the paper. 4. When MPT Mode is configured for the tray on page 50 Phaser® 6280 Printer 54 3. Slide the width guides until they rest lightly against the edge of the paper stack. 6280-020 Note: Be careful not to set the paper type and size settings for Driver Size, configure the paper size and type in advance.
See also: Setting Paper Types and Sizes on the control panel in the print driver. If Tray 1 (MPT) is set to Panel Specified, you need to bend the paper. Insert all media facedown and top edge first into Tray 1 (MPT). Loading Paper 6280-011 Note: Do not force the paper. 4. When MPT Mode is configured for the tray on page 50 Phaser® 6280 Printer 54 3. Slide the width guides until they rest lightly against the edge of the paper stack. 6280-020 Note: Be careful not to set the paper type and size settings for Driver Size, configure the paper size and type in advance.
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... window. In the Items field, select either Memory, Paper Tray Configuration, Storage Device, and/or Duplex Unit. d. Phaser® 6280 Printer 59 Note: For more information about Windows printer driver options, click the Help button on the printer driver tab to save your selections. b. To activate optional features for Memory Capacity, select the new setting. Activate...
... window. In the Items field, select either Memory, Paper Tray Configuration, Storage Device, and/or Duplex Unit. d. Phaser® 6280 Printer 59 Note: For more information about Windows printer driver options, click the Help button on the printer driver tab to save your selections. b. To activate optional features for Memory Capacity, select the new setting. Activate...
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...Paper/Output, Image Options, or Layout tab, and then select a Saved Setting. With the desired document or graphic open the printer driver. 3. Phaser® 6280 Printer 60 Click the Help button for specific printing options. For example, if you can save your application, access the Print dialog ... the OK button to save current printing options with a distinctive name and apply them to the printer. Select the Phaser 6280 printer, select the Properties button to open in the driver before sending the job to other print jobs. See the following table for more information. 4.
...Paper/Output, Image Options, or Layout tab, and then select a Saved Setting. With the desired document or graphic open the printer driver. 3. Phaser® 6280 Printer 60 Click the Help button for specific printing options. For example, if you can save your application, access the Print dialog ... the OK button to save current printing options with a distinctive name and apply them to the printer. Select the Phaser 6280 printer, select the Properties button to open in the driver before sending the job to other print jobs. See the following table for more information. 4.
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Phaser® 6280 Printer 61 Selecting Printing Options See the following table for specific PCL printing options: PCL Printing Options for Windows Operating Systems Operating System Driver Tab Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 ... orientation • Saved Settings • Covers/Separators • Transparency Separators • Printer Status • Output Color • Print Quality • Image adjustment, image type, image correction • Image Settings • Color Balance • Profile Settings • Pages per sheet (N-up) • Image ...
Phaser® 6280 Printer 61 Selecting Printing Options See the following table for specific PCL printing options: PCL Printing Options for Windows Operating Systems Operating System Driver Tab Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 ... orientation • Saved Settings • Covers/Separators • Transparency Separators • Printer Status • Output Color • Print Quality • Image adjustment, image type, image correction • Image Settings • Color Balance • Profile Settings • Pages per sheet (N-up) • Image ...
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... select print settings for specific printing options: Phaser® 6280 Printer 62 Select the desired printing options from the menus and drop-down lists that are displayed. You can create multiple presets and save the current printer settings. With the document open in the ...Driver Tab Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Paper/Output tab Image Options tab Layout tab Advanced tab Printing Options • Job Type • Document size, paper type, and tray selection • 2-sided printing • Orientation • Output Color • Printer...
... select print settings for specific printing options: Phaser® 6280 Printer 62 Select the desired printing options from the menus and drop-down lists that are displayed. You can create multiple presets and save the current printer settings. With the document open in the ...Driver Tab Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Paper/Output tab Image Options tab Layout tab Advanced tab Printing Options • Job Type • Document size, paper type, and tray selection • 2-sided printing • Orientation • Output Color • Printer...