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®
Phaser 8560
colour printer
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Xerox Phaser 8560
Evaluator
Guide
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ABOUT THIS GUIDE This guide will introduce you to the Xerox Phaser 8560 colour printer, and help you in your printer evaluation process. CONTENTS Section 1 — Introducing the Xerox Phaser 8560 Solid Ink Colour Printer Product Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Xerox Phaser 8560 Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Section 2 — Evaluating Workgroup Colour Printers Evaluate Printing Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SECTION 1 Introducing the Xerox Phaser 8560 Solid Ink Colour Printer PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Xerox Phaser 8560 solid ink colour printer is a high-performance colour printer based on Xerox-exclusive solid ink technology. It is designed for busy workgroups in both small and large companies. The Phaser 8560 delivers fast print speeds, an affordable purchase price and unique solid-ink ease of use — all in a flexible printer that can expand from a desktop model to a four-tray, floor-standing powerhous
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XEROX PHASER 8560 CONFIGURATIONS PHASER 8560N PHASER 8560DN The Phaser 8560N comes packed with features Includes all capabilities of the Phaser 8560N, to support busy workgroups in small and large with the following upgrade: office environments. Print Performance Print Performance • Automatic two-sided output • Print Speed — Up to 30 ppm colour and black and white • First-Page-Out Time — As fast as 5 seconds • Resolution — Up to 2400 FinePoint™ ® ® • Page Description Languages — True Adob
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SECTION 2 Evaluating Workgroup Colour Printers While the benefits of colour are easy to see, evaluating colour printers for purchase and deployment into your business can be more challenging. Based on years of experience and research into the real-world needs of colour printer users, Xerox has identified some key issues for you to consider as you conduct your colour printer evaluations. Workgroup printers are typically shared by as many as 25 people on a day-to-day basis; even more people are l
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EVALUATE PRINTING PERFORMANCE Workgroup-class colour printers need to deliver a level of performance that can support a heavy daily workload. This includes raw print speed, as well as print job processing speed. Is the print controller powerful enough to support your applications? Is the printer designed to be shared by employees in busy workgroups? Does the printer provide the right media support for your applications? HOW THE XEROX PHASER 8560 EXCEEDS THE PRINTING PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENT OVERA
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EVALUATE PRINTING PERFORMANCE (CONTINUED) MEDIA SUPPORT The Phaser 8560 printer can easily handle a wide range of media to support the variety of document types your busy employees produce on a regular basis. Supported media types include plain printer paper, transparencies, labels, envelopes, card stock and business cards. Media size and weight support delivered by the Phaser 8560 include: Supported Sizes • Tray 1/Multipurpose Tray — Custom sizes from 89 x 127 mm to 216 x 356 mm • Trays 2–4 — S
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EVALUATE INSTALLATION Before they can realise the benefits of adopting a high-performance colour printer, customers must first consider setup and installation steps. Is the printer easy to set up and connect to your network? Can your employees install print drivers, and do flexible installation methods exist for both large and small organisations, or for organisations with unique installation requirements. HOW THE XEROX PHASER 8560 EXCEEDS THE INSTALLATION REQUIREMENT PRINTER SETUP The Phaser 85
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EVALUATE EASE OF USE When evaluating colour printers, it is important to think about ease of use from a variety of angles. Are the printer and print driver simple for your employees to learn, and do they help users solve issues and avoid downtime? Does the printer include features that eliminate interruptions? Are consumables easy to locate and replace? Is automated support offered to minimise calls to your help desk or to customer support? HOW THE PHASER 8560 EXCEEDS THE EASE-OF-USE REQUIREMENT
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EVALUATE EASE OF USE (CONTINUED) PRINTINGSCOUT When you send a document to the Phaser 8560, the Xerox-exclusive PrintingScout utility monitors and reports any printer condition that might prevent a print job from completing successfully. A pop-up help window pro- vides appropriate how-to instructions, illustrations and links to help the print job owner quickly identify and resolve his or her printing problem. This way, when end users must visit the printer, they’re completely pre- pared to fix a
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EVALUATE EASE OF USE (CONTINUED) PAPER AND CONSUMABLE CAPACITIES The Phaser 8560 gives you broad flexibility when configuring the printer for your office environment. The Phaser 8560 comes standard with a 525-sheet paper tray (allowing you to conveniently load an entire ream of paper without running the tray completely empty) and a 100-sheet multipurpose tray for 625 sheets of total capacity. You can also add up to two additional 525-sheet paper trays for a total capacity of up to 1,675 sheets.
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EVALUATE MANAGEMENT The ongoing management of colour printers is another fundamental consideration. Are tools provided for managing printer settings, checking printer status, and assisting with troubleshooting? Can you run detailed reports on printer usage and costs? Does the printer interoperate with network management tools you might already have in place? HOW THE PHASER 8560 EXCEEDS THE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENT CENTREWARE IS EMBEDDED WEB SERVER The CentreWare IS Embedded Web Server acts as a we
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EVALUATE MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED) The key advantages of CentreWare Web are listed below: • When entering the tool, system administrators automatically see all printers and multifunction systems currently in an error state, without searching for them • You save valuable time with the ability to conduct installation, configuration and troubleshooting on up to 25 printers simultaneously • You only need one tool: CentreWare Web enables you to install, configure, troubleshoot and generate reports for a
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SECTION 3 Solid Ink Technology INSIDE A SOLID INK COLOUR PRINTER Drum Printhead ADVANTAGES Preparing to print. As the printing process • A simple, robust, reliable printing mechanism begins, the long-life maintenance roller • Maintenance roller lasts up to 30,000 prints quickly applies a microscopic layer of (8560 Extended Maintenance Kit only) silicone oil to the heated drum for reli- • No complex consumables Maintenance roller able ink release. Printhead Single pass imaging. Next, the full
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SECTION 4 Configurations, Specifications, Supplies, Support and Information Sources PHASER 8560 CONFIGURATION SUMMARY Phaser 8560N Phaser 8560DN Phaser 8560DT Phaser 8560DX Speed Up to 30 ppm colour / 30 ppm black and white Duty Cycle 85,000 pages / month Paper Handling Tray 1: 100 sheets; Custom sizes: 76 x 127 mm to 279 x 356 mm Paper input Tray 2: 525 sheets; Selectable sizes: 176 x 250 mm to 210 x 297 mm Tray 3: 525 sheets Optional Standard Tray 4: 525 sheets Optional Standard Paper outpu
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PHASER 8560 SPECIFICATIONS ® ® Device Management Xerox CentreWare Printer Management for Microsoft, Novell and UNIX; Xerox CentreWare IS Embedded Web Server; ™ ® Xerox CentreWare Web; Xerox NDPS Gateway; Usage Analysis Tool; PrintingScout ; MaiLinX email alerts; PhaserSMART ® ® ® Printer Driver Microsoft: Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server, Vista; Apple Mac OS 9.x/X version 10.2 and higher; Novel NetWare 5.x/6.5 ® Support (NDPS only) Unix/Linux (see web); Xerox Walk-Up Printer Drivers Media Handling T
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PHASER 8560 SUPPLIES, OPTIONS AND EXTENDED SERVICE AGREEMENTS Supplies Part Number Description Capacity 1 Toner Cartridges 108R00723 Genuine Xerox Solid Ink, Cyan (3 sticks) Average 3,400 standard pages 1 108R00724 Genuine Xerox Solid Ink, Magenta (3 sticks) Average 3,400 standard pages 1 108R00725 Genuine Xerox Solid Ink, Yellow (3 sticks) Average 3,400 standard pages 2 108R00726 Genuine Xerox Solid Ink, Black (3 sticks) Average 3,400 standard pages 2 108R00727 Genuine Xerox Solid Ink, Black (6
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SUPPORT AND INFORMATION SOURCES UNRIVALLED SERVICE AND SUPPORT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SOURCES Behind every Xerox product is a large network of customer support Phaser 8560 Front Panel: that’s unrivalled in the industry and available when you need it. • The front panel offers tools and information pages to Xerox service professionals use leading-edge technologies to keep help with machine setup, feature selections, operational you up and running. They’re even linked to the engineers who problem s
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® Phaser 8560 Questions? Comments? Problems? If you have any questions, please contact your Xerox sales representative or local reseller, or visit us on the web at www.xerox.com/office ® ® ® ® ® Copyright © 2007 XEROX CORPORATION. All rights reserved. Contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any form without permission of XEROX CORPORATION. XEROX , Phaser , PhaserSMART , CentreWare , PrintingScout™ and Walk-Up are trademarks of XEROX CORPORATION in the U.S. and/or other countries. T
