6200
P h a s e r ®
C o l o r   L a s e r   P r i n t e r
Setup
Guide
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Contents
Setup and Quick Reference Guide  
For instructions on how to unpack and set up your printer plus basic 
information about using the printer, clearing jams, and ordering supplies, see 
the Setup and Quick Reference Guide that ships with your printer. 
You can find a PDF file of the Setup and Quick Reference Guide on the 
Interactive Documentation CD-ROM.
FPO
6200-90
Setting up the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Unpacking the printer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1
Removing the packing tape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Loading paper in the tray. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6
Preparing the toner cartridges  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9
Installing the imaging unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
Connecting the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
Installing the printer driver  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
High-Capacity Feeder   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Phaser 6200B to Phaser 6200N Upgrade Kit    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Phaser 6200N to Phaser 6200DP Upgrade Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Memory  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Connection Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Moving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Supplies
For a complete list of supplies and accessories for your Phaserfi 6200 Color Laser Printer, print the 
Support Guide on the Interactive Documentation CD-ROM.
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Setting up the Printer
This section covers the basic steps to set up the printer:
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Unpacking the printer  see page 1.
Removing the packing tape  see page 4.
Loading paper in the tray  see page 6.
Preparing the toner cartridges  see page 9.
Installing the imaging unit  see page 10.
Connecting the printer  see page 13.
Installing the printer driver  see page 14.
Instructional videos for setting up the printer and installing upgrades are available on the 
Interactive Documentation CD-ROM or the Xerox web site at: 
www.xerox.com/officeprinting/6200support/
You can also refer to the printed Setup and Quick Reference Guide that comes with the printer.
Unpacking the printer
1. 
If you plan to use a High-Capacity Feeder, set it up first. Refer to the High-Capacity Feeder 
section of this Setup Guide or the instruction sheet that comes with the High-Capacity Feeder.
If you wont be using a High-Capacity Feeder, plan to locate the printer on a sturdy table or 
counter. The ideal height for the top of the printer is shown in the following illustration. 
<100 cm
(39 in.)
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2.  Decide where to place the printer, considering the minimum clearance requirements shown in the 
following illustration. Place the printer in an area where there is adequate space for ventilation, 
operation and servicing. For user safety considerations, refer to the User Safety Summary section 
of the Support Guide on the Interactive Documentation CD-ROM.  
Setting up the Printer
20 cm
(8 in.)
15 cm
(6 in.)
10 cm
(4 in.)
74 cm
(29 in.)
60 cm
(24 in.)
144 cm
(57 in.)
Caution
Do not block or cover the slots and openings on the printer; without adequate ventilation, the 
printer may overheat.
3.  Open the top of the box and remove the power cord, tray cover, imaging unit, and box labeled 
Read Me First.  
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Caution
Do not attempt to lift the printer out through the top of the box.
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4.  Remove the tabs from all four sides of the printer box, then lift the box off the printer.  
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5.  Using two people, lift the printer using the hand holds on the side of the printer, as shown in the 
following illustration. Place the printer on the High-Capacity Feeder or on a stable surface.  
36 kg
80 lbs.
Note
The printer ships with the power switch in the ON position. Do not connect the power cord or 
plug it into an electrical outlet until instructed to do so. 
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Removing the packing tape
1.  Remove the packing tape from the front, left side, and right side of the printer.  
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2.  Remove the styrofoam blocks from the bottom corners of the printer.
3.  Use the latch on the front of the printer to open Front Door A.  
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4.  Remove the packing tape from the inside of the printer.  
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5.  Close the front door. 
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