Panasonic KXPS8000 Instructions d'exploitation

Setup ManualModel No. KX-PS8000Quick Startwith basic operationThis manual describes basic setup procedures for the Panasonic KX-PS8000 Digital Color I

10Before You StartFeaturesFeaturesThe KX-PS8000 is a high quality system thatprovides fast color image processing functions,including color scanning,

One of the following can be used. SCSI interface requirements Parallel interface requirementASPI managerSCSI cable11SCSI-2 (FAST SCSI) compatibleInter

12Before You StartMinimum Space Requirements/Power SourceMinimum Space RequirementsPower SourceBThe voltage level of the power source must not vary mo

13123Make sure that all of the items shown below were provided and have not been damaged. Report damage orshortages to the reseller from which the uni

14Before You StartPart Names (Scanner) Front side view Rear side viewPart NamesScannerPower switch( ☞ P. 30)ADF( ☞ P. 21, 43)ADF top coverScanner glas

15 Front side view Rear side viewPrinterFront door( ☞ P. 19)Printer panel ( ☞ P. 18)Imaging unit( ☞ P. 19)FuserPower switch( ☞ P. 30)Right side door (

16Before You StartScanner Panel OverviewScanner Panel Overview# LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panelThe scanner LCD has two 20-character lines to displa

& READY/ERROR indicatorBThe READY indicator (green) blinks during initializing/scanning operation and is illuminated (ON)when the scanner is ready

18Printer Panel Overview# LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panelThe printer LCD has two 24-character lines to display the printer’s status/error messages

19Open the front door.Turn the upper green lever clockwiseuntil it stops and the arrows arealigned. (This tightens the internalbelts to ready the unit

2The serial numbers are located on the labels on the rear of the units. For your convenience, record thesenumbers below and keep this book along with

20Note: BThe toner cartridges that are shipped with theprinter are starter cartridges. They are installedin exactly the same manner as the othercartri

SetupSetting Up the Scanner(Unlocking the Scanner/Installing the ADF)21The scanner must be unlocked before it can beused. The scanner lock is located

22The scanner can be installed using two methods:Method A. On top of the printerMethod B. On left or right side of the printerFor method A, perform th

The printer uses five different trays:Notes:BMake sure that you load the correct media.Each tray is designed and labeled for onlypaper or transparency

Place the media in the tray under thehooks.The height of media should not exceed thelimit mark on the tray, or it may cause a jam.Notes:BLoad media wi

SetupConnecting the System25Connecting the SystemThe scanner, printer, and PC (with SCSI-2 boardinstalled) can be installed in different configuration

26If a SCSI-2 board has been installed in yourcomputer, be sure it is compatible with therecommended one ( ☞ P. 11).If it is not installed, be sure to

SetupConnecting the System (DCIS Standard System/DCIS Stand Alone System)27Connect the power cords to thescanner’s AC inlet, to the printer’s ACinlet

28Note for Terminator setting:BThe terminator must be installed or set to ONon the last SCSI device only.Make sure the computer, scanner andthe other

Using a parallel interface cable:If you do not have a parallel interface cable, you willneed to purchase one from your local computerstore or dealer.

3For Your Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Power Source . . . .

30Turn ON the scanner, then the printer.Next turn ON the computer.The scanner will be ready afterapproximately 20 seconds, and“Ready”, “PTR Initializi

Installing the KX-PS8000 Software(Installing the Printer Driver and Utilities for Windows 3.1)31The KX-PS8000 software installation will create thefol

Start Windows 95.Quit all applications.Click Start , move the pointer toSettings, then click Control Panel.The Control Panel window is displayed.Dou

Start Windows NT 4.0.Quit all applications.Click Start , move the pointer toSettings, then click Control Panel.The Control Panel window is displayed

34Installing the SCSI port:Notes:BIt is recommended that you do not connect theprinter directly to the file server. Otherwise theprinter and server pe

35Installing the KX-PS8000 Software(Installing the Printer Driver and Utilities for Windows NT 4.0)For a client computer:To use the printer connected

Removing the Printer DriverClick Start , move the pointer toSettings and click Printers.Select Panasonic KX-PS8000.Click File menu, then click Dele

37Installing the Bundled SoftwareFor Windows 3.1:BCorel Photo-Paint 5.0 PlusBTextBridgeBPanasonic font manager (in KX-PS8000 CD-ROM)For Windows 95/Win

38Reading a Manual on the KX-PS8000 CD-R0M(Installing the Acrobat Reader/Opening a Manual’s File)Reading a Manual on the KX-PS8000 CD-ROM For Windows

39The printer panel provides an interface to adjust thedensity of the toner applied to the media. This feature compensates for the changes in densityt

4For Your SafetyWarningBTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.CautionBDo not open covers and do

40Color Calibration Calibration OffsetCalibration Offset0* (-5 to 5)Color Calibration CYANColor Calibration Calibration Test Print4A32Compare the curr

41If you wish to adjust the density foreach color independently, perform thefollowing, then go to step 5.# Repeat instructions # through %of step 1 on

Basic OperationsBefore Operation(Acceptable Documents/Unacceptable Documents)42The documents that meet the following conditionscan be scanned.For scan

43Perform the following and go to page44 or 46 depending upon theoperation. Using the ADF# Fan the stack of documents andtap it on a level surface to

Basic OperationsDuplicating Documents(Using the Digital Duplicator Utility)44Any acceptable documents (☞ P. 42) can beduplicated. Before you start ope

To produce a high quality duplicate(s)of the original document(s), performthe following by referring to the tablebelow:# Select an image type thatcorr

Basic OperationsScanning Documents46Scanning DocumentsAny acceptable documents ( ☞ P. 42) can bescanned. For Windows 3.1 users:Start Windows 3.1.From

47Place the document(s) in the ADF trayor on the scanner glass ( ☞ P. 43).Click Prescan to display thedocument image in the PreviewScreen and select

Main Menu (Upper line in LCD)Basic OperationsScanner Menu Mode48“Fine”600 x 600 dpi (Scanning)600 x 600 dpi (Printing)“Enhanced”600 x 600 dpi (Scannin

49DensityAdjusts a print density from level 1 to 5. Level 1produces the lightest printout (duplicate), and level 5produces the darkest.Paper SourceSel

5ATTENTION:Rayonnement laser invisibledangereux en casd'ouverture et lorsquela sécurité est neutralisée.EXPOSITION DANGEREUSEAU FAISCEAU.VARNING:

Basic OperationsScanner Menu Mode (Outline for Operation)50Press the MODE button to enter theMenu mode.The Menu Mode is displayed momentarily,then the

30*1(30 to 240 s)System SettingMain Menu Item MenuTest PageSelection 2 MenuSelection 1 Menu Configuration PageCalibration OffsetCYANMAGENTAYELLOWBLAC

Test PagePrints the Configuration Page and MaintenancePage. Configuration PagePrints general information on printer settings andconfiguration. Mainten

53Printer PanelPress the MENU/EXIT button to enterthe Menu mode.Press the F/I button until thedesired menu is displayed.Press the ENTER button to ente

Scanning operation cannot beperformed.Possible CauseConnect the SCSI cable ( ☞ P. 26-28).TroubleUse a recommended SCSI-2board ( ☞ P. 11).ADF doesn’t f

Scanned image has vertical lineswhen a document is scannedusing the ADF.55Clean the ADF scanner glass andwhite sheet.Service Error is displayed onLCD.

56TroubleshootingTroubleshooting (Printer)TroubleRead the printer panel messageto determine the printer status.Corrective ActionERROR indicator is bli

57Replace the color toner cartridge.TroubleCheck the density setting byprinting the Color CalibrationPage in the Color Calibrationmenu from the printe

Fingerprint(s) on the undersidebelt or photosensitive belt (inside)of the imaging unit.58TroubleshootingTroubleshooting (Printer)TroubleOn the Mainten

59Replace the imaging unit; makesure that the old imaging unit isnot exposed to light for more than45 seconds.If a new imaging unit does notcorrect th

6FOR 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

60TroubleshootingTroubleshooting (Printer)TroubleBad electrical contact for the maincharge grid.Possible CauseToner spots appear on the backof the med

Follow the procedure below and disable the bi-directional interface. (The Status Displayfunction becomes ineffective.)Windows 95:1. Click Start, selec

62TroubleshootingTroubleshooting (Printer)Make sure that you use a high-quality laser paper: 60-105 g/m2(16-28 lbs.) paper in the media trays and 75-1

63Make sure that the imaging unit stays covered until immediately beforeinstalling it in the printer. Exposure to light for more than 45 secondscan da

64Error Messages (Scannerr and Printer LCD Panel)TroubleshootingCorrective ActionError MessagePrint memory is not enough forduplicating.Clean the whit

65Corrective ActionInstall the Ethernet Cardcorrectly.Printer Ethernet Card I/F Error.Multi-Purpose TrayEmptyMulti-purpose tray is empty.Imaging UnitW

66Wait until the printer cools down,or use in a cooler place [below32.5°C (90.5°F)].Possible CauseToo hot to print LabelRemove Label, Cancel jobError

67Oil supply rollModel NumberOptions and SuppliesKX-PKC3KX-PKC4KX-PKC5KX-PKC6KX-PKC7KX-PCSF1KX-PEMC7KX-PEMC8KX-PEMC9KX-PEMCAKX-PNBC4DescriptionLetter

68Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Central P.O.Box 288, Osaka 530-91, JapanPrinted in Japan PJQQA0070WA S0897H3068 Un

7End-User License AgreementTHIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND PANASONIC. CAREFULLY READ ALL THE TERMSAND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT PRIOR TO

8BLiquids near the equipmentBUnstable or unlevel surfacesBDirectly in front of airconditioning ventsCautionsTo avoid machine malfunction, do not use t

CD-ROMTo prevent the CD-ROMs from accidental damages: Static Electricity DamageTo prevent static electricity damage to any of the following component