Xerox 560 User Manual

Phaser® 560 Smart Color Laser

When your workgroup demands high-velocity, in-your-face laser color,
there’s no contest. The Phaser 560 Color Laser Printer from Tektronix sets the
standard in value-packed color laser printing. Photographic quality color that
leaps off the page. Laser performance at breakthrough speeds. Office smart
know-how that takes the hassle out of printing.

We took the best of the best of our award-winning color printer
technology and created the Phaser 560 printer. An exceptional color
laser printer that consistently delivers on its promises of extraordinary
color, high performance, and affordability. Built and backed by
Tektronix—the experts in workgroup color printing.

Photographic Quality

True 1200 x 1200 dpi color or monochrome.
Incredible photographs, and razor sharp text.

Very, Very Flexible

Vibrant color on a wide range of stocks,
including laser, copier, letterhead,
glossy, labels, fabric transfers, Tektronix
transparencies, and card stock.

Low, Low Cost

A typical color print costs
less than a dime—black­and-white the same as
monochrome laser.

Check Print Preview

Before you print an entire run, check
a single print to make sure you’re
on-target.

TekColor™ Automatic Color
Correction

To ensure high-quality prints,
the color of each element on
each page is adjusted
automatically.

14 ppm monochrome

Peak Speed

Pages fly through automatically—
even mixed color/black-and-white
documents.

Nonstop Printing

Tektronix’ innovative toner cartridge
design delivers twice the capacity of
standard color laser printers.

5 ppm color

Magenta Toner Remaining: 100%

0% 50% 100%

Yellow Toner Remaining: 86%

0% 50% 100%

Toner Cartridge “gas gauges”

Check the toner supply from the front
panel or directly from your web
browser.

Reliable

Rugged construction rated for volume
printing.

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Four Separate Input Options

Optional lower tray assembly
provides two additional paper
input trays. Print up to 850

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pages without adding paper—
or keep laser, letterhead, legal,

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and transparencies online

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simultaneously.

Call 1-800-835-6100 for your nearest Tektronix Reseller. www.tek.com/Color_Printers/

The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 1997 Tektronix, Inc. All rights reserved.

This document was printed on-demand, on a Phaser color printer, to conserve resources.

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Phaser 560 Color Laser Printer

Configuration Base Extended Features

Print Resolution 600 dpi 1200 dpi
Memory (RAM) 8 MB 40 MB
Resident Fonts 17 39
Legal-Size Printing Optional Standard
Check Print Preview Optional Standard
Pipeline Printing Optional Standard
Collation Printing Optional Standard
Copystation Support Optional Standard

Print Speeds (Pages per Minute)

Print Mode Dots-per-inch Color Monochrome

Fast Color* 600 x 600 4.7 ppm NA
Standard 600 x 600 3.5 ppm 14 ppm
Premium 1200 x 1200 1.8 ppm 7 ppm
Transparency 600 x 600 1.8 ppm 7 ppm

*Fast Color prints full-color images with Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow toners.

Media Types

Laser Paper Copier Paper Tektronix Glossy paper
Letterhead Labels Tektronix Transparencies
Recycled Paper Envelopes Tektronix Fabric Transfer media

Media Sizes

Letter-size: 8.5 x 11 in. Legal-size: 8.5 x 14 in.*
A4-size: 210 x 297 mm #10 Envelope: 4.1 x 9.5 in.

*Requires 24MB memory for full image area.

Controller

33-MHz AMD RISC processor.

Workgroup Connectivity

Windows/DOS, NT, OS/2 PCs, Macintoshes, and UNIX workstations.

Network Interfaces

Bi-directional parallel port Standard
SCSI port Standard

PhaserShare™ Network Cards
Ethernet (EtherTalk®, Novell® NetWare®, TCP/IP) Optional
Token Ring (Novell NetWare, TokenTalk, and TCP/IP) Optional
LocalTalk and Serial Optional

Note: PhaserShare network cards include printer management software for Windows users on
Novell NetWare networks. All ports and protocols are simultaneously active with automatic print
queue management.

Languages

Genuine Adobe® PostScript

®,

HP-GL™ , and PCL® 5 (monochrome) emulation.

Automatic sensing and switching.

Printer Drivers

Standard:

Photoshop™;

Windows and Macintosh, PhaserPrint™ direct download from

Optional:

Workstations — SUN, SGI, HP, IBM, and DEC.

Color Standards

PANTONE®*-approved solid color simulations, Adobe PostScript device­independent color, CIE international color standards, and support for ICC and
Apple ColorSync color management systems.

* Pantone Inc.’s check-standard trademark for color reproduction and color reproduction materials.

Conservation

EPA Energy Star standby mode.

Duty Cycle

Monochrome: 100,000 prints/month Color: 25,000 prints/month

Warranty/Support

One year on-site warranty, toll free telephone support, online technical support via
the World Wide Web, on-demand fax reference library, and a user newsletter.

Specifications

Height: 18.2 in. (463 mm) Depth: 19.4 in. (492 mm)
Width (with output tray): 30.8 in. (782 mm) Weight: 105 lb. (48 kg)

Office Smart Features

Color Rendering TekColor™ Automatic Color Correction adjusts the color quality
for the best reproduction and print speed of each page in a document. Plus

Simulate Display, Commercial Press, Euroscale Press

, or

SWOP

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Front Panel LCD provides printer status information. Cancel button provides
ability to cancel current print job at the printer.
Toner Level Gauge Check consumable levels from the front panel or your
desktop.
PhaserLink™ Software Tektronix PhaserLink software provides printer status,
configuration, toner levels, Intranet support, and Tektronix’ support via standard
web browsers.
Duplex Printing Support for semi-automated two-sided printing via the
multipurpose input tray.
Check Print Preview* A single print preview of multiple-print projects. After
review, continue or cancel printing.
Print Collation* provides collated copies of multiple-page documents, printed in
page order.

Color Density Control Adjust toner density, dark or light.
Job Pipelining* overlaps print processing several pages ahead of printing, for

optimum throughput.

*Requires Extended Features option.

Printing Capacities

Input Tray Capacities

Standard Paper Tray
Multipurpose Tray

(250 sheets) Paper 16 to 28 lb. (61 to 105 g/m2)

(100 sheets) Paper 20 to 44 lb. (75 to 165 g/m2), Transparen-

cies, envelopes, labels, duplex printing, fabric transfer, and card stock.

Optional Lower Tray Assembly

(2 Trays 250 sheets each) Paper
Toner Capacities (based on 5% coverage)
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow 10,000 pages each
Black 12,000 pages

Phaser Copystation*

Original Input Letter-, Legal-, or A4-size color

copies from originals up to 8.5 x 14 in. (210 x
356 mm). Flexible hinge accommodates extra­thick originals.

Scaling 25% to 200%.
Color Control Fine-tune individual colors.
Copy Modes Color (24-bit), gray scale (8-bit),

or monochrome (1-bit).

*Printer requires 24 MB of memory for letter-size copies, 40 MB for legal-size copies.

www.tek.com/Color_Printers/

Tektronix color printers are available at Tektronix authorized resellers worldwide.
For more information or the location of your nearest Tektronix reseller visit our
web site or call:
United States [phone] or 800-835-6100

Europe (UK) [phone]
Pacific Region (Hong Kong) 852 2585 6688 (except Japan)

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Call 1-800-835-6100 for your nearest Tektronix Reseller. www.tek.com/Color_Printers/

The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 1997 Tektronix, Inc. All rights reserved.

This document was printed on-demand, on a Phaser color printer, to conserve resources.

560DS-03UA-02

June 16, 1997