Manual
  Xerox
®
 WorkCentre
®
 7970 Multifunction Printer  3 
  System Administrator Guide 
Contents 
1    Introduction  13 
Overview ............................................................................................................................................................................... 14 
Configuration Steps ................................................................................................................................................. 14 
More Information ............................................................................................................................................................. 15 
2    Initial Setup  17 
Physically Connecting the Printer .............................................................................................................................. 18 
Assigning a Network Address ...................................................................................................................................... 19 
Connecting the Printer to a Wireless Network ..................................................................................................... 20 
Accessing Administration and Configuration Settings ..................................................................................... 21 
Accessing the Control Panel as a System Administrator ......................................................................... 21 
Accessing CentreWare Internet Services as a System Administrator ................................................ 21 
Initial Setup at the Control Panel .............................................................................................................................. 22 
Installation Wizard .................................................................................................................................................. 22 
Quick Setup Home .................................................................................................................................................... 22 
Setting the Measurement Units ......................................................................................................................... 22 
Installing Optional Software Features ............................................................................................................ 23 
Initial Setup in CentreWare Internet Services ...................................................................................................... 24 
Printing the Configuration Report ..................................................................................................................... 24 
Restricting Access to the Printer ......................................................................................................................... 24 
Using the Configuration Overview Page......................................................................................................... 25 
Assigning a Name and Location to the Printer ............................................................................................ 25 
Selecting Services to Appear on the Touch Screen .................................................................................... 25 
Installing Optional Software Features ............................................................................................................ 26 
Supplies Plan Activation Code ............................................................................................................................. 26 
Physical Connection Settings .............................................................................................................................. 27 
Changing the System Administrator Password ................................................................................................... 
28 
Changing the System Administrator Password at the Control Panel ................................................. 28 
Setting the Date and Time ........................................................................................................................................... 29 
Setting the Date and Time in CentreWare Internet Services ................................................................ 29 
Setting the Date and Time at the Control Panel ........................................................................................ 29 
3    Network Connectivity  31 
Connecting to a Wireless Network ............................................................................................................................ 32 
Configuring Wireless Settings Manually ......................................................................................................... 33 
Connecting Directly to a Wireless Network ........................................................................................................... 34 
IP .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 35 
Enabling TCP/IP ......................................................................................................................................................... 35 
Configuring the Network Address Manually at the Control Panel ...................................................... 35 
Configuring DNS Settings at the Control Panel .......................................................................................... 36 










