
Xerox® VersaLink® B400 Printer
Xerox
®
VersaLink® B405 Multifunction Printer
Installation Instructions
1

A new firmware update containing the latest improvements is available for your
VersaLink
®
process can be performed on Xerox
versions starting with
To view the IP address of your printer, print a Configuration Report. It is important to
until after the
1. At the printer control panel, press the
4. To return to the Home screen, press the
B400 Printer and VersaLink® B405 Multifunction Printer. The upgrade
®
VersaLink® devices currently running software
v37.4.1 (B400) and v38.4.1 (B405).
recommended methods to update the Firmware:
• Upgrade using the Embedded Web Server
• Upgrade Firmware Manually
• Upgrade from the Printer Control Panel
• Firmware installation begins several minutes after you submit the firmware to
the printer.
• When installation begins, the Embedded Web Server and Printer Control Panel
are disabled. Do not send print jobs to the device during installation.
• When the installation is complete, the printer restarts and prints a Software
Upgrade Report.
Report
print and keep a Configuration Report for reference
firmware update has been completed.
Home button.
Device > About > Information Pages.
Configuration Report.
Device Firmware Version
Home button.
System > Software Update, you must have System Administrator privileges.
At the computer, open an Internet browser window.
View the IP address on the Configuration Report. Enter
the IP Address in the browser Address field in the format
http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx then press Enter. The Embedded
Web Server home page is displayed.
Select the System tab, then select Software Update.
In the Software Update area, view the Current Version.
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Enabling Upgrades
1. In the Embedded Web Server, click System.
2. Click Software Update.
3. If the Software Update area shows Disable, click Enable.
Note:
Changing this state requires a restart.
Procedures
Select a method to upgrade the device firmware.
Method 1: Upgrade using the Embedded Web
Server
1. At the printer control panel, print a copy of the
Configuration Report: see page 1 for instructions.
2. In the Embedded Web Server, log in as Admin, then click
System.
3. Click Software Update.
4. In the Software Update area, click Check Now.
5. Click Install Now.
Note:
If Check Now fails, set up the proxy server. Refer to the System Administrator Guide for instructions or follow the instructions for
Upgrade Software Manually, below.
Method 2: Upgrade Firmware Manually
1. At the printer control panel, print a copy of the
Configuration Report: see page 1 for instructions.
2. At the computer, access www.xerox.com/support
and download the latest software release .zip file for your
product. Unzip the file to your desktop.
3. Open an Internet browser window. Enter the IP Address of
the device in the Address field in the format
http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx then press Enter.
4. Log in as Admin, then click System. The default password
is 1111.
5. Click Software Update.
6. In the Update from File Specified section, click Select.
7. Browse and select the downloaded .bin file from your desktop.
8. Click Install Now.
. Locate

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Note:
If you get this message while attempting a firmware upgrade, try the firmware upgrade later. A print job may be in progress and is
preventing the firmware upgrade.
Method 3: Upgrade from the Printer Control Panel
1. At the printer control panel, print a copy of the Configuration Report: see page 1 for instructions.
2. At the printer control panel, press the Home button.
3. Log in as Admin.
4. Touch Device > Software Update > Check Now.
5. Select the software Version.
6. Touch Install Now or Schedule.
Note:
If Check Now fails, set up the proxy server. Refer to the System Administrator Guide for instructions or follow the instructions for
Upgrade Software Manually, above.
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