PanasonicImpact Dot Matrix PrinterOperating InstructionsModel No.KX-P1131• •Please carefully read this manual and keep this documentation in a safe pl
Parts of the PrinterControl Panelt5~ Q PROGRAMCourier Roman Sans Serif ^ O Prestige SCACAtiFONTC O PROGRAM # G 10 CPI O * 12 CPI IS CPI iü a 17 CPIfuN
Connecting to a Computer“I Turnthepoweroff on both the printer and the computer.Attach the other end of the interface cable from your computer.0
Installing Ribbon Cassette-f O Turn the power on.O Open the smoked plastic cover.Move the head gap lever to position “6”.Install the ribbon c
Handling PaperYour Panasonic printer offers two paper feed choices: —Fanfold paper {Push tractor mode)—Single sheets and envelopes (Friction mode)Fanf
Handling PaperAlign the paper sprocket holes with the tractor pins, then close the tractor cover.0 Raise the top cover.y O Adjust the tractors
Handling PaperSingle Sheets and Envelopes (Friction Mode)O Turn the power on.The PAPER OUT indicator will flash indicating that no paper is installed
Handling PaperO Separate the paper guides to the approximate width of your paper or envelope.Note:• To predetermine your left most pri
Self Test / Printer Driver SelectionSelf TestThe printer has a self test feature which allows you to test the printer. When activated, this feature wi
Installing the SoftwareThese Setup Disks (DOS Utilities & Printer Driver for Windows® 3.1,95 & 98 disk, Printer Driver for Windows NT® 3.5x &a
Iristailing the SoftwareWindows 95 / Windows 98Printer DriverProgramFunctionPrinter DriverA printer driver is the part of the software that
This printer is a versatile, high quality 24-pin dot matrix printer which is designed to meet the needs of your office. This printer has been factory
Installing the SoftwareWindows NT 3.5xProgramFunctionPrinter DriverA printer driver is the part of the software that allows the software
Installing the SoftwarePrinter in the Network Environment Share the Printer as ServerTo share the printer with the client computer, perform the follo
Installing the SoftwareWindows NT 4.0Program FunctionPrinter Driver A printer driver is the part of the software that allows the software
Installing the SoftwarePrinter in the Network Environment Share the Printer as ServerTo share the printer with the client computer, perform the follo
Using the SoftwareControl Panel Software ProgramThe printer allows you to select 42 initial setup items shown in the table below by using the Control
Using the SoftwareTo recall the programs, follow the steps below.<DOS> <Windows 3.1 >rAt your C:\prompt, type CD PI 131 and press f Enter)
Using the SoftwareNote:You can proceed through the Control Panel Software program using a computer mouse or your arrow keys.Using the keyboard:• [J]
Using the SoftwareCommand Reference ProgramThe Command Reference program allows you to access a detailed explanation of each software command on the s
Using the Control PanelSelecting a Character FontThis printer contains resident fonts which are accessible through the Control Panel.You can select an
Using the Control PanelHigh Speed ModeThe High Speed mode is a feature for doubling the print speed only when LQ Font and one of the 120 dpi, 180 dpi
FOR USERS IN UNITED STATESThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
Using the Control PanelTop of Form Function (TOF SET)This printer has a Top of Form (TOF) function which stores the first print line position and
Using the Control PanelPaper Parking ( LOAD/PARKThis function moves the fanfold paper to the park position, enabling you to use single sheets or envel
Using the Control PanelInitial Setup ModeThe 19 features (items) can be set in the Initial Setup mode through the Control Panel. For the f
Using the Control PanelItemSettingON LINE indicator (Press (ON LINE])FONTindicators(Press(FONT))PITCH indicators (Press [ PITCH ] )O 00 •• 0• • О •&ap
Using the Control PanelInterface Setup ModeThe following items can be set in the Interface Setup mode through the Control Panel: INTERF
Periodic Maintenance / TroubieshootingPeriodic MaintenanceThe printer does not require routine maintenance. However, reasonable care of the printer wi
Periodic Maintenance / TroubleshootingSymptomPossible CauseProbable SolutionPaper wrinkles when using tractor feedNo reverse tension on paperSet paper
Printer SpecificationsPower requirements:Refer to the nameplate located on the rear of the printer.Frequency:Current:Interface: Centronics parallel RS
Paper SpecificationsPaper which may be used with this unit must be within the specifications provided below.Fanfold PaperWidth: 102-254 mm (4-10"
Paper SpecificationsPrinting AreaFanfold PaperAOOoooooooooo1-0oopoooooo\1st characterPrinting area/Printing area)olo|0I?loPaper perforationslo1°_Lq.I
End-User License Agreement________THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND PANASONIC. CAREFULLY READ ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT P
InterfacingThis information should be provided to the company from which you are purchasing the interface cable to ensure the proper wiring of t
Option / SupplyOptionModel NumberDescriptionKX-PT12 Automatic Cut Sheet Feeder (single bin)SupplyModel Number DescriptionKX-P180 Ribbon Cassette (blac
IndexAutomatic Carriage Return (AUTO CR)...24Automatic Line Feed (AUTO LF)...24, 33Buffer...
Panasonic Computer Peripheral CompanyDivision of Panasonic Communications & Systems CompanyA Unit of Matsushita Electric Corporation of AmericaTwo
Table of Contents4 End-User License Agreement P6 Fof Your SafetyJ”6-6General Power SourceChap. 1 Read Me First7Cautions10Parts of the Printer8 Unpack
For Your SafetyGeneralWarningTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.CautionDo not attempt to repa
CautionsTo avoid machine malfunction, do not use the equipment under the following conditions:0• Direct exposure to sunlight• Extremely high or low
UnpackingHaving unpacked the printer, make sure none of the contents shown below are missing or damaged. Report damages or shortages to the store from
UnpackingExtension Plate is used for fanfold paper ( d^P. 14).To use these Setup Disks, you need to have an IBM-PC or a compatible computer with 3.5&a
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