9PHASER 8860 / 8860MFP EVALUATOR GUIDEEVALUATE EASE-OF-USEWhen you purchase and deploy printers and multifunction printers into your environment, ease-of-useis a critical factor in how well your employees adapt to the new device. How easy will it be for youremployees to load supplies and keep the device running? Look for features that contribute to reliabilityand availability. Lastly, the user interfaces need to be well designed to help your employees maximiseproductivity.CONSUMABLE SUPPLIESOnce you load ink into a Phaser 8860 or Phaser 8860MFP, we think you’llagree that it doesn’t get any easier than solid ink. Like loading a stapler,simply open the printer and drop the ink into its corresponding slot. Theinks are keyed to avoid loading into the wrong slot, and the cartridge-freedesign allows the inks to be topped off before the printer runs empty, withoutany workflow interruption. Solid ink sticks are safe to handle and spill free— there is nothing to smudge your clothes.RELIABILITY FEATURESThe Phaser 8860 and Phaser 8860MFP include a variety of features that help maximise theavailability and reliability of the device, ensuring you won’t have to wait for the printer ormultifunction printer to get your work done.Intelligent Ready:• Ensures the Phaser 8860 and Phaser 8860MFP are ready when you need them for all your office jobs• System tracks your office usage patterns, warming up when your workday starts and going to sleepwhen your workday endsPrintingScout® :• Sends an automatic alert to your computer when attention is needed to complete a print job• Includes graphic instructions on how to resolve the issue, helping you get back up and running asquickly as possibleEASY INTERFACESThe Phaser 8860 and Phaser 8860MFP utilise a variety of interfaces designed to help youremployees to get the most out of the printer and multifunction printer — whether they areprogramming a print or copy job, managing the settings of your system, or administering a fleetof devices across your network.Front Panel Interface:• Easy and intuitive access to programming features for copy, fax and scan jobs• Feature selections dynamically change according to mode selected (copy, print, fax, scan, or system)• Convenient access to regularly used features and settings, with easy access to more advanced featuresthrough the LCD displayPrint Driver Interface:• Intuitive print driver interface with easy access to commonly used features, and tab-based accessto advanced programming featuresManagement Tools:• CentreWare® IS — an embedded web server that enables employees and administrators to managesystem settings, get current system status, and access scan and fax features of the Phaser 8860MFP• CentreWare Web — a web-based utility that simplifies management of printer and multifunction printerdevices across your networkHOW THE PHASER 8860/PHASER 8860MFP EXCEEDS THE EASE-OF-USE REQUIREMENT