Xerox WorkCentre 5845 Administrator Guide

Xerox WorkCentre 5845 Printer manual cover
Pages 264
Year 2013
Language(s)
English en

Xerox WorkCentre 5845 Printer Specification

The Xerox WorkCentre 5845 is a multifunction printer designed to enhance productivity and streamline workflows in busy office environments. It offers robust printing, copying, scanning, and optional fax capabilities. This printer is equipped with a powerful 1.2 GHz processor and 2 GB of memory to efficiently handle complex tasks. It features a print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring high-quality output with crisp text and detailed images.

The WorkCentre 5845 boasts a print speed of up to 45 pages per minute, making it suitable for high-volume print jobs. It supports a wide range of paper sizes, from 5.5 x 8.5 inches to 11 x 17 inches, and accommodates various media types, including envelopes and labels. The standard paper capacity of 4,180 sheets can be expanded to 8,700 sheets with optional trays, reducing the frequency of refills.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-T, and optional Wi-Fi, enabling seamless integration into existing network infrastructures. The device supports a range of print languages, such as PCL 5e, PCL 6, Adobe PostScript 3, and PDF, ensuring compatibility with diverse operating systems and software applications.

The WorkCentre 5845 features an intuitive 9-inch color touchscreen for easy navigation and access to a suite of productivity-enhancing tools. Advanced security features, including secure print, user authentication, and data encryption, protect sensitive information. The printer is ENERGY STAR qualified, reflecting its energy-efficient performance. The Xerox WorkCentre 5845 is an ideal choice for organizations seeking a reliable, versatile, and secure printing solution that can adapt to the demands of a dynamic office environment.

Xerox WorkCentre 5845 Printer F.A.Q.

How do I clear a paper jam in the Xerox WorkCentre 5845?

To clear a paper jam, open the front cover and gently remove any jammed paper. Follow the on-screen instructions for specific jam locations. Always pull the paper in the direction of paper path to avoid damage.

What should I do if the Xerox WorkCentre 5845 won't start?

Check if the printer is plugged into a working power outlet. Ensure that the power switch is turned on. If the issue persists, inspect the power cable for any damage or try a different outlet.

How can I improve print quality on the Xerox WorkCentre 5845?

To improve print quality, clean the scanner glass and ensure there is no dust or debris. Use the correct paper type settings and replace the toner cartridge if it's low or empty.

What steps are involved in replacing the toner cartridge for the Xerox WorkCentre 5845?

Open the front cover, rotate the lever to unlock the toner cartridge, and pull it out. Insert the new cartridge, rotate the lever to lock it in place, and close the front cover.

How do I set up scanning to email on the Xerox WorkCentre 5845?

Access the printer's web interface, navigate to the email setup section, and configure the SMTP server settings. Enter the required email addresses and save the settings.

What is the procedure for updating firmware on the Xerox WorkCentre 5845?

Download the latest firmware from the Xerox website. Use the printer's web interface to upload and install the firmware file, following any on-screen instructions.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Xerox WorkCentre 5845?

Access the printer's control panel, navigate to 'Device Settings', select 'Reset to Factory Defaults', and confirm the reset when prompted.

What can cause the Xerox WorkCentre 5845 to print blank pages?

Blank pages can be caused by an empty toner cartridge, incorrect paper size settings, or issues with the print driver. Ensure the toner cartridge is not empty and check the printer's settings.

How do I connect the Xerox WorkCentre 5845 to a wireless network?

Access the printer's control panel, select 'Network Settings', choose 'Wireless Setup', and follow the on-screen prompts to connect to your wireless network.

What maintenance tasks are recommended for the Xerox WorkCentre 5845 to ensure optimal performance?

Regularly clean the printer's exterior and interior, replace toner and paper as needed, update firmware, and check for paper jams or any obstructions in the paper path.