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...Operating Instructions (this manual) The Operating Instructions explain part names, installation, operations, maintenance and specifications of your office. In most popular software packages. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions ... to change the factory settings. Installation Manual (printed documentation) The Installation Manual explains installation procedures. 2 Operating Instructions Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic KX-P1121E Impact Dot Matrix Printer. Your application software should control the printer's functions...
...Operating Instructions (this manual) The Operating Instructions explain part names, installation, operations, maintenance and specifications of your office. In most popular software packages. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions ... to change the factory settings. Installation Manual (printed documentation) The Installation Manual explains installation procedures. 2 Operating Instructions Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic KX-P1121E Impact Dot Matrix Printer. Your application software should control the printer's functions...
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... Precautions ...11 Before You Start 12 Unpacking ...12 Removing the Protective Paper 12 Installing the Platen Knob 12 Parts of the Printer ...13 Setup ...16 Installing the Software ...16 System Requirements ...16 Software Installation ...16 Connecting to a Computer 17 Power Supply ...17 Installing the Ribbon Cassette 18 Mounting the Ribbon Cassette 18 Removing the Ribbon Cassette...
... Precautions ...11 Before You Start 12 Unpacking ...12 Removing the Protective Paper 12 Installing the Platen Knob 12 Parts of the Printer ...13 Setup ...16 Installing the Software ...16 System Requirements ...16 Software Installation ...16 Connecting to a Computer 17 Power Supply ...17 Installing the Ribbon Cassette 18 Mounting the Ribbon Cassette 18 Removing the Ribbon Cassette...
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... drive Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 USB 2.0 Full speed, Centronics parallel (IEEE1284 standard) Software Installation The software on your computer and start Windows operating system. • Log into the CD-ROM drive. • The setup screen will be... not appear, select your computer to the printer with the installation by selecting "Install this driver software anyway". 6. Follow the instructions on -screen instructions. 16 Operating Instructions Notice • Make sure to install the software before connecting your CD-ROM drive in Explorer and double-click...
... drive Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 USB 2.0 Full speed, Centronics parallel (IEEE1284 standard) Software Installation The software on your computer and start Windows operating system. • Log into the CD-ROM drive. • The setup screen will be... not appear, select your computer to the printer with the installation by selecting "Install this driver software anyway". 6. Follow the instructions on -screen instructions. 16 Operating Instructions Notice • Make sure to install the software before connecting your CD-ROM drive in Explorer and double-click...
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Setup Connecting to a Computer Before you will light up. For more information see "Installing the Software (Page 16)". A Notice • Use a shielded parallel cable 1.95 m (6 ft. 5 in.) or less in the rear of the printer. • The power switch is certified ... USB cable (B) from your computer. Note • If you do not have a USB or a parallel interface cable, you connect the printer for the first time, install the USB and Printer driver on to the USB connector (A).
Setup Connecting to a Computer Before you will light up. For more information see "Installing the Software (Page 16)". A Notice • Use a shielded parallel cable 1.95 m (6 ft. 5 in.) or less in the rear of the printer. • The power switch is certified ... USB cable (B) from your computer. Note • If you do not have a USB or a parallel interface cable, you connect the printer for the first time, install the USB and Printer driver on to the USB connector (A).
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...print out the printer's character table. In most popular software packages. You can change the initial setup items. To start the Control Panel Software program, from [Start], select [All programs] ® [Panasonic] ® [Panasonic KX-P1121E] ® [Control Panel Software]. If no need to change the following items: ... • The following items can also be no changes are rarely used to change the configuration of the printer. Using this software. It is used . When using the Windows driver, make sure Emulation is compatible with most cases there will be set to "EPSON...
...print out the printer's character table. In most popular software packages. You can change the initial setup items. To start the Control Panel Software program, from [Start], select [All programs] ® [Panasonic] ® [Panasonic KX-P1121E] ® [Control Panel Software]. If no need to change the following items: ... • The following items can also be no changes are rarely used to change the configuration of the printer. Using this software. It is used . When using the Windows driver, make sure Emulation is compatible with most cases there will be set to "EPSON...
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...]. 2. When you activate the software from the "Manuals" list on the right side of the screen. (Page 16) Uninstalling the Software If you want to remove the software that is not displayed. Select [Panasonic KX-P1121 Series] to the ... from the second time, the screen to select the emulation and character table is displayed. Using the Software About the buttons Send Settings Sends the settings to uninstall. 3. After pressing this button, the screen to.... Restore Default Returns the settings to select your country is installed on the screen. 26 Operating Instructions
...]. 2. When you activate the software from the "Manuals" list on the right side of the screen. (Page 16) Uninstalling the Software If you want to remove the software that is not displayed. Select [Panasonic KX-P1121 Series] to the ... from the second time, the screen to select the emulation and character table is displayed. Using the Software About the buttons Send Settings Sends the settings to uninstall. 3. After pressing this button, the screen to.... Restore Default Returns the settings to select your country is installed on the screen. 26 Operating Instructions
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Printout is blocked. Printer does not power up. Out of your software package and set incorrectly. Path of printhead is faint. Check printer driver of paper. If the right FONT LED blinks, "£" is set emulation ... LINE. Head moves but printer does not print. Printer is set to print. Unexpected characters appear in the proper position. Secure connection. (Page 17) Install new paper. (Page 20) Allow the printhead some of "£". Head gap lever is not in proper position. Maintenance & Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Most problems associated...
Printout is blocked. Printer does not power up. Out of your software package and set incorrectly. Path of printhead is faint. Check printer driver of paper. If the right FONT LED blinks, "£" is set emulation ... LINE. Head moves but printer does not print. Printer is set to print. Unexpected characters appear in the proper position. Secure connection. (Page 17) Install new paper. (Page 20) Allow the printhead some of "£". Head gap lever is not in proper position. Maintenance & Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Most problems associated...
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...-ROM 12 Character Per Line 35 Character set 25 Character sets 35 Code page 25 Connecting 17 Control Panel 15, 27, 28, 31 Control Panel Software Program 25 Courier 31, 35 Current Settings 30 D Detectors 36 Overheat Detector 36 Paper Out Detector 36 Dot configuration 35 Dot matrix 35 Download buffer... switch 15 M Maintenance 32 Micron 35 O ON LINE indicator 15 ON LINE switch 15 Operating environment 11 Overheat Detector 36 P Page length 25 Paper 37 installation 20 specifications 37 Paper Feed 36 Friction Mode 23, 36 Tractor Mode 20, 36 Paper feed selector 13 Paper Feeding 31 Paper Out Detector 36...
...-ROM 12 Character Per Line 35 Character set 25 Character sets 35 Code page 25 Connecting 17 Control Panel 15, 27, 28, 31 Control Panel Software Program 25 Courier 31, 35 Current Settings 30 D Detectors 36 Overheat Detector 36 Paper Out Detector 36 Dot configuration 35 Dot matrix 35 Download buffer... switch 15 M Maintenance 32 Micron 35 O ON LINE indicator 15 ON LINE switch 15 Operating environment 11 Overheat Detector 36 P Page length 25 Paper 37 installation 20 specifications 37 Paper Feed 36 Friction Mode 23, 36 Tractor Mode 20, 36 Paper feed selector 13 Paper Feeding 31 Paper Out Detector 36...