Xerox Phaser 8500 Review

Overview:

The Xerox Phaser 8500 comes with print, scan, and copy features that are functions needed in every office. No matter your office printing needs, you can solely count on the Xerox Phaser 8500 for the best print out quality and also other unique features. No matter your office printing needs, the Xerox Phaser 8500 will always deliver.

Pros:

Xerox Phaser 8500 comes with Print, Copy, and Scan features at up to 24 pages per minute.
Xerox Phaser 8500 also comes with solid Ink Printer with Network standard.
Xerox Phaser 8500 has 600 MHz processor which guarantees speed.
Xerox Phaser 8500 comes with 600 dpi standard, up to 2400 FinePoint™.
Xerox Phaser 8500 provides up to 1 GB of memory; optional hard disk has 20GB storage.
Xerox Phaser 8500 has True Adobe Postscript 3™ (137 fonts), PCL5c (81 fonts)
Xerox Phaser 8500 has maximum duty cycle up to 85,000 pages per month.
Solid ink provides high print quality on the widest range of media types and weights from recycled to thick cover stocks to transparencies and more.
Xerox Phaser 8500 is best for the environment, because efficient solid ink is environmentally friendly and virtually waste-free.
Xerox Phaser 8500 has lowest Printer Price in its class, allow you to buy a high-speed-feature-packed printer at a great price.
Usage Analysis Tool allows administrators to monitor usage and control printing if necessary.
Xerox Phaser 8500 N-Up Printing feature enables printing of more than one page on a single sheet. One-up, two-up or as many as 16-up printing on the same page. This environmentally friendly feature decreases the consumption of paper and ink.
Auto 2-sided printing allows you to print on both sides of the paper without reloading sheets.
One-touch Xerox Phaser 8500 installer allows you to go to the printer, touch a button, and let it install itself.
Intuitive print driver displays print options from all trays and applications.
PrintingScout™ provides instant, on-screen instructions when the printer needs attention throughout the entire print job.
PhaserSMART™ provides online troubleshooting to get you back to work fast.
CentreWare® embedded Web server allows you to manage, configure, and troubleshoot the Xerox Phaser 8500 from the desktop.
Support Centre provides easy access to all user documentation, tools and utilities electronically.
AutoFit automatically scales a page to best fit the sheet size of the media in the designated input tray.
Watermark provides the ability to print text, such as "Draft" or "Confidential," in the background of every page of a document.
Job Pipelining allows the printer to process multiple jobs at the same time.
Xerox Phaser 8500’s Booklet Printing feature reduces the size of each page by 50% and prints two pages per sheet. It prints the pages in the correct order so the document can be folded and stapled to form a booklet.
Xerox Phaser 8500’s Secure Print protects your confidential documents requiring a password entry at the printer before printing.
Xerox Phaser 8500’s proven reliability is backed by a 1-year on-site warranty and the unmatched Xerox Total Satisfaction Guarantee.

Cons:

Xerox Phaser 8500’s security print process can be complicated to use.