Printer Home Help
The Home page displays information about printer
features, options, and important printer conditions. Any optional features
installed
on
the printer are displayed under Features and are indicated by a checkmark
next to the feature name. Access useful links to CentreWare IS features
and function
settings by clicking any of the links on this page. This page is easily accessed
by entering the IP address of the desired printer into your browser address
field. If you are already in CentreWare IS, you can return to this page
by clicking the CentreWare Internet Services logo in the top left corner
of any page.
Status Message
(left side of page)
The status message box appears on the left of the page, below the
image of your Xerox printer. The status message gives quick indication of your
printer's state at any time. This message is updated according to the specified
values in the Polling Interval section
of the General Status page.
Click the Refresh
Status button to refresh the printer status immediately.
Status Conditions
Message |
Description |
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Ready/Standby/Busy
(green background) |
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The
printer is printing or ready to accept data. |
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Warning
(yellow background) |
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There
is a non-critical problem at the printer, such as toner low
or paper low. The printer can still print. |
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The
printer cannot print. There is an error condition, such as toner
out or paper jam. |
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- When the printer is in Standby mode, Ready, or printing, the status
box is green.
- If a warning condition occurs, the warning message displays against
a yellow background. Click on the warning message to display a PrintingScout information
page that describes the condition in more detail and gives steps to correct
it.
- When an error condition occurs, the error message is displayed against
a red background. Click the error message to obtain more information
about the error condition.
Name - Displays the Printer Name or System Name
as defined on the Server Properties page. Access this page in CentreWare IS by clicking
the Properties tab and selecting Web Server > Server Properties from
the navigation tree. See the Server Properties
Help page for more detailed information.
DNS - Displays the assigned Domain Name Service name
on the TCP/IP
Settings page. Access
this page by clicking the Properties tab
and selecting Protocols > TCP/IP from the navigation
tree. See
the TCP/IP Help page for more detailed
information.
IP - Displays the assigned IP address as defined
on the TCP/IP
Settings page. Access
this page by clicking the Properties tab
and selecting Protocols > TCP/IP from the navigation
tree. See
the TCP/IP Help page for
more detailed information.
Contact - Displays the Printer or System Contact as defined on the Server Properties page. Access this page by clicking the Properties tab and selecting Web Server > Server Properties from the navigation tree. See the Server Properties Help page for more detailed information.
Location - Displays the Printer or System Location as defined on the Server Properties page. Access this page by clicking the Properties tab and selecting Web Server > Server Properties from the navigation tree. See the Server Properties Help page for more detailed information.
Status - Displays the current printer status message, updated
at regular intervals. Click the link to display detailed PrintingScout
information regarding the current status if a warning or error message displays. For more
information on PrintingScout messages, see the PrintingScout Help page.
Refresh
Status - Click the Refresh Status button to refresh the printer status
immediately. To update the Refresh Status interval, access the Status page by
clicking the Status tab, scroll to the bottom of the page, locate Polling Interval and select a new value from the drop-down box.
Navigating through CentreWare IS
The Home page displays buttons for each section of CentreWare IS.
If you hold your mouse pointer over any of the navigation buttons, a brief description
of the button displays. Click the button next to a section to go to that tab
in CentreWare IS.
Status
-The Status tab displays information about your printer's general status,
such as paper tray capacity and page count. Click the Supplies link to
view the status of your printer's consumables and routine maintenance items.
Jobs
- The Jobs tab contains links on how to Cancel Jobs, display Job
Accounting Records, view Usage Profiles, etc.
Print
- The Print tab contains links to pages in CentreWare IS
that pertain to printing help pages, printing files stored on the hard drive
of the printer, printing font samplers and demonstration pages. You can also
use this tab to send print-ready files to the printer using your browser. See the
File Download Help page for more information.
Properties
- The Properties tab offers links to pages that describe properties about
your printer, Protocols used by your printer, Security Settings,
etc.
Support
- The Support tab offers links to download printer drivers and other
printer software, access user documentation and videos, as well as other information
pages. Access Troubleshooting pages from the Support tab, including
PrintingScout messages, Troubleshooting pages that you can print,
and Diagnostic Logs.
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