4. To return to the Home screen, press the Home button.Obtaining the Printer IP Address from the Configuration ReportTo obtain the printer IP address from the Configuration Report:1. At the printer control panel, press the Home button.2. Touch Device > About > Information Pages.3. Touch Configuration Report.The IP address appears in the Connectivity section of the Configuration Report forIPv4 or IPv6.4. To return to the Home screen, press the Home button.Installation and SetupFor reference:• Installation Guide packaged with your printer• Online Support Assistant at www.xerox.com/office/VLC505supportInstallation and Setup OverviewBefore you print, ensure that your computer and the printer are plugged in, powered on,and connected. Configure the initial settings of the printer, then install the print driversoftware and utilities on your computer.You can connect to your printer directly from your computer using USB, or connect toa network using an Ethernet cable or wireless connection. Hardware and cablingrequirements vary for the different connection methods. Routers, network hubs andswitches, modems, Ethernet cables, and USB cables are not included with your printerand must be purchased separately. Xerox recommends an Ethernet connection becauseit is typically faster than a USB connection, and it provides access to the Embedded WebServer.For more information, refer to the System Administrator Guide atwww.xerox.com/office/VLC505docs.Selecting a Location for the Printer1. Select a dust-free area with temperatures from 10–32°C (50–90°F), and relativehumidity 10–85%.NoteSudden temperature fluctuations can affect print quality. Rapid heating of a coldroom can cause condensation inside the printer, directly interfering with imagetransfer.2. Place the printer on a level, solid, non-vibrating surface with adequate strength tohold the weight of the printer. The printer must be horizontal with all four feet insolid contact with the surface.To find the weight for your printer configuration, refer to Weights and Dimensions.2-11Xerox® VersaLink® C505 Multifunction PrinterUser GuideGetting Started