User manual PANASONIC KX-P7510

[. . . ] Laser Printer Operating Instructions Model No. KX-P7510 KX-P7500 This manual describes for the Panasonic KX-P7500/KX-P7510 with Network Card KX-PNB2 Laser Printer. Please carefully read the Operating Instructions and the KX-PNB2 User's Guide before operating. Keep this CD-ROM in the protective case. Do not expose the CD-ROM to direct sunlight or extreme heat and do not scratch or smudge the surface of the CD-ROM. 2 Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Laser Printer. [. . . ] REGULAR (Factory Default) DARK 86 Using the Printer PS II MENU Menu PS ll Item FONTLIST Values and Functions You can print a font sample list showing all the fonts available for PostScript 2 emulation. 87 Using the Printer Using the printer driver (PCL Printer Driver) Displaying the KX-P7500 Series properties windows s With Windows 95/Windows 98 Click [Start], select Settings, then click Printers. The Printers window is displayed. 1 2 3 4 Select Panasonic KX-P7500 Series PCL6 icon. Select Properties from the File menu. The Panasonic KX-P7500 Series PCL6 Properties window is displayed, with the General tab displayed. Click the appropriate tab. Each of the major program features can be viewed by clicking the tab. 88 Using the Printer s With Windows NT 4. 0 1 2 3 4 Click [Start], select Settings, then click Printers. The Printers window is displayed. Select Panasonic KX-P7500 Series PCL6 icon. from the File menu. The Panasonic KX-P7500 Series PCL6 Default window is displayed, with the Paper tab displayed. Click the appropriate tab. Each of the major program features can be viewed by clicking the tab. 89 Using the Printer s With Windows 3. 1 1 2 3 4 5 Double click the Main icon in the Program Manager. The Main window is displayed. Double click the Control Panel icon. Double click the Printers icon in the Control Panel window. The Printers window is displayed. Select the Panasonic KX-P7500 Series PCL6, then click [Setup. . . ]. The Panasonic KX-P7500 Series PCL6 window is displayed. Print options are specified from tabs in this window. Click the appropriate tab. CAUTION Changes made from a software application override the user default setting made from the operator panel. 90 Using the Printer Using the KX-P7500 Series printer driver The feature of the printer driver are arranged on nine tabs: To access one of the tab dialog boxes, click the tab at the top of the properties windows. Each tab of Panasonic KX-P7500 Series PCL6 is described as an example in this section. s Paper tab Orientation Choose Portrait or Landscape to select the default orientation of the printed page. Source The source setting identifies the default paper tray. Use different source for first page Click on the box to specify different paper source for the first and following pages for your print job. Click off if you want to use the same paper source for all pages. The paper size of the print job must be the same. You may use this function when printing a first page as a cover page or using letterhead. Size Select the paper size. Copies Set the number of copies you want to print. Reverse Print Job Allows the user to cause all of the physical pages in the print job to be printed in reverse order. Paper Type The Paper type setting lets you specify the type of print material installed in each tray. Select "Normal" if the printer material is plain paper. [60 to 105 g/m2(16 to 28 lbs. )] Select "Thick" if the printer material is thick paper [over 105 g/m2(28 lbs. )], high cotton paper, envelopes or labels. Select "Thin" if printer material is thin paper [60 g/m2(16 lbs. )] and the air is humid. Select "TRANSPARENCY" if the printer material is TRANSPARENCY 91 Using the Printer NOTES If you want to know more about each menu, click the Help button. The help screen gives detailed information about each menu. When printing edge to edge there may be some loss of data at the edge due to mechanical and physical restraints s Graphics Graphics Mode This setting can image the page in several different ways. Raster Windows will send all graphics to the printer as bit map raster images. Vector Windows will send graphics to the printer as a mixture of Vector and raster images. ORT Mode*1 Use the ORT setting to produce print with smooth angles, curves, and edges. TrueType Mode Download as outline The whole character set for each TrueType font contained on the page is sent down to the printer in an outline form. Download as bit Image Each TrueType character will be sent as an individual bitmap download font on a leastrecently-used basis. Resolution For best results, set the Resolution option 600 dpi. For faster printing and smaller memory requirements, use 300 dpi instead. Toner Save Mode*1 When it is set to on, the printer uses less toner quantity than when it is set to off. *1 Select "Printer Default" to keep the predefined setting within the printer. 92 Using the Printer NOTES Not all graphic images can print using the Vector setting. [. . . ] These may cause damage to your printer. Envelopes with clasps, snaps or tie strings (as illustrated on left below) Envelopes with transparent windows (as illustrated on right below) Envelopes that will melt, discolor, scorch offset or release hazardous emissions when exposed to 200C (392F) for 0. 1 second Envelopes that use encapsulated types of adhesive that do not require moistening but rely on pressure to seal them Always test a sample of the envelopes you are thinking of buying. Confirm that the envelope performs acceptably. 208 Appendix s For best printing results Avoid printing in high humidity i. e. , above 70% RH. High humidity may cause the envelope to curl and pick up excess toner. High humidity may also cause the envelope to seal. Avoid printing below 10C (50F) with less than 30% RH. Low temperature with low humidity may cause light printing. [. . . ]