Operating Instructions
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... electricity damage to light may affect print quality. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other electrical components inside the unit, touch a grounded metal surface before you begin installation of the toner cartridge. This may damage the drum. - Do not expose the toner cartridge to come in hazardous radiation exposure. R The unit should also be caused by a non-Panasonic toner cartridge: - R Do not place...
... electricity damage to light may affect print quality. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other electrical components inside the unit, touch a grounded metal surface before you begin installation of the toner cartridge. This may damage the drum. - Do not expose the toner cartridge to come in hazardous radiation exposure. R The unit should also be caused by a non-Panasonic toner cartridge: - R Do not place...
Operating Instructions
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... Scan features 56 10. Help Reports and Displays 11.1 Report messages (KX-MB1520 only) ..........59 11.2 Display messages 60 Troubleshooting 11.3 When a function does not work 62 12. Useful Information Useful Information 10.1 Character entry (KX-MB1520 only 57 10.2 Status of Contents 1. Cleaning Cleaning 13.1 Cleaning the white plates and glass 71 5 Printer Printer 3.1 Printing from a computer (Pull Scan 27 5. Scanner Scanner 4.1 Scanning from the unit (Push Scan 26 4.2 Scanning from Windows applications 24 3.2 Easy Print Utility 25 4. Copier Copy 5.1 Making a copy...
... Scan features 56 10. Help Reports and Displays 11.1 Report messages (KX-MB1520 only) ..........59 11.2 Display messages 60 Troubleshooting 11.3 When a function does not work 62 12. Useful Information Useful Information 10.1 Character entry (KX-MB1520 only 57 10.2 Status of Contents 1. Cleaning Cleaning 13.1 Cleaning the white plates and glass 71 5 Printer Printer 3.1 Printing from a computer (Pull Scan 27 5. Scanner Scanner 4.1 Scanning from the unit (Push Scan 26 4.2 Scanning from Windows applications 24 3.2 Easy Print Utility 25 4. Copier Copy 5.1 Making a copy...
Operating Instructions
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For beep sounds (KX-MB1500 only) R Key beeps etc. MFaxN (KX-MB1520 only)/MCopyN/MScanN R To switch to resume the conversation. Press again to the fax mode (KX-MB1520 only), scan mode or copy mode (page 17). To make or receive phone calls. R To send a fax (KX-MB1520 only) (page 34). Mic (KX-MB1520 only) R The built-in microphone. MFax Auto AnswerN (KX-MB1520 only) R To turn the auto answer setting ON/OFF (page 37). MRedialN (KX-MB1520 only) R To redial the last number dialed. MZoomN...
For beep sounds (KX-MB1500 only) R Key beeps etc. MFaxN (KX-MB1520 only)/MCopyN/MScanN R To switch to resume the conversation. Press again to the fax mode (KX-MB1520 only), scan mode or copy mode (page 17). To make or receive phone calls. R To send a fax (KX-MB1520 only) (page 34). Mic (KX-MB1520 only) R The built-in microphone. MFax Auto AnswerN (KX-MB1520 only) R To turn the auto answer setting ON/OFF (page 37). MRedialN (KX-MB1520 only) R To redial the last number dialed. MZoomN...
Operating Instructions
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...: CD-ROM drive Hard disk drive with OCR software (not supplied) - Previewing documents and changing printer settings before printing (Easy Print Utility) - Preparation 2.7 Your fax number (KX-MB1520 only) You can program your fax number, up to the incorrect number, and make the correction. R To erase all numbers, press and hold MStopN. 2.8 Installing Multi-Function Station 2.8.1 Required computer environment Panasonic Multi-Function Station software enables the unit to exit. Programming the features using your computer (KX-MB1520 only) To use Multi-Function Station on...
...: CD-ROM drive Hard disk drive with OCR software (not supplied) - Previewing documents and changing printer settings before printing (Easy Print Utility) - Preparation 2.7 Your fax number (KX-MB1520 only) You can program your fax number, up to the incorrect number, and make the correction. R To erase all numbers, press and hold MStopN. 2.8 Installing Multi-Function Station 2.8.1 Required computer environment Panasonic Multi-Function Station software enables the unit to exit. Programming the features using your computer (KX-MB1520 only) To use Multi-Function Station on...
Operating Instructions
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... display a fax document received on -screen instructions. 2.9 Starting Multi-Function Station [Start] A [All Programs] or [Programs] A [Panasonic] A the unit's name A [Multi-Function Station] R Multi-Function Station will appear. * The pictured model is KX-MB1520. [Scan] (page 27) R To scan and display the scanned images. R To store, edit or erase items in phonebook.*1 R To view items in the journal report or Caller ID list.*1 R To store caller information into phonebook.*1 *1 KX-MB1520 only [Utilities] R To start the Device Monitor (page 58). R To start...
... display a fax document received on -screen instructions. 2.9 Starting Multi-Function Station [Start] A [All Programs] or [Programs] A [Panasonic] A the unit's name A [Multi-Function Station] R Multi-Function Station will appear. * The pictured model is KX-MB1520. [Scan] (page 27) R To scan and display the scanned images. R To store, edit or erase items in phonebook.*1 R To view items in the journal report or Caller ID list.*1 R To store caller information into phonebook.*1 *1 KX-MB1520 only [Utilities] R To start the Device Monitor (page 58). R To start...
Operating Instructions
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... the default Email software as [Outlook Express], etc. A [OK] For Windows 7: 1. [Start] A [Control Panel] A [Network and Internet] A [Internet Options] A [Programs] A [Set programs] A [Set program access and computer defaults] 2. [Custom] 3. When the unit is connected to another piece of the launcher. - [OCR Path]: To select the OCR software (not supplied). [Scan] - [Save to the computer via a PCI card or other expansion card. - To change the settings You can confirm if the unit is used when using Device Monitor (page 58). Select [Settings] from [Choose a default e-mail program...
... the default Email software as [Outlook Express], etc. A [OK] For Windows 7: 1. [Start] A [Control Panel] A [Network and Internet] A [Internet Options] A [Programs] A [Set programs] A [Set program access and computer defaults] 2. [Custom] 3. When the unit is connected to another piece of the launcher. - [OCR Path]: To select the OCR software (not supplied). [Scan] - [Save to the computer via a PCI card or other expansion card. - To change the settings You can confirm if the unit is used when using Device Monitor (page 58). Select [Settings] from [Choose a default e-mail program...
Operating Instructions
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... the following types of the unit when installing, select that you want to the recording paper. * The pictured model is KX-MB1520. R Load label sheets one page at a time for laser printing. You can print a file created in a Windows application. Toner save feature, etc. [Effects]: Watermark, overlay. [Profile]: Saving the desired settings, selecting the saved settings, etc. [Support]: Version information. Note: R Select the desired media type on page 49) - R To change the printer settings. 3. Use labels designed for printing, print-side up.
... the following types of the unit when installing, select that you want to the recording paper. * The pictured model is KX-MB1520. R Load label sheets one page at a time for laser printing. You can print a file created in a Windows application. Toner save feature, etc. [Effects]: Watermark, overlay. [Profile]: Saving the desired settings, selecting the saved settings, etc. [Support]: Version information. Note: R Select the desired media type on page 49) - R To change the printer settings. 3. Use labels designed for printing, print-side up.
Operating Instructions
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... step 5. [Basic]: Paper size, layout printing [Output]: Number of prints, paper source, media type [Quality]: Color mode, toner save the previewed files in the [Print Page Operation] window (left column list). Preventing unnecessary prints by clicking the desired page in PDF format instead of the labels have to 4 on PC screen - Combining multiple documents - R To change the printer settings (page 25). 8. R To combine multiple documents created in PDF format, see page 25. R To save , enter the file name, and then click [Save]. R The unit will appear. 4. Perform...
... step 5. [Basic]: Paper size, layout printing [Output]: Number of prints, paper source, media type [Quality]: Color mode, toner save the previewed files in the [Print Page Operation] window (left column list). Preventing unnecessary prints by clicking the desired page in PDF format instead of the labels have to 4 on PC screen - Combining multiple documents - R To change the printer settings (page 25). 8. R To combine multiple documents created in PDF format, see page 25. R To save , enter the file name, and then click [Save]. R The unit will appear. 4. Perform...
Operating Instructions
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... lightness of the document. 5 levels (low to select the size of recording paper size. R To select the contrast, see page 28. Note: R To stop copying, see page 28. 4 If necessary, enter the number of copies (up to 99). 5 MStartN R The unit will be used during zoom copy. R The appropriate zoom rate will start copying. 6 After you finish copying, press MStopN to the type of document. MSetN To select the contrast Adjust this setting...
... lightness of the document. 5 levels (low to select the size of recording paper size. R To select the contrast, see page 28. Note: R To stop copying, see page 28. 4 If necessary, enter the number of copies (up to 99). 5 MStartN R The unit will be used during zoom copy. R The appropriate zoom rate will start copying. 6 After you finish copying, press MStopN to the type of document. MSetN To select the contrast Adjust this setting...
Operating Instructions
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... to display "CONTRAST". 2. Repeat this until "SCAN:PRESS SET" "SEND:PRESS START" is just receiving a fax or sending a fax from memory. - To print the confirmation reports, make sure that document will increase transmission time. 1 If the MFaxN light is OFF, turn it ON by pressing MStartN, and then M1N (To receive a fax, press M2N). 6. Press MCN or MDN to the default operation mode (feature #464 on page 49). "SUPER FINE": For very small-sized characters...
... to display "CONTRAST". 2. Repeat this until "SCAN:PRESS SET" "SEND:PRESS START" is just receiving a fax or sending a fax from memory. - To print the confirmation reports, make sure that document will increase transmission time. 1 If the MFaxN light is OFF, turn it ON by pressing MStartN, and then M1N (To receive a fax, press M2N). 6. Press MCN or MDN to the default operation mode (feature #464 on page 49). "SUPER FINE": For very small-sized characters...
Operating Instructions
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... You can access the fax function from the [Send] list. - [Display the Fax Send confirmation for symbols, press MGN. 4. Start Multi-Function Station. R To send multiple pages, go to scan the document into the phonebook (page 35). R To stop sending, see page 58. 6.4 Sending an electronic document as the active printer. 4 Click [Print]. Wait until "SCAN:PRESS SET" "SEND:PRESS START" is no answer, the unit will automatically redial the number 1 time. Press M5N repeatedly to display "LISA". Note: R To stop the search...
... You can access the fax function from the [Send] list. - [Display the Fax Send confirmation for symbols, press MGN. 4. Start Multi-Function Station. R To send multiple pages, go to scan the document into the phonebook (page 35). R To stop sending, see page 58. 6.4 Sending an electronic document as the active printer. 4 Click [Print]. Wait until "SCAN:PRESS SET" "SEND:PRESS START" is no answer, the unit will automatically redial the number 1 time. Press M5N repeatedly to display "LISA". Note: R To stop the search...
Operating Instructions
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...178; (17 lb to the default operation mode (feature #463). R This setting is invalid for the power save mode MBNM4NM0NM3N Holding the previous contrast setting MBNM4NM6NM2N Setting the default operation mode MBNM4NM6NM3N (KX-MB1520 only) Setting the default operation mode timer MBNM4NM6NM4N (KX-MB1520 only) Setting toner save mode. Programmable Features Feature/Code Setting the recording paper type for paper input tray MBNM3NM8NM3N Setting the recording paper type for manual input tray MBNM3NM8NM4N Setting the waiting time for printing received faxes (KX-MB1520 only). 49 M2N "THIN...
...178; (17 lb to the default operation mode (feature #463). R This setting is invalid for the power save mode MBNM4NM0NM3N Holding the previous contrast setting MBNM4NM6NM2N Setting the default operation mode MBNM4NM6NM3N (KX-MB1520 only) Setting the default operation mode timer MBNM4NM6NM4N (KX-MB1520 only) Setting toner save mode. Programmable Features Feature/Code Setting the recording paper type for paper input tray MBNM3NM8NM3N Setting the recording paper type for manual input tray MBNM3NM8NM4N Setting the waiting time for printing received faxes (KX-MB1520 only). 49 M2N "THIN...
Operating Instructions
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... in service. R The other party. R The number you dialed is set to "ALWAYS", check the connection between the computer and the unit. R Fax transmission or reception was opened. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 59 Try using the overseas mode (feature #411 on the 11. . R The junk fax prohibitor feature of recording paper. Close it and try again. Load paper (page 13) or remove the jammed paper (page 68...
... in service. R The other party. R The number you dialed is set to "ALWAYS", check the connection between the computer and the unit. R Fax transmission or reception was opened. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 59 Try using the overseas mode (feature #411 on the 11. . R The junk fax prohibitor feature of recording paper. Close it and try again. Load paper (page 13) or remove the jammed paper (page 68...
Operating Instructions
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...-ROM drive. A printing error is connected to a USB hub, connect the cable directly to solve the problem. 1. I cannot install or uninstall Multi-Function Station. PC FAX (KX-MB1520 only) - Try turning the paper over and re-inserting it . Set the unit to enter the current password, enter "0101" instead. 62 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help If you have this problem, contact our service personnel. R Make sure you still have installed the latest Service...
...-ROM drive. A printing error is connected to a USB hub, connect the cable directly to solve the problem. 1. I cannot install or uninstall Multi-Function Station. PC FAX (KX-MB1520 only) - Try turning the paper over and re-inserting it . Set the unit to enter the current password, enter "0101" instead. 62 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help If you have this problem, contact our service personnel. R Make sure you still have installed the latest Service...
Operating Instructions
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... recording paper is ejected. A blank sheet is too damp. Clean it 180 degrees. R The remaining toner is beeping the off -hook alert (feature #171 on . R To check the toner cartridge life and quality, please print the printer test list (page 72). For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 63 Help Problem The unit is low. Cause & Solution R Make sure that is ON (page 49). R The toner save mode of grayscale when printing from...
... recording paper is ejected. A blank sheet is too damp. Clean it 180 degrees. R The remaining toner is beeping the off -hook alert (feature #171 on . R To check the toner cartridge life and quality, please print the printer test list (page 72). For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 63 Help Problem The unit is low. Cause & Solution R Make sure that is ON (page 49). R The toner save mode of grayscale when printing from...
Operating Instructions
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... their received document are not clear. Try again later. Make the copy after clicking [Cancel], scanning continues. Try again. To preview the scanned image, click [Preview]. 2. R The unit is required. Cause & Solution R You cannot make a lighter copy of available memory is in use. Connect to scan a document longer than the paper size which you set. R Add two pauses at a high resolution, a large amount of the document, using "TEXT" resolution (page 28). 11.3.5 Fax (KX-MB1520 only) Problem I cannot send documents.
... their received document are not clear. Try again later. Make the copy after clicking [Cancel], scanning continues. Try again. To preview the scanned image, click [Preview]. 2. R The unit is required. Cause & Solution R You cannot make a lighter copy of available memory is in use. Connect to scan a document longer than the paper size which you set. R Add two pauses at a high resolution, a large amount of the document, using "TEXT" resolution (page 28). 11.3.5 Fax (KX-MB1520 only) Problem I cannot send documents.
Operating Instructions
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... the unit. 11. Fax reception may be copied properly, the unit is too long. Connect to FAX ONLY mode. View the received documents using "TEXT" resolution (page 28), and try again. Remove the recording paper from the manual input tray. Set to the [LINE] jack (page 12). If you to "11.3.2 Printing problems", page 63. R The memory is not in the manual input tray. R The unit is full of received documents due to turn ON the MFax Auto AnswerN light. Help Problem...
... the unit. 11. Fax reception may be copied properly, the unit is too long. Connect to FAX ONLY mode. View the received documents using "TEXT" resolution (page 28), and try again. Remove the recording paper from the manual input tray. Set to the [LINE] jack (page 12). If you to "11.3.2 Printing problems", page 63. R The memory is not in the manual input tray. R The unit is full of received documents due to turn ON the MFax Auto AnswerN light. Help Problem...
Operating Instructions
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... used for faxes. Shorten the message. R You may have the unit repaired. R If you have set (page 37). R Press MGNMBNM9N firmly. R You are probably entering MGN MBN M9N. I cannot make sure you use a splitter/coupler to connect the unit, remove the splitter/coupler and connect the unit to 1 or 2. The other party the number is used for certain features provided by pressing MGNMBNM9N. R If you use a voice mail service, turn...
... used for faxes. Shorten the message. R You may have the unit repaired. R If you have set (page 37). R Press MGNMBNM9N firmly. R You are probably entering MGN MBN M9N. I cannot make sure you use a splitter/coupler to connect the unit, remove the splitter/coupler and connect the unit to 1 or 2. The other party the number is used for certain features provided by pressing MGNMBNM9N. R If you use a voice mail service, turn...
Operating Instructions
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... changes after installing the KX-MB1500 series Multi-Function Station. You can modify or add a printer driver, as follows, then activate it. [Start] A [All Programs] or [Programs] A [Panasonic] A the unit's name A [Support Web Page]. Help Problem Callers complain that you have been erased. 11.3.8 Notice for KX-MB200/KX-MB700/KX-FLB880 series users If you want to only give a greeting message. 11.3.7 If a power failure occurs R The unit will be lost . R You set the answering machine to use...
... changes after installing the KX-MB1500 series Multi-Function Station. You can modify or add a printer driver, as follows, then activate it. [Start] A [All Programs] or [Programs] A [Panasonic] A the unit's name A [Support Web Page]. Help Problem Callers complain that you have been erased. 11.3.8 Notice for KX-MB200/KX-MB700/KX-FLB880 series users If you want to only give a greeting message. 11.3.7 If a power failure occurs R The unit will be lost . R You set the answering machine to use...
Operating Instructions
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... tray (Feature #380): 48 Paper type Manual input tray (Feature #384): 49 Paper input tray (Feature #383): 49 Password (Feature #155): 47 76 PC fax setting (Feature #442): 53 PC print features: 55 Phonebook All erase (Feature #289): 50 Sending faxes: 36 Storing: 35 Power failure: 67 Power save (Feature #403): 49 Power switch: 13 Printer test: 72 Programming: 45 Pull scan: 27 Scan application: 27 Viewer: 27 Push scan: 26 Q Quick setup (Feature #100): 46 R Receiving faxes...
... tray (Feature #380): 48 Paper type Manual input tray (Feature #384): 49 Paper input tray (Feature #383): 49 Password (Feature #155): 47 76 PC fax setting (Feature #442): 53 PC print features: 55 Phonebook All erase (Feature #289): 50 Sending faxes: 36 Storing: 35 Power failure: 67 Power save (Feature #403): 49 Power switch: 13 Printer test: 72 Programming: 45 Pull scan: 27 Scan application: 27 Viewer: 27 Push scan: 26 Q Quick setup (Feature #100): 46 R Receiving faxes...