Xerox Phaser Color Printer 8400 user manual

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Phaser® 8400 Color Printer
Windows NT 4.x
This topic includes:
■ "Preliminary Steps" on page 3-20
■ "Quick CD-ROM Install Steps" on page 3-20
■ "Other Methods of Installation" on page 3-21
■ "Windows NT 4.x Troubleshooting (TCP/IP)" on page 3-23
Preliminary Steps
These preliminary steps must be performed for all printers:
1. Verify that the printer is plugged in, turned on, and connected to an active network.
2. Verify that the printer is receiving network traffic by monitoring the LED’s on the

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Windows NT 4.x Other Methods of Installation Install your printer on a Windows NT network using one of these methods: ■ Microsoft TCP/IP protocol ■ Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor The following methods can also be used to monitor or configure your printer: ■ A web browser using CentreWare IS if your printer is connected to a Windows NT network with TCP/IP protocol enabled. ■ The Xerox CentreWare MC snap-in to Microsoft Management Console for installing or managing multiple printers on a Windows NT

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Windows NT 4.x 3. Select the *.INF file, then click Open. Verify that the path and filename are correct, then click OK. 4. Select the correct printer, then click OK. 5. Enter a name for the printer, select whether you want that printer to be the default, then click OK. 6. Select one of these options: ■ If the printer is not shared, click Next. ■ If the printer is shared, enter a Share Name, check the Share box, then click Next. Printing a Test Page You are prompted to print a test page. 1. Se

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Windows NT 4.x Configuring the TCP/IP Printer Port The Xerox TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard guides you step-by-step through the following procedures: ■ Choosing a name for the new port ■ Identifying a printer by its DNS Name or IP Address ■ (Alternatively) Identifying a printer using the automatic Printer Discovery feature To install the printer port: 1. Click Next to proceed with the port installation. The wizard verifies the port name and printer address, then configures the remaining port setti

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Windows NT 4.x Verifying Settings 1. Verify the settings in the “Configuration Page.” ■ IP Address Source is set to: DHCP, Front Panel, BOOTP, or Auto IP (depending on your network configuration). ■ Current IP Address is set correctly. (Note this address if it is assigned by Auto IP, DHCP, or BOOTP.) ■ Subnet Mask is set correctly (if used). ■ Default Gateway is set correctly (if used). ■ LPR is enabled. Verify that the LPR and AppSocket settings are set as desired. ■ Interpreters: Auto, PCL,