Contents

Features
- System Tour
  - System Features
  - Front View
  - Side View
  - Back View
  - Open View
  - System Options and Accessories
  - Printer and Scanner Drivers
  - Additional Resources
- The Control Panel
  - Control Panel Features
  - Control Panel Layout
  - Menu Map
  - Information Pages and Sample Pages
- Managing Your System
  - Systems IP Address
  - CentreWare Internet Services (IS)
  - PhaserSMART
  - PrintingScout
- System Settings
  - Controlling the Printing of the Startup Page
  - Changing the Power Saver Timeout
  - Changing Intelligent Ready Mode
  - Locking the Control Panel Menus
  - Changing the Load Paper Timeout
  - Adjusting Control Panel Brightness
  - Adjusting Control Panel Contrast
  - Setting the Control Panel Language
  - Setting the System Date and Time

Xerox WorkCentre C2424 Features User Guide

Xerox WorkCentre C2424 Features Printer manual cover

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Year 2005

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Xerox WorkCentre C2424 Features Printer Specification

The Xerox WorkCentre C2424 is a versatile multifunction printer designed to meet the needs of small to mid-sized businesses, offering a blend of printing, copying, and scanning capabilities. It utilizes solid ink technology, which ensures vibrant color output and reduces environmental waste. With a print speed of up to 24 pages per minute for both color and black-and-white documents, the C2424 efficiently handles various office tasks. Its first-page-out time is as fast as six seconds, minimizing wait times.

The printer supports a maximum resolution of 2400 FinePoint, delivering sharp and detailed prints. It features a monthly duty cycle of up to 85,000 images, making it suitable for offices with moderate to high print volumes. The device includes a 100-sheet multipurpose tray and a 525-sheet input tray, expandable to a total capacity of 1,675 sheets with additional trays. It also offers automatic two-sided printing, enhancing productivity and saving paper.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and 10/100Base-TX Ethernet, ensuring seamless integration into existing network environments. The WorkCentre C2424 supports various operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, providing flexibility for diverse IT setups. Its intuitive control panel and easy access to solid ink sticks make operation straightforward and maintenance hassle-free.

Security features are built-in, such as network authentication and secure print, safeguarding sensitive information. The scanner supports resolutions up to 600 x 600 dpi, offering detailed digital copies. With a compact design, the Xerox WorkCentre C2424 fits comfortably within office spaces, while its robust performance and solid ink technology make it an environmentally friendly and cost-effective choice for businesses looking to optimize their document management processes.

Xerox WorkCentre C2424 Features Printer F.A.Q.

How do I load paper into the Xerox WorkCentre C2424?

To load paper, open the paper tray and adjust the guides to fit the paper size. Insert the paper stack into the tray and ensure it is below the maximum fill line. Close the tray securely to avoid misfeeds.

What should I do if the printer is not turning on?

First, check the power cable connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the power outlet is working by testing another device. If the problem persists, try a different power cable or consult the user manual for additional troubleshooting steps.

How can I clear a paper jam in the Xerox WorkCentre C2424?

To clear a paper jam, gently pull out the jammed paper in the direction of the paper path. Open any necessary covers to access the jam. Avoid tearing the paper and inspect for any remaining scraps. Once cleared, close all covers securely.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Xerox WorkCentre C2424?

Perform regular maintenance by cleaning the printer's exterior weekly, checking for firmware updates monthly, and inspecting the print heads and rollers for wear every three months. Replace consumables and parts as recommended in the manual.

How do I replace the toner cartridge on the Xerox WorkCentre C2424?

Open the printer's front panel and locate the toner cartridge. Carefully remove the old cartridge and dispose of it according to local regulations. Unpack the new cartridge, shake it gently, and install it into the printer, ensuring it clicks into place.

Why are my prints coming out with streaks or smudges?

Streaks or smudges can be caused by dirty print heads or rollers. Clean the print heads using the printer's maintenance menu and inspect the rollers for debris. If the issue continues, replace any worn components or contact support for further assistance.

How do I connect the Xerox WorkCentre C2424 to a wireless network?

Access the printer's control panel and navigate to the network settings. Select the wireless setup wizard and choose your network from the list. Enter the network password and confirm the connection. Ensure the printer receives a valid IP address.

What steps should I take if the printer is producing low-quality prints?

Check the print settings to ensure the quality is set to the desired level. Verify that the toner or ink levels are sufficient. Clean the print heads and perform a test print. If problems persist, consider using a different paper type or replacing the toner.

How can I update the firmware on the Xerox WorkCentre C2424?

Visit the Xerox support website and download the latest firmware for the WorkCentre C2424. Follow the provided instructions to transfer the firmware to the printer using a USB drive or network connection. Ensure the printer stays powered during the update process.

What should I do if the Xerox WorkCentre C2424 displays a "Service Error"?

First, try restarting the printer to see if the error resolves. If it persists, note the error code and consult the user manual or Xerox support website for specific troubleshooting steps. Professional service may be required for hardware-related issues.