525-Sheet Feeder; Hard Drive (Productivity Kit); Configuration Upgrades - Xerox 8550YDP - Phaser Color Solid Ink Printer User Manual

525-Sheet Feeder

The 525-Sheet Feeder adds an extra media tray that is interchangeable with Tray 2. Up to two assemblies can
be installed for a total of three 525-sheet trays plus Tray 1 (MPT). For the supported media types and sizes,
refer to the embedded Paper Tips Page, the Quick Reference Guide, or the User Guide. For Phaser 8500 and
8550 printers, also refer to the Recommended Media List at www.xerox.com/office/8500_8550support.
The 525-Sheet Feeder for Phaser 8500/8550 and Phaser 8400 printers is
interchangeable.

Hard Drive (Productivity Kit)

The benefits of adding a hard drive depend on the printer's model and feature set. Installing the Productivity
Kit into Phaser 8550 DP and DT printers adds all the features of the Phaser 8550DX configuration.
Phaser 8500 printers can be upgraded with full functionality, but the features are
Upgrading Phaser 8400 N and DP printers adds a limited feature set, while Phaser 8400 B and BD printers do
not recognize the hard drive after installation. Refer to "Hard Drive Features" on page 11 for a summary.

Configuration Upgrades

There are no
purchase the components needed to upgrade their Phaser 8550 printer. Use the following table as a guide.
Configuration Upgrade
Phaser 8550DP to DT
Phaser 8550DP to DX
Phaser 8550DT to DX
NEVER
convert Phaser 8500 models to Phaser 8550 printers.
Five upgrade kits are available to change the feature set and add functionality to Phaser 8400 printers. Each
kit provides a Configuration Card, which controls the printer's feature set regardless of the installed options
or total memory. Users can determine their printer's feature set by selecting the Printer Identification menu
on the Control Panel.
PHASER 8550, 8500, & 8400 OVERVIEW SECTION
Version 1.0
configuration upgrade kits available for Phaser 8500 or 8550 printers. However, customers can
Parts Required
525-Sheet Feeder
Productivity Kit (hard drive)
256 MB memory module
Two 525-Sheet Feeders
Productivity Kit (hard drive)
256 MB memory module
525-Sheet Feeder
attempt to convert Phaser 8400 printers to Phaser 8500 models or to
not
Benefits
Increases paper capacity by 525 sheets
Increases paper capacity by 1050 sheets
Adds Proof, Saved, Secure, and Personal Print
features, disk collation, expanded storage for fonts,
and other hard disk features
Increases paper capacity by 525 sheets
Adds Proof, Saved, Secure, and Personal Print
features, disk collation, expanded storage for fonts,
and other hard disk features
tested or supported.
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