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Xerox Phaser Color Printer 8400 User Manual

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Printer Management Software

Phaser® 8400 Color Printer

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CentreWare DP for NetWare

CentreWare DP is easy-to-use printer management software that runs on Windows 98 or later
and Windows 2000 or later. Through point-and-click navigation you can install, connect, and
configure the printer quickly and easily on a network . It provides network administrators with
setup procedures and management of networked printers.

The following table lists CentreWare DP key features and benefits.

For more information go to

www.xerox.com/office

to view CentreWare DP User Guide.

CentreWare MC (Microsoft Management Console)

CentreWare MC allows IP discovery of printers equipped with an embedded web server. The
embedded web server in Xerox printers is called CentreWare Internet Services.

For installing or managing multiple printers on a Windows NT 4.x (Service Pack 6 or higher),
Windows 2000, or Windows XP network with the TCP/IP protocol enabled, use the Xerox
CentreWare MC snap-in to Microsoft Management Console. For more information go to

www.xerox.com/office

to view the CentreWare MC User Guide.

CentreWare Web

CentreWare Web is a multi-vendor printer management, installation, and troubleshooting
application that can remotely manage, install, and troubleshoot printers on your network using
a web browser. Printers are found through network or print server discovery and managed over
TCP/IP networks using RFC-1759 SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol).

Some of the features provided by CentreWare Web:

Remotely add ports, queues, and drivers to Windows 2000, XP, and NT4.x SP6 print
servers.

Install, troubleshoot, upgrade, and clone wizards to aid all users in performing
administrative tasks.

Install CentreWare Web on a server for availability to all clients on the network that have
Internet access with a browser.

Support multiple users and provide for different levels/privileges of user access, such as
administrators or guests.

Feature

Benefit

Setup Wizard

Provides a step-by-step guide to install your printer on the network.

Advanced Setup

Provides a tool to service multiple file servers and queues.

Instant Status

Enables you to select a printer from the Printer List to monitor the
printer at any given time.

Remote Configuration and
Management

Enables you to do most configuration and monitoring tasks from your
workstation.

Printer Upgrades

Enables you to upgrade your printer from your workstation (if
available for your printer model).