User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- User Guide
- 1 Safety
- 2 Getting Started
- Parts of the Printer
- Power Options
- Accessing the Printer
- Introduction to Apps
- Information Pages
- The Embedded Web Server
- Installation and Setup
- Connecting the Printer
- Selecting a Connection Method
- Connecting to a Computer Using USB
- Connecting to a Wired Network
- Connecting to a Wireless Network
- Configuring the Printer for a Wireless Network
- Installing the Wireless Network Adapter
- Removing the Wireless Network Adapter
- Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network at the Control Panel
- Configuring the Primary Network at the Control Panel
- Resetting Wireless Settings
- Connecting to a Network with a Wi-Fi Protected Setup
- Connecting to Wi-Fi Direct
- Initial Printer Setup
- Configuring AirPrint
- Configuring Google Cloud Print
- Installing the Software
- More Information
- 3 Customize and Personalize
- 4 Xerox® Apps
- 5 Printing
- Printing Overview
- Selecting Printing Options
- Printing Features
- Viewing, Printing, or Deleting Jobs
- Printing Special Job Types
- Selecting Paper Options for Printing
- Scaling
- Printing on Both Sides of the Paper
- Print Quality
- Image Options
- Image Shift
- Color Adjustments
- Printing Mirror Images
- Printing Multiple Pages to a Single Sheet
- Printing Booklets
- Selecting Finisher Options
- Selecting Mailbox Options
- Using Special Pages
- Printing Watermarks for Windows
- Orientation
- Printing Banner Pages
- Selecting Job Completion Notification for Windows
- Using Custom Paper Sizes
- 6 Paper and Media
- Paper and Media Overview
- Supported Paper
- Recommended Media
- Ordering Paper
- General Paper Loading Guidelines
- Paper That Can Damage Your Printer
- Paper Storage Guidelines
- Supported Paper Types and Weights
- Supported Paper Types and Weights for Automatic 2-Sided Printing
- Supported Standard Paper Sizes
- Supported Standard Paper Sizes for Automatic 2-Sided Printing
- Supported Custom Paper Sizes
- Changing Paper Settings
- Loading Paper
- Printing on Special Paper
- 7 Maintenance
- General Precautions
- Cleaning the Printer
- Adjustments and Maintenance Procedures
- Supplies
- Managing the Printer
- Moving the Printer
- 8 Troubleshooting
- A Specifications
- B Regulatory Information
- Basic Regulations
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- C Recycling and Disposal
Installing the Software
Before installing driver software, verify that the printer is plugged in, powered on, connected correctly,
and has a valid IP address. The IP address usually appears in the upper, right corner of the control
panel. If you cannot find the IP address, see Finding the IP Address of Your Printer.
Note:
If the Software and Documentation disc is not available, download the latest drivers from www.
xerox.com/office/VLC500drivers.
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• Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows 10, Windows Server
2008 R2, and Windows Server 2012.
• Macintosh OS X version 10.10 and later.
• UNIX and Linux: Your printer supports connection to various UNIX platforms through the network
interface.
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1. Insert the Software and Documentation disc into the appropriate drive on your computer. If the
installer does not start automatically, navigate to the drive, and double-click the Setup.exe
installer file.
2. Select your printer model.
3. Click Install Drivers.
4. Select Install Print Driver.
5. At the License Agreement, click I Agree.
6. From the list of discovered printers, select your printer.
Note: When installing drivers for a network printer, if your printer does not appear in the
list, click the IP Address or DNS Namebutton. In the IP Address or DNS Name field, type
the IP address of your printer, then click Search to locate and select your printer. If you do
not know the IP address of the printer, refer to Finding the IP Address of Your Printer.
7. Click Next.
8. If needed, you can name your printer by typing a name in the Queue Name field.
9. Select a Print Driver.
10. Click Install.
11. If needed, set the printer as the default printer.
Note: Before selecting Share Printer, contact your system administrator.
12. To complete the installation, click Finish, then click Close.
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User Guide
Getting Started