Panasonic KX-P8415 User Manual

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Setup Guide
Model No. KX-P8415
Color Laser Printer
and Reference Guide
Setup Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Before You Start
Setup
Reference Guide . . . . . . . . . . .17
Loading Media
Settings and Printing
Maintenance
Appendix
This manual includes Setup Guide and Reference Guide.
Setup Guide:
describes basic setup procedures for the Panasonic KX-P8415 Color Laser Printer
and necessary precautions for safety and use. First read this guide to setup the printer.
Reference Guide: describes the instructions in outline for printing on a media (transparency, label
or envelope), troubleshooting, etc.
For other detailed information, refer to Operating Instructions installed on your computer.
It is automatically installed on your computer when installing the KX-P8415 software (see page 13).
If the Acrobat Reader application has not been installed in your computer, you are required to
install it so that you can read the documentation (see page 13).
Please carefully read this manual and keep this documentation in a safe place for future reference.
Keep this manual near the
printer for quick reference.
Setup Guide
Model No.
KX-P8415
Color Laser PrinterColor Laser Printer
and Reference Guide
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - KX-P8415

Setup Guide Model No. KX-P8415Color Laser Printerand Reference Guide Setup Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Before You StartSetupReference Guid

Page 2 - End-User License Agreement

10# Open the front door.$ Turn the upper green leverclockwise until it stops and thearrows are aligned. (This tightensthe internal belts to ready the

Page 3

11If you do not have a parallel interface cable, you willneed to purchase one (see below) from your localcomputer store or dealer. For detailed inform

Page 4 - Wavelength : 780 nm

12Push down on the metal plate until itclicks, locking it in place.Fan the paper, then tap it on a levelsurface to avoid media jams orskewed printing.

Page 5 - Caution Labels

13When installing the KX-P8415 software, thefollowing can be installed.- KX-P8415 printer driver- KX-P8415 Operating Instructions and this manual- Acr

Page 6 - FOR USERS IN U.K

14The KX-P8415 CD-ROM includes the files for SetupGuide and Reference Guide, OperatingInstructions, and the Acrobat Reader.Setup Guide and Reference G

Page 7 - Cautions

15If you need to remove the KX-P8415 software,perform the following steps.Click Start , move the pointer toPrograms, Panasonic and PanasonicKX-P8415

Page 9 - Rear side view

17About Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18In the Media Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18On the Multi-p

Page 10 - Setting Up the Output Tray

TransparencyPaper 18Caution:BDo not use a media for ink jet that may bewrapped around the fuser roller and causedamage.Available media tray:A4 PaperA

Page 11 - Loading Media in the Media

19Caution:BDo not use a media for ink jet that may bewrapped around the fuser roller and causedamage. Setting media thickness switchBecause of the mo

Page 12

2End-User License AgreementTHIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOUAND PANASONIC. CAREFULLY READ ALL THETERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THISAGREEMENT PRIOR TO OP

Page 13 - Installing the KX-P8415

20It is possible to see the following menus to configurethe printer by printing the menu map.BTest page, Bias Adjustment, Maintenance, ImageArea, Powe

Page 14 - Opening a Manual’s File

21This feature compensates for the changes in densitythat can occur as environmental conditions change,toner cartridges or the color imaging unit age.

Page 15 - Printing a Test Page from

22Periodic cleaning of the printer is recommended.The frequency of cleaning is dependent upon theenvironment in which the printer is used. You shouldc

Page 16

23Open the front door and check whether themedia is jammed under the color imaging unit.If the media jam is not found, go to next step.BIf the media i

Page 17 - Reference Guide

24Replace the oil supply roll into the fuser unit.Press down firmly on the oil supply roll to snapboth sides into place.Open the front door and slide

Page 18 - Multi-purpose Tray

25 Printing a Test PrintExecuting Test Print enables you to print the colorhalftone pages (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black)to check the print quality

Page 19 - On the Multi-purpose Tray

26Corrective ActionTroublePossible CauseStore media in the original, dust-free package in the sameenvironmental conditions as theprinter.Paper doesn’t

Page 20 - Automatic Duplex Printing

27Corrective ActionTroublePossible CausePrint 5-10 pages of blank pages toclean the roller.If you still see the problem:BReplace the oil supply roll.I

Page 21 - Printing a Color Calibration

28*1Average life is based on an average of 5%coverage of the printable area and standarddensity for any one color (refer to Example A:Monochrome 5% co

Page 22 - Cleaning the Printer

29The average life of printer components (color imaging unit, fuser unit and cleaning pad) variesdepending on the percentage of colors and coverage us

Page 23 - Jam at C

End-User License Agreement . . . . .2For Your Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7System

Page 24 - Jam at G, H

30 Media sizes/Margins and printareaRefer to “Specifications” of the OperatingInstructions installed on your computer. Types of Paper to avoidBExtre

Page 25 - Troubleshooting

31The bidirectional parallel interface is based on theIEEE P1284-B standard.If your computer has a bidirectional parallel port, theprinter driver and

Page 26 - Possible Cause

Panasonic Document Imaging Company,Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America,Two Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094Panasonic Sales

Page 27

CautionThis printer utilizes a laser. Use of controls oradjustments or performance of procedures otherthan those specified herein may result inhazardo

Page 28 - Error Messages

5CAUTION:HOT SURFACEINSIDEATTENTION:SURFACECHAUDECI-INTERIEURVORSICHT:HEISSE FLÄCHEINTERNATENCION:SUPERFICIECALIENTEEN EL INTERNOCAUTION:HOT SURFACE I

Page 29

6FOR USERS IN AUSTRALIAThis mark shows that the product complies with AS/NZS 3548.FOR USERS IN U.K.IMPORTANT:FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING

Page 30 - Specifications

7To avoid machine malfunction, do not use the equipment under the following conditions:BLiquids near the equipmentBUnstable or unlevel surfacesBDirect

Page 31 - Interface

8Based on the IEEE P1284-B standard (An ECP compatible parallel port is recommended forWindows 95 and Windows 98. To turn on the ECPmode, use the comp

Page 32 - Supplies

9Make sure that all accessories shown below wereprovided and have not been damaged. Reportdamage or shortages to the reseller from which theunits were

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