Phaser® 3600 letter-size black-and-white laser printer Phaser 3600 Laser Printer Evaluator Guide ®
About this Guide This Evaluator Guide introduces you to the Xerox Phaser 3600 laser printer, explains its key features and performance advantages, and provides guidance throughout your printer evaluation process.
Section 1: Introducing the Phaser 3600 Laser Printer Product Overview The Phaser 3600 laser printer combines surprisingly high-end performance features with consistent day-in-day-out reliability — all in a compact device that’s built to keep your productivity high and your costs low. The power to please The Phaser 3600 laser printer brings Xerox quality and superior performance to single users and small workgroups that demand superior productivity.
The capacity to do more The Phaser 3600 laser printer offers more printing features for fast-paced businesses, while additional options further expand the printer’s capabilities. • Automatic two-sided printing is standard on the Phaser 3600DN, and available as an option on the Phaser 3600B and 3600N models. • Helpful administration tools, like CentreWare IS internal web server, make it fast and easy to manage everyday usage.
Xerox Phaser 3600 Laser Printer Configurations Phaser 3600B Phaser 3600N Optional The Phaser 3600B configuration includes an impressive mix of print features. Builds on the Phaser 3600B with the addition of: Optional accessories let you tailor-fit the Phaser 3600 laser printer to your specific needs, with more capabilities, paper capacity and features.
Section 2: Evaluating Black-and-White Laser Printers Overview Based on continuous study of our customers’ productivity requirements, Xerox recommends that the following criteria be used when evaluating which black-and-white laser printer to purchase for your office.
Evaluate Ease of Installation, Management, and Use Installing printers can be challenging, whether in a large organization or small office. The process includes integrating the printers into your existing office environment and may include connecting them to your network infrastructure. If network printing is a requirement, evaluate the ease with which drivers can be deployed to multiple users.
Xerox office services Xerox offers a host of productivity-enhancement services for managing an office’s document output and asset infrastructure. Such services deliver measurable business results by leveraging a powerful set of office technologies, business processes, methodologies and software tools to reduce costs and improve productivity. These offerings are summarized in Section 3 of this guide.
Evaluate Productivity Productivity is a critical consideration when evaluating which printer to purchase for your office.
Media support The WorkCentre 3600 laser printer offers scalable paper capacity to handle the diverse needs of offices of all sizes. Paper capacity starts at 600 sheets, with an optional maximum capacity of 1,100 sheets. Paper capacity and media support offered by the WorkCentre 3600 laser printer include: • Standard trays: – Tray 1 (Multipurpose tray): Up to 100 sheets; custom sizes from 3 x 5 in. (76 x 127 mm) to 8.5 x 14 in. (216 mm x 356 mm); 16-43 lb. bond to 60 lb.
Evaluate Reliability Office productivity is tied directly to the reliability of the devices upon which users depend. Consider whether the printer is rated to handle your expected day-to-day print volume.
Section 3: Configurations, Specifications, Supplies, Support and Additional Information Sources Configuration Summary The following sections provide details about the various Phaser 3600 configurations, available options and supplies, and more helpful information. 3600B 3600N Speed Duty Cycle Paper Handling Paper input 3600DN Up to 40 ppm letter, 38 ppm A4 200,000 pages / month Standard Tray 1 (MPT): 100 sheets; Custom sizes: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in.
Specifications Specifications Device Management Phaser Installer, CentreWare® IS Embedded Web Server*, CentreWare® Web*, Global Print Driver*, Font management utility* Print Driver Support Apple: Mac OS® 8.6–9.2, 10.1–10.5 Linux: Various OS including Red Hat® 8-9, Fedora™ Core 1-4, Mandrake 9.2-10.1, SUSE 8.2-9.2 Microsoft: Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server, 98/me/NT4.0, Vista Unix: HP-UX, Sun Solaris™, SCO Xerox: Walk-Up® Print Drivers Protocol Support Connectivity: USB 2.
Support and Additional Information Sources Unrivaled Service and Support Xerox Office Services Support Additional Information Sources Asset Management Services Behind every Xerox product is a large network of customer support that’s unrivaled in the industry and available when you need it. Xerox service professionals use leading-edge technologies to keep you up and running. They’re even linked to the engineers who designed your product, so you can be confident when you choose Xerox.
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