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Introduction

This guide will show you how to install and configure the Xerox 7500 driver on your Mac to print via the wireless network. Overview of steps in this guide:

  1. Verify wireless connection
  2. Download & Install printer driver
  3. Set up printer
  4. Verify set up and Print!

This Xerox 7500 is a color laser printer, and is set up to print to 2 sizes of plain white paper:

  • Tray 2 - Tabloid (11 x 17)
  • Tray 3 - Letter (8.5 x 11)
  • Tray 1 - Manual Feed Tray (for specialty media)

It can duplex (print both sides). Remember to deselect two-sided printing in the Xerox Features pull down print driver menu.

  1. Verify your Mac is on the eduroam network.
    • Verify your Mac is on the eduroam network.

    • If you are not already connected to eduroam , use the info here to connect. Select your OS and follow the steps.

    • Still can't connect? Check out the troubleshooting steps here.

  2. Download the  printer driver for Mac OS, by clicking on the accept button on the bottom of the page.
    • Download the printer driver for Mac OS, by clicking on the accept button on the bottom of the page.

    • Open and run the Xerox Driver Installer package.

    • Continue through the installer steps until you see the Select a Printer window.

  3. Once the installation in complete, the installer will display the Select a Printer window.  Disregard the default option, and select the network configuration button on the right.
    • Once the installation in complete, the installer will display the Select a Printer window. Disregard the default option, and select the network configuration button on the right.

    • Enter the IP address: 129.65.166.4, and the printer will be recognized on the network and displayed.

    • Click the Continue button to proceed.

  4. In the Setup Printer widow, consider unchecking option Set Printer as Default, unless this will be your primary printer.
    • In the Setup Printer widow, consider unchecking option Set Printer as Default, unless this will be your primary printer.

    • With the Print Test Page option selected, click the Continue button to complete the setup, and to automatically print a test page to confirm success.

    • The Xerox 7500 is located in the storage area at the back of the room. Retrieve your print to verify printer set up is complete.

    • You can change the Default Printer setting in System Preferences / Printers at any time.

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Art Tech

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Updated the Driver Download link to point to the latest Mac drivers, including OS: 13, 12, and 11. Aslo updated the eduroam info and links.

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Updated the Driver Download link to point to the latest Mac drivers, including OS 10.13, 10.12, 10.11.

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Updated the Driver Download link to point to the latest Mac drivers, including OS: 10.12, 10.11, and 10.10.

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