Panasonic KX-P7510 User Manual

PanasonicModel No.Laser PrinterSetup GuideKX-P7510 KX-P7500This manual dascribes for the Panasonic KX*P7500/KX*P7510 with Network Card KX-PNB2 Laser P

For your safetyGeneralWarning• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.Caution• Do not open cove

Moving the unitThe printer weighs approximately 17 kg {37.4 lbs.}. The back of the printer should be facing you when you move it. Turn the power off a

FOR USERS IN U.K.IMPORTANT:FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLYThis printer is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug each f

Chapter 1 Before You StartCautionsTo avoid problems, do not use the equipment under the following conditions:BoQ>G• Direct exposure to sunlight•

Before You StartaStatic electricity damage no0)0 X1 0"nIcnoo0)oo'№To prevent static electricity damage to any of the following components, t

Before You StartNetworking capability (for KX-P7510)• Supports the following operating systems— Windows® 95*^A/Vindows® 98*^/ Windows NT 4.0*^— Netwar

Before You StartRWith a Macintosh computerCO OQ)oa(Dn(S3o3(0O€o(0oThe minimum hardware configuration required to use the printer with a Macintosh comp

Before You StartUnpackingMake sure that all of the items shown below were provided and have not been damaged. Report damage or shortages to the resell

Before You StartDFront side viewc•D0)o5'(OThe following illustration shows the front view of your printer and indicates the various main elements

Before You StartOverview of the operator panelB03The operator panel, on the front right side of your printer, has a 2-line LCD (Liquid Crystal Display

Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Laser Printer.KX-P7500o The KX-P7500 comes standard with 20 MB RAM and one 500-sheet cassette.KX-P7510® The KX-

Before You StartOperator panel buttonsUse the eight operator panel buttons to open a menu, scroll through a list of values, change printer settings, a

Chapter 2 Setting up the PrinterThis chapter describes setting up the KX-P7500 Series, connecting it to a PC compatible computer, and powering on the

Setting up the Printer(O(DO3№OQ>3.aCQ(DInstalling the toner cartridgeY Remove the toner cartridge from its packaging.Caution• To prevent the toner

Setting up the PrinterRotate the toner cartridge and gently shake it from side to side about 10 times in the directions of the arrows to distribute th

Setting up the PrinterLoading mediaFor detailed information about media, see page 60.Loading paper in the 1st cassetteThe 1st cassette can hold up to

Setting up the Printer^ Squeeze the back of the length guide and slide it to the desired paper size until it clicks into place.The paper sizes are Ind

Setting up the Printer001a.5'(O3og.S'811Place the paper with the print side face down against the rear side and the left side

Setting up the PrinterLoading media in the MP (Muiti-Purpose) trayMP tray provides a convenient way to print envelopes, transparencies, or other type

Setting up the PrinterOtua5*(O3(Dau'y Open the MP tray and extend the tray by sliding it outward.Fan the paper, and then tap it on a level surfac

Setting up the PrinterTransparenciesLoad the transparencies with side-to-be-printed facing up, and the top toward the printer. Print a stack of 30 tra

Using Manuals:<0Setup Guide (this manual)• Describes for the Panasonic KX-P7500/KX-P7510 Laser printer.• Describes basic setup procedures, necess

Setting up the Printer3(D(D as’o^ Adjust the paper guide to the size of the paper inserted by pushing the guide.Note• Do not bend the envelopes when a

Setting up the PrinterPush the clip at each end of the connector down into the notches on the plug as shown.Connect the other end of the parallel inte

Setting up the PrinterConnecting the power cord and power on(Q(D*oo€oooQ13aT3o£(DO3.-03<o(D(DCO*D&)CO(D123Connect the appropriate end of the po

Setting up the Printer^ Press MENU button 6 or MENU button O until “TEST MENU” is displayed.Press ITEM button Q or ITEM button O until “SELFT

Chapter 3 Installing Software for WindowsThis chapter describes installing software.CA»5‘too D5'(DT3oSoftwareSupported OSPCL Printer DriverWindow

installing Software for WindowsIn the Panasonic KX-P7500 Series window, select a language and click the PCL Printer Driver from the installati

¡nstalUng Software for WindowsInstalling the additional software1Installing the Status Display for Windows 95/Windows 98The Status Display is a progra

Installing Software for WindowsInstalling the Acrobat ReaderFor Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0 users:123Start Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4

Installing Software for WindowsOpening a manual’s fileFor Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0 users:y Perform steps 1 to 6 of Installing Acrobat Read

Chapter 4 Using the PrinterThis chapter describes changing printer settings from operator panel, setting print options in the printer driver, and spec

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 the

Using the PrinterOverview of the printer menusMenusPRINTINGMENUCONFIGMENUJOB MENUTEST MENU PCL MENUPAPER EMUL ORT MODESELFTEST FONTLISTMP SIZESWITCH T

Using the PrinterThe following explains some menu items displayed on the operator panel.For detailed information, refer to Operating Instruction

Using the PrinterUsing the printer driver (PCL Printer Driver)When you print from software application, many of the printer’s features are available

Using the PrinterClick the appropriate tab.Each of the major program features can be viewed by clicking the tab. With Windows 3.11Double click the Ma

Using the PrinterUsing the KX-P7500 Series printer driverC2.5*(Q(D5'oT3oQo<’oThe feature of the printer driver are arranged on nine tabs:To ac

Using the PrinterManual Feed printing from MP trayThe Manual Feed feature allows you to print on special paper from MP tray such as envelopes or lette

Using the PrinterPaper orientation for printing both sides of paperThe printer prints the second sides of paper first, so paper such as letterhead and

Using the PrinterPrinting12345Open the document to be printed in appropriate application. Click the Print button.Click Properties.The PCL prin

Chapter 5 Cate and Maintenance_______________________This chapter describes maintaining your printer and solving problems that you may frequently enco

Care and MaintenanceCleaning the printerPeriodic cleaning of the printer is recommended, depending on the environment in which the printer is used.

End-user license agreementTHIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND PANASONIC. CAREFULLY READ ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT PRIOR TO

Care and MaintenanceClearing paper jamsIf the printer’s operator panel displays a paper jam message*, clear the paper jam as instructed below.Instruct

Care and MaintenanceIf the edge of jamnned paper is visible in the feed area, grasp both sides of the jammed paper and slowly pull

Care and Maintenance‘PAPER JAM ry Open and close the top cover.The paper comes out of the printer and the paper jam message is cleared.If the paper ja

Care and Maintenancea) Position the toner cartridge as shown with the arrow on the toner cartridge pointing to the back of the printer. Slide the tone

Care and MaintenanceIf the jammed paper is not visible, open the cover while holding the green tab on the right of the cover.Green tabo0)5

Care and Maintenance‘DUPLEX JAM1y Open and close the top cover.The paper comes out of the printer and the paper jam message is cleared.If the paper ja

Care and Maintenance‘DUPLEX JAM 2”y Open and close the top cover.The paper comes out of the printer and the paper jam message is cleared.o<D&)5

Care and MaintenanceTroubleshootingGeneral printing problemsProblem SolutionThe printer does not operate by pressing the button on the operator panel.

Care and MaintenanceProblemSolutionThe printer drops letters in case of printing from Dos mode in Windows 95.• Close the Status Display program.“Check

Chapter 6 For Macintosti UserPrinting a document using PS Option in MacintoshThe following items are required to be installed to print from Macintosh

4. LIMITED WARRANTY;Within ninety (90) days of your receipt of the SOFTWARE, Panasonic warrants that the storage media on which the SOFTWARE are furn

AppendixFor detailed information, refer to Operating Instructions in the KX-P7500 Series CD-ROM.SpecificationsPrinterPower sourceRefer to the nameplat

Appendix Acceptable paper type, size, weight and capacity for all traysThe following table gives details about the print material you can load in eac

AppendixMediaPaper size1 St CassetteMP trayPAPER CAPACITY — CUT SHEET500 sheets at100 sheets at— ENVELOPE75g/m2(201bs.)75g/m2(20lbs.) 10 sheets at— LA

Ш Two-sided printing (Dupiex printing)Two-sided printing is possible by using the MP tray, the 1 st cassette or the OPT cassette (optional 2nd feeder)

AppendixRe-using transparencies that have been fed through the printer once (for example, after jams or if the transparency is ejected without being p

AppendixCableParaiieiIrDAIEEE 1284RS-232CSerialRS-232CLocalTalk (RS-422)IrDABi-directional parallel interfaceThe bi-directional parallel interface is

AppendixParallel interface connector (printer side)IB 1Notes• “Return” denotes the return side wire of a twisted pair cable and is connected to sign

AppendixOptions and SuppliesThe following upgrade options and supplies are available forth© KX-P7500 Series Printer from your local Panasonic reseller

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ContentsChapter 1Before You Startr,Chapter 2Setting up the PrinterEnd-user license agreement...5For your saf

ContentsChapter 3Installing Software for WindowsChapter 4Using the PrinterChapter 5Care and Maintenance(Chapter 6 ForMacintosh UserInstalling the prin

AppendixContentsSpecifications..................60Printer............