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...Media 9 Loading Media and Printing 10 Margins and Print Area 11 Using the Media Tray 12 Using the Manual Feed 18 Setting the Printer Driver 22 Displaying the Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties Window 22 Details Tab (Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows Me 25 Sharing Tab (Windows 95 / Windows 98 / ...Windows Me 26 Page Setup Tab 27 Advanced Tab 29 Quality Tab 31 Profiles Tab 33 Displaying the Printer Properties Windows for Windows NT 4.0 / ...
...Media 9 Loading Media and Printing 10 Margins and Print Area 11 Using the Media Tray 12 Using the Manual Feed 18 Setting the Printer Driver 22 Displaying the Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties Window 22 Details Tab (Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows Me 25 Sharing Tab (Windows 95 / Windows 98 / ...Windows Me 26 Page Setup Tab 27 Advanced Tab 29 Quality Tab 31 Profiles Tab 33 Displaying the Printer Properties Windows for Windows NT 4.0 / ...
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... window is recommended to open the rear cover of the printer to avoid the curl or wrinkles if you print a document on an envelope.) Before printing a document, specify the paper size, media type and paper source .... Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 16 Loading Media and Printing 7 Raise the paper support so that the media is not dropped from the printer driver following steps below. 8 Display the print window in the application software. 9 Select Panasonic KX-P7100 printer and click Properties. Paper support Rear cover (Open it when printing on an envelope.
... window is recommended to open the rear cover of the printer to avoid the curl or wrinkles if you print a document on an envelope.) Before printing a document, specify the paper size, media type and paper source .... Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 16 Loading Media and Printing 7 Raise the paper support so that the media is not dropped from the printer driver following steps below. 8 Display the print window in the application software. 9 Select Panasonic KX-P7100 printer and click Properties. Paper support Rear cover (Open it when printing on an envelope.
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Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 17 Loading Media and Printing 10 Select the Media Tray (%) from Paper Source and specify the paper size (#) and media type ($). • You cannot select Thick Paper or Label when selecting the Media Tray for Paper Source. • For the detailed information to setup the printer driver, see "Setting the Printer Driver" on page 22. # $ % 11 Click OK and print a document. • If you opened the rear cover at step 7, be sure to remove the media every time the media is printed out to avoid the warp or media jam.
Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 17 Loading Media and Printing 10 Select the Media Tray (%) from Paper Source and specify the paper size (#) and media type ($). • You cannot select Thick Paper or Label when selecting the Media Tray for Paper Source. • For the detailed information to setup the printer driver, see "Setting the Printer Driver" on page 22. # $ % 11 Click OK and print a document. • If you opened the rear cover at step 7, be sure to remove the media every time the media is printed out to avoid the warp or media jam.
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... the print window in the application software. 5 Select Panasonic KX-P7100 printer and click Properties. The printer properties window is displayed. 6 Select the Manual Feed (%) for Paper Source and specify the paper size (#) and media type ($). • For the detailed information to setup the printer driver, see "Setting the Printer Driver" on page 22. # $ % 7 Click OK and print a document...
... the print window in the application software. 5 Select Panasonic KX-P7100 printer and click Properties. The printer properties window is displayed. 6 Select the Manual Feed (%) for Paper Source and specify the paper size (#) and media type ($). • For the detailed information to setup the printer driver, see "Setting the Printer Driver" on page 22. # $ % 7 Click OK and print a document...
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...: When setting the printer by using Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties window under Windows, the setting is retained even if Windows is shutdown and restarted. 1 Click Start , move the pointer to set the printer by using the Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties window. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 22 Setting the Printer Driver Setting the Printer Driver Displaying the Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties Window It is...
...: When setting the printer by using Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties window under Windows, the setting is retained even if Windows is shutdown and restarted. 1 Click Start , move the pointer to set the printer by using the Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties window. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 22 Setting the Printer Driver Setting the Printer Driver Displaying the Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties Window It is...
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Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 23 Setting the Printer Driver 4 Click a tab to set another items by selecting Properties of the File menu (see page 33) [For Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me] [For Windows ...
Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 23 Setting the Printer Driver 4 Click a tab to set another items by selecting Properties of the File menu (see page 33) [For Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me] [For Windows ...
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... following steps. 1 Click Start , select Programs, select Accessories, then click WordPad. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 24 Setting the Printer Driver B Setting the Printer from an Application: When setting the printer by using the Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties window from an application, the setting is returned to the default setting if the application is displayed. 3 Select...
... following steps. 1 Click Start , select Programs, select Accessories, then click WordPad. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 24 Setting the Printer Driver B Setting the Printer from an Application: When setting the printer by using the Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties window from an application, the setting is returned to the default setting if the application is displayed. 3 Select...
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Parallel interface: KXPGDI (WinStyler GDI Port) USB interface: KXPUSB (WinStyler USB Port) For the functions of other buttons, refer to select the port where the parallel interface cable or USB cable is available only in Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me. # # Print to the following port Enables to the Help menu in Windows. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 25 Setting the Printer Driver Details Tab (Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows Me) NOTE • This option is connected.
Parallel interface: KXPGDI (WinStyler GDI Port) USB interface: KXPUSB (WinStyler USB Port) For the functions of other buttons, refer to select the port where the parallel interface cable or USB cable is available only in Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me. # # Print to the following port Enables to the Help menu in Windows. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 25 Setting the Printer Driver Details Tab (Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows Me) NOTE • This option is connected.
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When shared, for other PCs to the Help menu in Windows. For the detailed information, refer to print the printer driver must be loaded. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 26 Setting the Printer Driver Sharing Tab (Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows Me) # # Shared As Enables you to share the printer over the network.
When shared, for other PCs to the Help menu in Windows. For the detailed information, refer to print the printer driver must be loaded. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 26 Setting the Printer Driver Sharing Tab (Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows Me) # # Shared As Enables you to share the printer over the network.
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The print speed will be selected. $ Media Type Enables to select a different paper size. Settings and Printing Page Setup Tab Maintenance and Specifications 27 Setting the Printer Driver # $ % & ' ( ) # Paper Size Enables to select the type of media loaded in the Paper Source. Letter, A4, Legal, Executive, B5, A5, A6, Envelope #10, Envelope #9, Monarch, International DL or International C5 can be slow depending on the media type. When the Label or Thick Paper is selected, the Manual Feed is selected in the media tray or manual feed.
The print speed will be selected. $ Media Type Enables to select a different paper size. Settings and Printing Page Setup Tab Maintenance and Specifications 27 Setting the Printer Driver # $ % & ' ( ) # Paper Size Enables to select the type of media loaded in the Paper Source. Letter, A4, Legal, Executive, B5, A5, A6, Envelope #10, Envelope #9, Monarch, International DL or International C5 can be slow depending on the media type. When the Label or Thick Paper is selected, the Manual Feed is selected in the media tray or manual feed.
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.... ) Restore Defaults Resets the Page Setup tab's settings to select the Media Tray or Manual Feed. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 28 Setting the Printer Driver % Paper Source Enables to the default settings.
.... ) Restore Defaults Resets the Page Setup tab's settings to select the Media Tray or Manual Feed. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 28 Setting the Printer Driver % Paper Source Enables to the default settings.
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Settings and Printing Advanced Tab Maintenance and Specifications 29 Setting the Printer Driver Overlay feature enables you wish to overlay an overlay file (images or characters) over a document (see "Overlay Printing - Watermark" on page 47). # $ % & ) ' ( # Make Overlay / Cover / Trailer Page File Enables you to save a GDI file for graphics and/or characters that you to overlay on/ before/after a document.
Settings and Printing Advanced Tab Maintenance and Specifications 29 Setting the Printer Driver Overlay feature enables you wish to overlay an overlay file (images or characters) over a document (see "Overlay Printing - Watermark" on page 47). # $ % & ) ' ( # Make Overlay / Cover / Trailer Page File Enables you to save a GDI file for graphics and/or characters that you to overlay on/ before/after a document.
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... and Specifications 30 Setting the Printer Driver $ Print With Overlay Enables you to select a GDI file that you wish to overlay on a document when it is printed. However, it is recommended to set the number of copies can also be determined using one method, either from this driver or from an application...
... and Specifications 30 Setting the Printer Driver $ Print With Overlay Enables you to select a GDI file that you wish to overlay on a document when it is printed. However, it is recommended to set the number of copies can also be determined using one method, either from this driver or from an application...
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Smooth is low contrast and Sharp is high contrast. Settings and Printing Quality Tab Maintenance and Specifications 31 Setting the Printer Driver # $ % & # Brightness Control Changes the brightness of an image. A lighter setting (increasing value) provides a lighter image and a darker setting (decreasing value) provides a darker image. $ Contrast Control Adjusts the range between the darkest and the lightest shades in the image.
Smooth is low contrast and Sharp is high contrast. Settings and Printing Quality Tab Maintenance and Specifications 31 Setting the Printer Driver # $ % & # Brightness Control Changes the brightness of an image. A lighter setting (increasing value) provides a lighter image and a darker setting (decreasing value) provides a darker image. $ Contrast Control Adjusts the range between the darkest and the lightest shades in the image.
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... containing text only. & Toner Save With Toner Save mode turned on . This is the default setting and is turned on , your printer will reduce the amount of toner used to be printed. You can see the result of the adjustment in grayscale. Graphic: Documents are ... Off: The toner save feature is recommended for the highest print quality. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 32 Setting the Printer Driver % Print Mode Select the appropriate print mode for the type of document to print. Text: Documents are replaced by a light gray shading.
... containing text only. & Toner Save With Toner Save mode turned on . This is the default setting and is turned on , your printer will reduce the amount of toner used to be printed. You can see the result of the adjustment in grayscale. Graphic: Documents are ... Off: The toner save feature is recommended for the highest print quality. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 32 Setting the Printer Driver % Print Mode Select the appropriate print mode for the type of document to print. Text: Documents are replaced by a light gray shading.
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Settings and Printing Profiles Tab Maintenance and Specifications 33 Setting the Printer Driver You can save the settings of the driver (for example, printing on a label or envelope etc.) using the Profile tab and retrieve it when necessary. # $ % & ' ( # Profiles Name Displays the registered profile names. Profile (DEFAULT) is registered by default and cannot be changed or deleted.
Settings and Printing Profiles Tab Maintenance and Specifications 33 Setting the Printer Driver You can save the settings of the driver (for example, printing on a label or envelope etc.) using the Profile tab and retrieve it when necessary. # $ % & ' ( # Profiles Name Displays the registered profile names. Profile (DEFAULT) is registered by default and cannot be changed or deleted.
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... the profile. ClickOYKes . % Delete Enables to register a new profile or renew the saved profile. 1 Change the driver settings. 2 Click the Profiles tab. 3 Click Save as ... Enables to delete a profile selected in the Profiles Name... is displayed when selecting a profile. ( About Displays the program version and copyright information. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 34 Setting the Printer Driver $ Save as ... . 4 Enter a profile name and comment. • If you enter the same profile name that existed...
... the profile. ClickOYKes . % Delete Enables to register a new profile or renew the saved profile. 1 Change the driver settings. 2 Click the Profiles tab. 3 Click Save as ... Enables to delete a profile selected in the Profiles Name... is displayed when selecting a profile. ( About Displays the program version and copyright information. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 34 Setting the Printer Driver $ Save as ... . 4 Enter a profile name and comment. • If you enter the same profile name that existed...
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The Printers window is displayed. The Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties window is displayed. 2 Click the Panasonic KX-P7100 icon. 3 Click the File menu, then click Properties. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 35 Setting the Printer Driver Displaying the Printer Properties Windows for Windows NT 4.0 / Windows 2000 1 Click Start , move the pointer to Settings, then click Printers.
The Printers window is displayed. The Panasonic KX-P7100 Properties window is displayed. 2 Click the Panasonic KX-P7100 icon. 3 Click the File menu, then click Properties. Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 35 Setting the Printer Driver Displaying the Printer Properties Windows for Windows NT 4.0 / Windows 2000 1 Click Start , move the pointer to Settings, then click Printers.
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Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 36 Setting the Printer Driver 4 Click a tab to view the features. Ports tab (see page 37) Sharing tab (see page 38) Device Settings tab (see page 40) # (tab in Windows NT 4.0) •Tabs are different in Windows 2000. NOTE • The separator page (#) cannot be printed from General tab (Windows NT 4.0) or Advanced tab (Windows 2000).
Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 36 Setting the Printer Driver 4 Click a tab to view the features. Ports tab (see page 37) Sharing tab (see page 38) Device Settings tab (see page 40) # (tab in Windows NT 4.0) •Tabs are different in Windows 2000. NOTE • The separator page (#) cannot be printed from General tab (Windows NT 4.0) or Advanced tab (Windows 2000).
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Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 37 Setting the Printer Driver Ports Tab (Windows NT 4.0 / Windows 2000) # (tab in Windows NT 4.0) # Checked port Documents will be printed to the checked port. Parallel interface: KXP1, KXP2, KXP3 USB interface: KXPUSB (only Windows 2000)
Settings and Printing Maintenance and Specifications 37 Setting the Printer Driver Ports Tab (Windows NT 4.0 / Windows 2000) # (tab in Windows NT 4.0) # Checked port Documents will be printed to the checked port. Parallel interface: KXP1, KXP2, KXP3 USB interface: KXPUSB (only Windows 2000)