Xerox Versant 280 Press Administrator Guide

Xerox Versant 280 Press Printer manual cover
Pages 244
Year 2020
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Xerox Versant 280 Press Printer Specification

The Xerox Versant 280 Press is a high-performance digital printing solution designed to cater to diverse printing needs with exceptional precision and efficiency. It supports a wide array of media types and sizes, with a robust production capacity of up to 80 pages per minute, ensuring versatility and rapid throughput. The printer is equipped with Xerox's Ultra HD Resolution technology, delivering outstanding image quality at 2400 x 2400 dpi, which is ideal for producing sharp text, vibrant colors, and detailed graphics. The Versant 280 integrates an Automatic Color Quality Suite (ACQS) with an Inline Spectrophotometer, enabling automated color calibration and profiling for consistent, high-quality output. It supports a maximum paper size of 13 x 26 inches, accommodating a range of applications from brochures to banners.

The press features advanced automation capabilities, including a Full Width Array and Automated Sheet Clearing, which enhance productivity by minimizing manual interventions and downtime. It incorporates a flexible finishing module architecture, allowing for seamless integration with various finishing options like stapling, folding, and booklet making to streamline post-production processes. The Versant 280 is engineered with a user-friendly interface and intuitive controls, facilitating easy operation and management through a touchscreen panel. Connectivity is bolstered by comprehensive workflow solutions, supporting various file formats and print management software to optimize production efficiency. With an emphasis on reliability, the Versant 280 is designed for high-volume environments, providing consistent performance and minimal maintenance requirements. This printer is an ideal choice for businesses seeking a balance of quality, speed, and versatility in a digital press.

Xerox Versant 280 Press Printer F.A.Q.

How do I perform a color calibration on the Xerox Versant 280 Press?

To perform a color calibration, access the Control Panel, navigate to the "Calibration" option, and follow the on-screen instructions to use the built-in spectrophotometer for accurate color measurements.

What should I do if the printer jams frequently?

Check for any obstructions in the paper path, ensure that the paper tray settings match the paper size, and verify that the paper is loaded correctly. Regular maintenance and cleaning can prevent frequent jams.

How can I improve print quality on the Xerox Versant 280 Press?

Ensure that the printer is calibrated regularly, use high-quality paper, and replace any consumables as needed. Adjust print settings to match the media type for optimal results.

What is the procedure for replacing the toner cartridge?

Open the front cover, locate the toner cartridge that needs replacement, remove it carefully, and insert a new cartridge until it clicks into place. Close the cover and follow any prompts on the display.

How do I connect the Xerox Versant 280 Press to a network?

Access the printer's Control Panel, go to "Network Settings," and follow the prompts to enter the necessary network credentials. Ensure that the printer is assigned an IP address for network connectivity.

What steps should I take if the printer is not recognizing the paper size?

Check that the paper guides are set correctly in the tray, verify that the paper size settings in the print driver match the actual paper size, and ensure that the paper is loaded properly.

How can I perform routine maintenance on the Xerox Versant 280 Press?

Regularly clean the printer, especially the paper path and rollers, check for firmware updates, and perform calibrations as needed. Refer to the maintenance section in the user manual for detailed instructions.

What should I do if the print output is smudged or streaky?

Check the condition of the fuser and replace it if necessary, ensure that the paper type setting matches the media used, and clean the rollers to prevent smudging.

How do I update the firmware on the Xerox Versant 280 Press?

Visit the Xerox support website to download the latest firmware. Transfer the firmware file to the printer via USB or network connection, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What is the best way to handle paper curl issues?

Ensure that the paper is stored in a cool, dry place, use the correct paper type settings, and consider using the optional decurler unit if frequent curl issues occur.