Phaser® 6100 colour laser printer Phaser 6100 Reviewer Guide
ABOUT THIS GUIDE This guide will introduce you to the Xerox Phaser 6100 Colour Printer and aid you in your printer evaluation process. CONTENTS Section 1 – Introducing the Xerox Phaser 6100 Colour Printer Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Set-up and Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Easy to Use . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECTION 1 Introducing the Xerox Phaser 6100 Colour Laser Printer PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Phaser 6100 colour laser printer is a great fit as a Small Workgroup/Small Business Printer. It ships with all the necessary features to be a fully functional printer right out the box. The Phaser 6100 printer has fast black and white speeds to make it suitable for the office that is looking for a printer to begin its migration to colour.
Configurations PHASER 6100BD PHASER 6100DN The Phaser 6100BD comes packed with many performance and productivity features standard: The Phaser 6100DN comes with all the features of the Phaser 6100BD plus: • 10/100BaseTX Ethernet connectivity • 21 ppm black and white, 5 ppm colour (with auto switching) • 350-sheet input capacity (expandable up to 850) • Automatic two-sided printing (duplexing) standard • 250-sheet output capability • 1200 dpi print quality • Booklet Printing • Very quiet operation
SETUP AND INSTALLATION Setup Unpack and set up the printer using the Setup Guide in the box. • • • • • Install the imaging unit, transfer belt and the four toner cartridges. Load the paper tray(s). Connect an interface cable (USB, parallel or Ethernet) and plug in the power cord. Turn on the printer. Load the driver software onto your computer(s).
EASY TO USE The following illustrations highlight the main features of the printer. PrintingScout When you send a document to the Phaser 6100 printer, PrintingScout monitors and reports any printer condition that can prevent a print job from completing successfully. A pop-up Help window provides appropriate how-to instructions, illustrations, and links to help end users quickly identify and resolve their own printing problems. This way, you’ll go to the printer completely prepared – no surprises.
EASY TO USE (continued) Control Panel The two-line LED front panel display is simple and intuitive, providing useful information about the printer including: • • • • • • Information Page Layout Colour Maintenance Printer Setup Network Setup Online Troubleshooting Link to web-based support site that can provide in-depth technical and troubleshooting help. Media Flexibility The Phaser 6100 printer comes standard with a 250-sheet paper cassette tray and a multipurpose tray that holds up to 100 sheets.
EASY TO MANAGE CentreWare IS Embedded Web Server The printer’s built-in CentreWare IS Embedded Web Server is a web site inside the printer. It allows users to check the printer’s status, job accounting, troubleshooting and more, using a web browser such as Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer. Users only need the printer’s IP address to connect to the printer. Management Tools The Installation CD-ROM shipped with the printer includes: • Setup utility — Set the printer’s network IP address.
SPECIFICATIONS PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS HEIGHT WIDTH DEPTH WEIGHT 405 mm 510 mm 470 mm 35 kg POWER 110–127 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 450 W avg. <30 W in Power Saver mode 220–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 450 W avg.
INFORMATION SOURCES RESOURCE LINK To link to product and supplies information, download drivers, www.xerox.com/office view documents, and access support information: To access the troubleshooting knowledge base www.xerox.com/office/6100infoSMART used by Xerox Customer Support staff: To link to a colour resource for tools and information such as interactive tutorials, colour printing templates, helpful tips, and www.colorconnection. xerox.
Phaser® 6100 Questions? Comments? Problems? If you have any questions or issues with your evaluation printer, please contact any one of these people to help you: Technical: Mark Anderson +44 1628 553 000 mark.anderson@office.xerox.com Public Relations: Richard Thomas +44 1628 553 000 richard.thomas@office.xerox.com Copyright © 2004 XEROX CORPORATION. All rights reserved. Contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any form without permission of XEROX CORPORATION.