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Using the fax machine as a printer
Printing (PC)
You can print not only on plain paper but also on special media (transparencies/labels/envelopes).
Printing from Windows
applications
You can print a file created in a Windows
application. For example, to print from Microsoft
Word, proceed as follows:
1
Open the document you want to print.
2
[ Print... ] from the [ File ] menu.
Select
L The [ Print ] dialogue box will appear.
For details about the
[ ? ] , then click the desired
box, click
item.
3
[ Panasonic FLM551/FLB751
Select
] as the active printer from the drop-
Series
down list.
L If you want to change the printer setting,
[ Properties ] .
click
4
Set the printing information.
5
[ OK ] .
Click
L The fax machine will start printing.
Note:
L To load paper, see page 16.
L For details about the paper specifications,
see page 57, 58, 86.
[ Print ] dialogue
Printing (PC)
Setting the printer properties
You can change the printer setting in the
[ Paper ] tab in step 3. We recommend that you
test paper (especially special sizes and types of
paper) on the fax machine before purchasing
large quantities.
L Paper size
A4: 210 mm × 297 mm
Letter: 216 mm × 279 mm
Legal: 216 mm × 356 mm
COM10: 105 mm × 241 mm
DL: 110 mm × 220 mm
L Orientation
Portrait: To print in tall format.
Landscape: To print in wide format.
L Media choice
Plain Paper (Standard):
For standard printing. The toner save feature
will be off.
Plain Paper (Toner Save ON):
To save on toner consumption. The print
quality may be lowered.
Transparency:
To print on a transparency.
Transparencies
Use transparencies designed for laser printing.
L Load transparency sheets one page at a
time for printing. Print side must face
down.
L Remove each transparency after printing
and place it on a flat surface to cool and to
prevent it from curling.
L Close the paper stacker extender (page 15)
while printing to prevent transparencies from
curling.
L Do not re-use transparencies that have
already been fed through the fax machine.
This includes transparencies that have been
fed through and ejected without being printed
on.
L Some types of transparencies have
instructions recommending which side to
print on. If the print quality is poor, try printing
on the other side.
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