Setup Section; Setup Objectives; Setting Up The Printer - Xerox 8550YDP - Phaser Color Solid Ink Printer User Manual

Phaser 8550, 8500, & 8400 Service Self-Study Guide

SETUP SECTION

Prerequisites
Setup section of the
Phaser 8550, 8500, &
8400 Product Training
CD-ROM
Time To Complete
Reading: 35 min.
Video run time: 20 min.
Exercises: 20 min.
Optional labs: 60 min.
Equipment Checklist
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Adobe Reader
Phaser 8500 & 8550
Software and
Documentation
CD-ROM (optional)
Phaser 8400 Installer &
Utilities CD-ROM
(optional)
Phaser 8550, 8500, or
8400 printer (optional)
Reference Manuals
Electronic copies of the
product manuals, guides,
and instruction sheets are
located on the training
CD-ROM.
Use the training CD-ROM's
Resources section to access
the manuals and other
documentation.
PHASER 8550, 8500, & 8400 SETUP SECTION
Version 1.0

Setup Objectives

Setup the printer (if printer available)
Load paper and specialty media correctly into the trays
Navigate the Control Panel menus
Test the communication ports
Print documents (if printer is available)
Install upgrades
Complete the Setup multimedia lessons on the training
CD-ROM before you begin this section of the Self-Study Guide.
This section of the Self-Study Guide contains a lab for setting up the printer (if
available). It also presents information on loading paper and specialty media,
changing Control Panel settings, testing the communication ports, printing
documents, and installing hardware upgrades.
Refer to the Setup Guide and Phaser 8400 Reference Guide or Phaser 8500/8550
User Guide to complete the exercises and optional labs in this section. Electronic
versions are available from the training CD-ROM's Resources section.

Setting up the Printer

If you have a Phaser 8550, 8500, or 8400 printer, follow the Setup Guide
to unpack and install it now. Use the steps below as a guide to setup and
power on the printer.
1. If necessary, unpack the printer.
2. Choose the printer location and install the 525-Sheet Feeder (if
available) and the printer.
3. Connect the communications and power cables.
4. Turn on the power switch so the printer begins to warm up.
5. If necessary, load ink.
When you reach the steps for loading paper, changing Control
Panel settings, and loading drivers, read the corresponding
lessons and then perform those installation steps on your printer.
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