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XEROX
DOCUPRINT N4525
NETWORK LASER PRINTER
ADVANCED FEATURES AND
TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL
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® Xerox DocuPrint N4525 Network Laser Printer Advanced Features and Troubleshooting Manual December 2000
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Copyright protection claimed includes all forms of matters of copyrightable materials and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted, including without limitation, material generated from the software programs which are displayed on the screen such as styles, templates, icons, screen displays, looks, etc. Printed in the United States of America. XEROX® and all Xerox product names and product numbers mentioned in this publication are registered trademarks
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Warranty Printer Warranty Xerox warrants that the DocuPrint N4525 Network Laser Printer will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. If the product proves defective during the warranty period, Xerox, at its option, will: (1) repair the product by means of telephone support or on-site service at no charge for parts or labor, (2) replace the product with a comparable product, or (3) refund the amount paid for the produ
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CONSUMABLES WARRANTY Xerox warrants that toner cartridges will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of installation. All other Customer Replaceable Consumables (CRCs) will be covered for a period of ninety (90) days (six (6) months where longer periods are required by law) from the date of installation, but not more than one (1) year from date of shipment. Under this warranty, the Customer must notify Xerox or its authorized service r
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User safety summary Your printer and the recommended consumable supplies have been designed and tested to meet strict safety requirements. Attention to the following notes will ensure the continued safe operation of your printer. Electrical Safety Use the power cord supplied with your printer. Do not use a ground adapter plug to connect the printer to a power source receptacle that lacks a ground connection terminal. Plug the power cord di
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Place the printer in an area where there is adequate space for ventilation, operation and servicing. The recommended minimal spacing is 92.5 cm (36.5 in.) in front of and above the printer, 20.3 cm (8 in.) behind the printer, and 30.5 cm (12.0 in.) on each side of the printer. Do not block or cover the slots and openings on the printer. Without adequate ventilation, the printer may overheat. For optimum performance, use the printer at elevations below 2,
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Symbols that may be marked on your product: DANGER high voltage: 4525-101 Protective ground (earth) terminal: 4525-102 Hot surface on or in the printer. Use caution to avoid personal injury: 4525-103 4525-104 4525-105 Use caution. Refer to the manual(s) for information: 4525-106 Warning If the product loses the ground connection, usage of knobs and controls (and other conductive parts) can cause an electrical shock. Electrical product may be hazardous if misused. Warning For your pro
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Contents Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Control Panel with Icons and Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Control Panel with Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Cover Sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Edge-to-Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 N-Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Connecting to Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Setting a TCP/IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Setting a Sub Net Mask at the Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Maintaining and Cleaning Your Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Exterior Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Interior Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Appendix C - Unique Printer Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Paper Size Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Paper Type Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Input Tray Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Control Panel Control Panel The Xerox DocuPrint N4525 control panel: Displays information about the status of the printer (or job in process). Provides the means for changing printer settings and printer defaults to control how it operates. As shown in the following figure, your printer’s control panel will either have icons and text, or icons only. Control Panel with Icons and Text 1 3 2 1. Four indicator lights 2. A two-line display screen (16 characters per line) 3. Eigh
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Control Panel Indicator lights Indicator light Meaning On Line Light is on (green) — The printer is online. Light is off — The printer is offline. Before printing a job, bring the printer online by pressing the On Line key (labeled 0). Form Feed indicator Light is off — Normal operation. Light is on (green) — The printer has experienced a form feed timeout (a PCL job formatted a partial page but, as the printer was waiting for more data in
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Control Panel Display screen The control panel’s display screen: Provides access to a hierarchy of menus to configure and control the printer. Access the menus by pressing the Menu keys (labeled 1 or 5). For more information on the menu structure, refer to page 7. Displays information about the status of the printer (or the job in process): Examples: The printer is online and ready to accept print jobs: Ready The printer is processing data: Processing... The printer is lo
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Control Panel Control panel keys The control panel keypad consists of eight keys, identified with international symbols and/or labeled in English. The keys are also numbered 0 through 7. On Line 0 Menu Up 1 Item Up 2 Value Up 3 Enter 4 Menu Down 5 Item Down 6 Value Down 7 Using the keys to bring the printer online/take the printer offline When the printer is online (and not in the menu system), press the On Line key (labeled 0) to take the printer offline. All pages currently in the paper p