Xerox Phaser 780 Tabloid Installation Guide
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PhaserLink Software: the Printer’s Information Link
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PhaserShare Networking
PhaserLink software help files
Most PhaserLink pages allow you to view and set printer parameters through
fields. HTML files containing descriptions of the fields are supplied on the
printer’s CD-ROM in the PHLINK directory, where the file PLHOME.HTM is the
home page for the help files. These files can be viewed using any browser that
supports HTML 3.0.
fields. HTML files containing descriptions of the fields are supplied on the
printer’s CD-ROM in the PHLINK directory, where the file PLHOME.HTM is the
home page for the help files. These files can be viewed using any browser that
supports HTML 3.0.
If you copy these PhaserLink software help files to your local web server, then
define that server as your local link, PhaserLink users can access the help files
from the printer’s PhaserLink Help page.
define that server as your local link, PhaserLink users can access the help files
from the printer’s PhaserLink Help page.
Configuring PhaserLink Help
1.
Copy the PhaserLink help files from the printer’s CD-ROM to your
local web server. Note the URL for the PhaserLink Help home page,
PLHOME.HTM.
local web server. Note the URL for the PhaserLink Help home page,
PLHOME.HTM.
2.
Access the printer’s Status page by entering the printer’s URL into
your browser. See “Accessing printer information from a browser” on
page 69 for more information.
your browser. See “Accessing printer information from a browser” on
page 69 for more information.
3.
Click Configure; this displays the View and Configure Settings page.
4.
Click Define Local HTTP Link; this displays the Define Local HTTP
Link
Link
page.
5.
Enter the URL that you have set up for the PhaserLink Help home
page. If you have configured PhaserLink to require a password, enter
it into the Password field. Then click Do/Apply.
page. If you have configured PhaserLink to require a password, enter
it into the Password field. Then click Do/Apply.
Accessing PhaserLink Help
When the PhaserLink Help home page has been defined as a local link, as
described in the previous procedure, users can access PhaserLink Help this way:
described in the previous procedure, users can access PhaserLink Help this way:
1.
Click Help; this displays the Help page.
2.
On the Help page, click local HTTP link; this displays the PhaserLink
Help home page.
Help home page.
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PhaserLink passwords are not encrypted.