Panasonic WORKIO DP-2000 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic WORKIO DP-2000 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

(For Panasonic Printing System Ver. 6)
DP-2000/2500/3000
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DA-NE200/PC200/PC210/SM08B/SM16B/SM28B/UC200/XN200/XT200;UE-410047/410048/403171
Before operating this equipment, please read
these instructions completely and keep these
operating instructions for future reference.
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Digital Copier Operating Instructions (For Panasonic Printing System Ver. 6) DP-2000/2500/3000 Options DA-AR250/AS200/DS200/DS205/DS210/DS215/ES200/FG230/FG231/FK200/FK210/FS200/MD200 DA-NE200/PC200/PC210/SM08B/SM16B/SM28B/UC200/XN200/XT200;UE-410047/410048/403171 Before operating this equipment, please read these instructions completely and keep these operating instructions for future reference. English...
  • Page 2: Energy Star

    Energy Star The DP-2000/2500/3000 copier complies with Tier 2 of the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program. This voluntary program specifies specific energy consumption and usage standards for copiers. These copiers will automatically “power down” after a specified period of non-use.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Before Use Table of Contents ... Before Use ... Precautions ... External View and Control Panel ... External View ... Control Panel (For DP-2500/3000) ... Control Panel (For DP-2000) ... Printer Section Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) ... 10 Installing the LPR (Line Printer Remote) Monitor ...
  • Page 4: Precautions

    Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would voide the users authority to operate this device. I Read the software license agreement before installing the Printer Driver. I Read the following precautions which are found in the Copier Operating Instructions. G Installation G Ventilation...
  • Page 5: External View And Control Panel

    • (The cable is not supplied with the unit.) Use a cable that meets Power switch • After connecting all cables and Power Cord, turn the power switch IEEE1284 specifications, with a maximum length of 20 ft (6m). Consult your authorized Panasonic Copier dealer for more details.
  • Page 6: Control Panel (For Dp-2500/3000)

    External View and Control Panel Control Panel (For DP-2500/3000) MULTI-SIZE SORT FEED CONTRAST Name ON LINE OFF LINE SECURITY PRINT CANCEL ON LINE LED DATA LED DP-2500 COPY ADD TONER ON LINE INTERNET PRINTER ON LINE DATA Switch the printer from off-line status to on-line status. Switch the printer to off-line status.
  • Page 7: Control Panel (For Dp-2000)

    Control Panel (For DP-2000) 2SIDED 1SIDED MULTI-SIZE FEED SORT COPY COPY STAPLE SHIFT COPIED BLANK MEMORY STAMP MEM XMT COPY 2 in 1 2PAGE BOOK EDGE MARGIN COPY INTERNET SPACE SYMBOLS CAPS PRINTER FINE S-FINE RESOLUTION LINE SELECT Name ON LINE LED Turned on: Printer is operational online Turned off: Printer is offline DATA LED...
  • Page 8 NOTE...
  • Page 9: Printer Section

    Digital Copier Printer Section DP-2000/2500/3000...
  • Page 10: Installation And Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me)

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) Installing the LPR (Line Printer Remote) Monitor Click on the Start button, and click on Run... The Run dialog box appears. Insert CD-ROM containing the LPR folder. In the Open: field, type: D:\English\Lpr\Setup.exe (When drive D is CD-ROM drive.) Click on the button.
  • Page 11: Installing The Printer Driver

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) Installing the Printer Driver Open the Printers dialog box. Click the Start button. Place the cursor on Settings and click Printers. Double-click the Add Printer icon. Click the button. Next Select Local printer and click the button.
  • Page 12 Have Disk... Specify the drive name and type D:\ENGLISH\DRIVER\WIN9X. (When drive D is the CD-ROM drive.) Click the button. Select the device (Panasonic DP-2000 PCL , Panasonic DP-2500 PCL or Panasonic DP-3000 PCL). Click the button. Next Select LPT1.
  • Page 13 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) In response to Do you want your Windows- based programs to use this printer as the default printer?, select Yes or No. Click the button Next Select Yes (recommended) and click the button. Finish • Test printing starts. •...
  • Page 14 Before proceeding, ensure that the Printer is installed, connected to the Network, is turned ON and operating properly. Right-click on the "Panasonic DP-2500 PCL" icon in the Printers folder and select Properties from the pop-up menu. The Panasonic DP-2500 PCL Properties dialog...
  • Page 15 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) Select the Details tab and click on the button. The Add Port dialog box appears. Click the Other radio button, and select HLPRMON from "Click the type of port you want to add:" and click on the button.
  • Page 16: Configuring The Printer Driver Settings

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) Configuring the Printer Driver Settings To change the printer settings, open the dialog box of the printer properties by the following steps. Click the Start button, place the cursor on Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the printer icon in the printers window, and select Properties in the dropdown menu.
  • Page 17: General Tab

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) I General Tab Comment Enter comments to the properties, if any. If another user sets up this printer on his or her computer when sharing the printer, the comment specified here will also appear on that computer. However, the comment displayed for an already set-up user will remain unchanged even if the comment is modified later.
  • Page 18: Details Tab

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) I Details Tab Print to the following port Displays either the port to which the printer is connected or the path to the network printer. To change the printing destination, either select the printing destination port from the list or enter the network path here.
  • Page 19 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) button Spool Settings... Specify the method of sending (spooling) documents from the program to the printer. Spool Data Type Select spool data type (EMF format or RAW format). Specifying RAW format results in longer time before placing an application operational after printing on the application.
  • Page 20 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) I Sharing Tab Not Shared/Shared As Select whether to display or use this printer with other computers. Share Name Specify the name of the shared printer. The displayed name can be used as it is or a new name may be entered.
  • Page 21 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) I Device Options Tab Security Print Password Set the password for Security Print, to enable the feature. Duplex Unit (Standard on DP-3000) Check this checkbox if the Automatic Duplex Unit (DA-MD200) is installed. Inner Tray Check this checkbox if the Exit Tray (Inner) and the Dual-Path Exit Guide Unit (DA-XN200/FX200) are installed.
  • Page 22 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) button About... Displays the version information about the printer driver. • Device Options Tab is specified in the printer properties. NOTE...
  • Page 23 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) I Paper/Layout Tab Paper Size Select a document size. Paper Source Specify where the paper you want to use is located in the machine. If you choose Auto Selection, the printer driver will automatically select an appropriate tray according to the Paper Size. Orientation Select the print orientation (Portrait/Landscape).
  • Page 24 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) Magnify Select a fixed enlargement/reduction ratio according to the paper size. Specifying the magnification ratio changes the Zoom to display the actual enlargement/reduction percentage. N in 1 Specify the layout pattern for printing multiple documents on a single sheet of paper. Selecting 2 in 1 or 4 in 1 changes the Zoom to display the actual enlargement/reduction percentage.
  • Page 25 Select binding side (Long Edge/Short Edge) for duplex printing. Binding Margin Select the binding margin upon duplex printing. The width of binding margin is specified on the main unit. (See page 38 of the Copier Operating Instructions) Output Tray Specify the output destination. (Auto Selection, Inner Tray 1, Inner Tray 2) Note 1) Output Tray selection is allowed only with Dual-Path Exit Guide Unit, Paper Transport Unit, Exit Tray (Outer) or 1-Bin Finisher (DA-FK200/FK210/XT200/FS200) is installed.
  • Page 26 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) Staple Specifying staple printing is allowed when the output tray is set to Finisher. Note 1) Staple printing is allowed only with Electronic Sorting Board (DA-ES200 : For DP-2000 only) and 1-Bin Finisher (DA-FS200) installed. Note 2) Select "Sort"...
  • Page 27 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) Image Overlay Select if you want to use the Overlay feature for printing. Checking the Save As Overlay check box will save the page to be printed as an overlay image to the selected Image Name. I To Save an Overlay Image 1.
  • Page 28 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) I Quality Tab Resolution Select the printer resolution (300/600 dpi). Text Color Select the print control of colored text. • Print all text as black All colored text is printed as solid black. • Print colored text with halftone Colored text is printed using shades of gray.
  • Page 29 Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) I Fonts Tab Use printer fonts instead of TrueType fonts Prints using printer fonts, substituting for the TrueType fonts used in the original document. The substituting printer font can be set with the Font Substitution Table. button Edit Substiution Table Displays the Font Substitution Table.
  • Page 30: Setting The Default Output Tray On The Device

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 95/98/Me) Setting the default Output Tray on the Device This setting will determine which tray will be used for the output of a print job when the selection in the Output Tray box on the Handling tab of the Printer Properties is set to Auto Selection. <For DP-2500/3000>...
  • Page 31: Installation And Configuration (Windows Nt 4.0)

    Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Installing the LPR (Line Printer Remote) Monitor Click on the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears. Double-click on the Network applet. The Network dialog box appears. Click on the Services tab.
  • Page 32 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Click on the Add... button to display the Select Network Service dialog box, then select Microsoft TCP/IP Printing. Click on the button . Windows NT Setup dialog box appears. Insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM , and type D:\i386 (where "D:"...
  • Page 33: Installing The Printer Driver

    Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Installing the Printer Driver Log in using an account with the authority to change system settings (e.g. Administrator). Open the Printers dialog folder. Click the Start button. Place the cursor on Settings and click Printers. Double-click the Add Printer icon.
  • Page 34 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) The Available Ports: list appears. • For local printer, click on the proceed to step 8 • For network printer, click on the Printer Ports dialog box appears. Select LPR Port and click on the button.
  • Page 35 Click the button. Have Disk... Specify drive name and type D:\English\Driver\WinNT4 (When drive D is the CD-ROM drive.) Click the button. Select the device (Panasonic DP-2000 PCL, Panasonic DP-2500 PCL or Panasonic DP- 3000 PCL). Click the button. Next Next...
  • Page 36 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) In response to Do you want your Windows- based programs to use this printer as the default printer?, select Yes or No. Click the Next button. Select Not Shared and click the button. • Select Shared only when installing on a network server.
  • Page 37 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) • Be sure to the delete the drivers of earlier versions before updating a driver. NOTE Notes: • Restart Windows after updating drivers. The required files are copied. The Printers icon is now displayed in the Printers folder.
  • Page 38: Configuring The Printer Driver Settings (Administrator)

    Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Configuring the Printer Driver Settings (Administrator) To change the printer settings, open the dialog box of the printer properties by the following steps. Log in using an account with the authority to change system settings (e.g. Administrator). Click the Start button, place the cursor on Settings, and then click Printers.
  • Page 39 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I General Tab Comment Enter comments to the properties, if any. If another user sets up this printer on his or her computer when sharing the printer, the comment specified here will also appear on that computer. However, the comment displayed for a user already set-up will remain unchanged even if the comment is modified later.
  • Page 40 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Print Processor... Specify the processor to be used for printing (Print Processor) and the data type (Default Data type). The processor and data type affect the manner in which the printer functions in Windows NT. Normally they do not need to be modified.
  • Page 41 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Ports Tab Print to the following port(s) Displays a list of available ports for printing (Port), their status (Description) and printers that are connected to these ports (Printer). Add Port... Delete Port... Adds/deletes a new port or a new network port. button Configure Port...
  • Page 42 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Scheduling Tab Available Schedules the printer for operation. Specify operating hours when From-To is selected. Priority Sets printing priority. The slider allows the priority to be adjusted from 1 through 99. Spool print documents... / Print directly to the printer Specify how documents should be sent from the application to the printer.
  • Page 43 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Sharing Tab Not Shared/Shared Select whether to display or use this printer on or with other computers. Share Name Specify the name of the shared printer. The displayed name can be used as it is or a new name may be entered.
  • Page 44 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Security Tab button Permissions Set printer access privileges. button Auditing Displays the persons who used this printer and how they used. button Ownership Set the ownership of the printer. • In order to utilize these features, you need to have selected Audit... from User NOTE Manager's Policies and have enabled File and Object Access in the Audit Policy dialog box.
  • Page 45 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Device Options Tab Security Print Password Set the password for Security Print, to enable the feature. Duplex Unit (Standard on DP-3000) Check this checkbox if the Automatic Duplex Unit (DA-MD200) is installed. Inner Tray Check this checkbox if the Exit Tray (Inner) and the Dual-Path Exit Guide Unit (DA-XN200/FX200) are installed.
  • Page 46 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) button About... Displays the version information about the printer driver. • Device Options Tab is specified in the printer properties. NOTE...
  • Page 47 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Font Substitution Tab Edit the Font Substitution Table. In the original setting, the Font Substitution Table is set to substitute TrueType fonts with the most similar printer fonts. However, if you wish to modify the substitution, select a font from the list of TrueType fonts displayed at the top and then select a corresponding Printer font from the Substituted printer fonts list box.
  • Page 48: Configuring The Printer Driver Settings (User)

    Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Configuring the Printer Driver Settings (User) To change the printer settings, open the dialog box of the printer properties by the following steps. Select the Print in the File menu of the application. Select DP-2000/2500/3000 in the name box. Click the Properties...
  • Page 49 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Paper/Layout Tab Paper Size Select a document size. Paper Source Specify where the paper you want to use is located in the machine. If you choose Auto Selection, the printer driver will automatically select an appropriate tray according to the Paper Size. Orientation Select the print orientation (Portrait/Landscape).
  • Page 50 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Magnify Select a fixed enlargement/reduction ratio according to the paper size. Specifying the magnification ratio changes the Zoom to display the actual enlargement/reduction percentage. N in 1 Specify the layout pattern for printing multiple documents on a single sheet of paper. Selecting 2 in 1 or 4 in 1 changes the Zoom to display the actual enlargement/reduction percentage.
  • Page 51 Select binding side (Long Edge/Short Edge) for duplex printing. Binding Margin Select the binding margin upon duplex printing. The width of binding margin is specified on the main unit. (See page 38 of the Copier Operating Instructions) Output Tray Specify the output destination. (Auto Selection, Inner Tray 1, Inner Tray 2) Note 1) Output Tray selection is allowed only with Dual-Path Exit Guide Unit, Paper Transport Unit, Exit Tray (Outer) or 1-Bin Finisher (DA-FK200/FK210/XT200/FS200) installed.
  • Page 52 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Staple Specifying staple printing is allowed when the output tray is set to Finisher. Note 1) Staple printing is allowed only with Electronic Sorting Board (DA-ES200 : For DP-2000 only) and 1-Bin Finisher (DA-FS200) installed. Note 2) Select "Sort"...
  • Page 53 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Security print Select to enable security print. Note 1) Security print is allowed only when the security print password is set on the Device Options Tab. (See page button Restore Defaults Return all items in the window to standard settings (default). button About...
  • Page 54 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Quality Tab Resolution Select the printer resolution (300/600dpi). Text Color Select the print control of colored text. • Print all text as black All colored text is printed as solid black. • Print colored text with halftone Colored text is printed using shades of gray.
  • Page 55 Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) I Fonts Tab Use printer fonts instead of TrueType fonts Prints using printer fonts, substituting for the TrueType fonts used in the original document. The substituting printer font can be set from the Font Substitution Table. Always use TrueType fonts Always uses TrueType fonts without substituting them with printer fonts.
  • Page 56: Setting The Default Output Tray On The Device

    Installation and Configuration (Windows NT 4.0) Setting the default Output Tray on the Device This setting will determine which tray will be used for the output of a print job when the selection in the Output Tray box on the Handling tab of the Printer Properties is set to Auto Selection. <For DP-2500/3000>...
  • Page 57: Installation And Configuration (Windows 2000)

    System - software using Office 2000. However, the company does not necessarily guarantee normal operation of all applications on Windows 2000. Panasonic has not registered with the Windows 2000 logo. Ignore the warning message about the logo upon installation. Windows 2000 is capable of disallowing installation of drivers without logo registration. If the function has been activated, cancel the function for installation.
  • Page 58 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Select Local printer and click the button. Specify Network Printer for installing a printer on server upon network. Refer to the manual about Windows 2000. Even if the printer is networked, install as Local printer for now. This will be changed in later steps. Click the button.
  • Page 59 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Click the button. Next Enter the IP Address and the Port Name and click button. Next Note: The Port Name is automatically entered by Windows 2000. You may change this as required. Select Custom and click the Settings...
  • Page 60 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Select LPR on Protocol menu. Enter the Queue Name and select LPR Byte Counting Enabled on LPR Settings menu. Click the button. Click the Next button. Click the button. Finish...
  • Page 61 Click the button. Have Disk... Specify the drive name and type D:\English\Driver\WinNT4 (When drive D is CD-ROM drive.) Click the button. Select your device (Panasonic DP-2000 PCL, Panasonic DP-2500 PCL or Panasonic DP-3000 PCL). Click the button. Next Click the button.
  • Page 62 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Select Do not share this printer and click the button. Next • Select Share as only when installing onto a network server. Refer to the manual for Windows 2000 for details. Note: If you are sharing printer with other users, you may incur problems if your share name is longer than 8 characters or contains spaces.
  • Page 63 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Click the button. The required files are copied. The Printers icon is now displayed in the Printers folder.
  • Page 64: Configuring The Printer Driver Settings (Administrator)

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Configuring the Printer Driver Settings (Administrator) To change the printer settings, open the dialog box of the printer properties by the following steps. Log in using an account with the authority to change system settings (e.g. Administrator). Click the Start button, place the cursor on Settings, and then click Printers.
  • Page 65 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) General Tab Printer Name Name of the printer specified upon installation is displayed. Location and Comment Enter a comment about the location of the printer installation and information about the printer. If a printer is shared, the location and comment specified in this field appear when another user sets up this printer on his/her computer.
  • Page 66 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Sharing Tab Not shared/Shared as Specify if this printer is displayed or used on a computer of other users. For sharing a printer, specify the share name of a printer to be shared. A name specified here appears when other users view the printer information on a network Additional Drivers...
  • Page 67 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Ports Tab Print to the following port(s) Displays a list of ports that allows printing, their status (description), and printers connected to the ports. Add Port... Delete Port Add or delete a new local port or a new network port. button Configure Port...
  • Page 68: Advanced Tab

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Advanced Tab Always available/Available from Specify the operation schedule for a printer. Selecting Available from allows specifying an operation time. Priority Specify the priority in printing. Priority is adjustable from 1 to 99. ORIGINAL of higher priority are printed before those of lower priority.
  • Page 69 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Keep printed documents After printing, documents are kept in the queue. The documents are allowed to be reprinted directly from the queue regardless of the status of an application. Enable advanced printing features Usually enables advanced printing features. Optional features of the printer (page ordering, booklet printing, numbering on sheets) are enabled.
  • Page 70 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Security Tab Displays a list of users and groups that are assigned access to this printer. A list of standard access permitted/prohibited for each group or user is displayed. Check the checkbox for permitting or prohibiting access.
  • Page 71 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Device Options Tab Security Print Password Set the password for Security Print, to enable the feature. Duplex Unit (Standard on DP-3000) Check this checkbox if the Automatic Duplex Unit (DA-MD200) is installed. Inner Tray Check this checkbox if the Exit Tray (Inner) and the Dual-Path Exit Guide Unit (DA-XN200/FX200) are installed.
  • Page 72 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) button About... Displays the version information about the printer driver. • Device Options Tab is specified in the printer properties. NOTE...
  • Page 73 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Font Substitution Tab Edit the Font Substitution Table. In the original setting, the Font Substitution Table is set to substitute TrueType fonts with the most similar printer fonts. However, if you wish to modify the substitution, select a font from the list of TrueType fonts displayed at the top and then select a corresponding Printer font from the Substituted printer fonts list box.
  • Page 74: Configuring The Printer Driver Settings (User)

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Configuring the Printer Driver Settings (User) Changes the printer settings. Display the printer settings dialog box by the steps below: Select Print in the File menu of an application. Select DP-2000/2500/3000 in the name box. Click the Properties...
  • Page 75 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Paper/Layout Tab Paper Size Select a document size. Paper Source Specify where the paper you want to use is located in the machine. If you choose Auto Selection, the printer driver will automatically select an appropriate tray according to the Paper Size. Orientation Select the print orientation (Portrait/Landscape).
  • Page 76 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Magnify Select a fixed enlargement/reduction ratio according to the paper size. Specifying the magnification ratio changes the Zoom to display the actual enlargement/reduction percentage. N in 1 Specify the layout pattern for printing multiple documents on a single sheet of paper. Selecting 2 in 1 or 4 in 1 changes the Zoom to display the actual enlargement/reduction percentage.
  • Page 77 Note 1) Output Tray selection is allowed only with Dual-Path Exit Guide Unit, Paper Transport Unit, Exit Tray (Outer) or 1-Bin Finisher (DA-FK200/FK210/XT200/FS200) installed. Note 2) Check the [Inner Tray], [Outer Tray] or [Finisher] check boxes in the Device Options Tab. (See page 38 of the Copier Operating...
  • Page 78 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Staple Specifying staple printing is allowed when the output tray is set to Finisher. Note 1) Staple printing is allowed only with Electronic Sorting Board (DA-ES200 : For DP-2000 only) and 1-Bin Finisher (DA-FS200) installed. Note 2) Select "Sort"...
  • Page 79 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Security print Select to enable security print. Note 1) Security print is allowed only when the security print password is set on the Device Options Tab. (See page button Restore Defaults Return all items in the window to standard settings (default). button About...
  • Page 80 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Quality Tab Resolution Select the printer resolution (300/600dpi). Text Color Select the print control of colored text. • Print all text as black All colored text is printed as solid black. • Print colored text with halftone Colored text is printed using shades of gray.
  • Page 81 Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) I Fonts Tab Use printer fonts instead of TrueType fonts Prints using printer fonts, substituting for the TrueType fonts used in the original document. The substituting printer font can be set from the Font Substitution Table. Always use TrueType fonts Always uses TrueType fonts without substituting them with printer fonts.
  • Page 82: Setting The Default Output Tray On The Device

    Installation and Configuration (Windows 2000) Setting the default Output Tray on the Device This setting will determine which tray will be used for the output of a print job when the selection in the Output Tray box on the Handling tab of the Printer Properties is set to Auto Selection. <For DP-2500/3000>...
  • Page 83: Print Operation

    Print Operation Printing from Windows Application If the printer driver is installed properly and a printer is selected as the default printer in the printer setup, printing can be accomplished from any Windows application with simple operations. To print from most Windows applications, use the Print... command on the File menu. Selecting the Print...
  • Page 84: Printing On Network

    Print Operation Printing on Network For sharing a printer by connecting two computers via crossed-cable or using a hub, a connection among computers must be established. Establishing a connection among computers is verified by displaying the connected computers in Network Neighborhood on the desktop.
  • Page 85 I Remote (PC that uses other computer's printer) Click Start button, place cursor on Settings and then click Printers. Double-click Add Printer in the printers folder. Add Printer Wizard appears. Click the Next button. Select Network Printer. Click the Next button.
  • Page 86 NOTE...
  • Page 87: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Starting with: If the Panasonic Printing System is not printing or working as expected, and if you are not sure what to do, start your troubleshooting by checking the basics below: • Ensure that the Ethernet LAN (10/100Base-T) Cable is connected properly •...
  • Page 88: Document Is Not Printed Correctly

    Troubleshooting Document is not printed correctly Problem Character is not printing in the correct positions or the characters near the edges of the page are missing. The font type is wrong. The character is not smooth. Fine line print cannot be obtained. Poor photograph print quality.
  • Page 89: Error Messages Displayed On Computer

    Error messages displayed on computer Problem Error in writing to LPT1. Unable to write to the specified device. Error in writing to LPT1. Printer timeout error occurred. Printing is disabled due to an error in the current printer settings. Network Print DLL Error. Network Port is Busy.
  • Page 90: Adding Paper( )

    • Unused paper should always be placed into a bag and the opening should be sealed for storage. If the paper is left exposed, problems such as paper curl, paper jams, wrinkles or loss of copied image quality may occur. Pull paper tray out of copier. Place paper with the copying surface facing upward.
  • Page 91: Replacing The Toner Cartridge And Waste Toner Box( )

    Replacing the Toner Cartridge and Waste Toner Box( • For optimum copy quality use the recommended Panasonic toner. Store toner in a cool NOTE dark place. Do not unseal toner before use. Use it as fast as possible after unsealing.
  • Page 92 • Do not reuse the toner from the waste toner box. NOTE Shake the new toner cartridge well. Install the new toner cartridge into the copier, and pull out the protective seal. Note: Pull on the seal slowly and straight out. Install a new waste toner box.
  • Page 93: Removing A Misfed Paper

    • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing the paper misfeed paper. NOTE The misfeed indicator will not go off if the paper is still jammed in the copier. Check again and remove all misfed paper. ENERGY SAVER...
  • Page 94 Troubleshooting • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. NOTE I Finisher • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. Pull out the finisher. Lift up the lever and clear the paper jam.
  • Page 95 • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. NOTE Troubleshooting I Paper Transport Area • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. Push the latch to open the cover.
  • Page 96 • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. Open the right cover. Remove misfed paper. Open the heat roller cover. If copy paper is fed far into the copier, turn the right paper clearing knob. Remove misfed paper.
  • Page 97: Automatic Duplex Unit

    • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. NOTE Troubleshooting Automatic Duplex Unit (ADU) Open the paper feed guide. Remove misfed paper. Close the right cover.
  • Page 98 Troubleshooting • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. NOTE I System Console • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. Pull out the paper tray. Remove misfed paper. Return the paper tray to the original position.
  • Page 99 • Push the tab on the center of the ADF cover to close it. NOTE • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. Troubleshooting I ADF/i-ADF • Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper.
  • Page 100 Troubleshooting Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. NOTE Lift up the ADF tray top cover. Remove misfed paper. Close the ADF tray top cover. <i-ADF> Lift up the ADF tray top cover. Open the entry cover. Remove misfed paper.
  • Page 101: Appendix

    Appendix Printing/Scanning Area 0.1/2.5 0.1/2.5 0.1/2.5 0.1/2.5 Bottom (Unit: inches/mm)
  • Page 102: Parallel Interface Connector

    Appendix Parallel Interface Connector The printer has a parallel interface for connecting to PC. Shape of Connector Signal lines and pin arrangement Signal name /STB DATA0 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 DATA4 DATA5 DATA6 DATA7 /ACK BUSY SELECT /AUTOFD* Not used *Signal used for bidirectional communication Signal functions Signal name /STB...
  • Page 103: Font Code

    Font Code Font Code PCL Font CG-Times CG-Times Italic CG -Times Bold CG-Times Bold Italic Univers Univers Italic Univers Bold Univers Bold Italic Univers Condensed Univers Condensed Italic Univers Condensed Bold Univers Condensed Bold Italic Antique Olive Antique Olive Italic Antique Olive Bold CG Omega CG Omega Italic...
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    Appendix Symbol Table Legal (HP Legal) ISO 4 (United Kingdom) ISO 6 (ANSI, ASCII) ISO 11 (Swedish/French) ISO 15 (Italian) ISO 17 (Spanish) ISO 21 (German) ISO 60 (Norwegian, v.1) ISO 69 (French) ISO 8859/2 Latin 2 ISO 8859/2 Latin 5 PC-8 (IBM-8, Code Page 437) PC-8 DN (Denmark/Norway) PC-850 (IBM-850)
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