Pantum P2900 Series User Manual

Pantum P2900 Series User Manual

Monochrome laser printer

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Pantum P2200/P2500 Series
Pantum P2900 Series
Monochrome Laser Printer
It is recommended to carefully read this Guide before using the printer

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  • Page 1 User Guide Pantum P2200/P2500 Series Pantum P2900 Series Monochrome Laser Printer It is recommended to carefully read this Guide before using the printer...
  • Page 2 We heartily appreciate your using of Pantum series products! To protect your vital interests, please carefully read the following statements. Legal Notice Trademark Pantum and Pantum 奔图 are registered trademarks of Zhuhai Seine Technology Co., Ltd. in the mainland of China. ® ®...
  • Page 3 Safety Precautions Laser Safety The laser radiation is harmful to the human body. Since laser components are completely sealed in the printer, laser radiation will not leak. To avoid laser radiation, please do not randomly disassemble the printer! The printer follows the provisions of Class 1 laser products under CFR standard. The printer has a Class III B laser diode, which has no laser radiation leakage among laser components.
  • Page 4 23. This product is sold as a complete machine. The consumers can go to Pantum Aftersales Service Centre to purchase parts they need. If the product sold is inconsistent with the package list, please go to the specified Aftersales Service Centre to solve the problem;...
  • Page 5 (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. 26. IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with Canada and FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled environments.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    5.1.2. Configuration with Wi-Fi Direct..................5-8 5.2. Turn off the Wireless Device ....................5-8 6. Pantum Mobile Print ........................6-2 6.1. What's Pantum Mobile Print.....................6-2 6.2. Download Pantum Mobile Print ....................6-2 6.3. Supported Mobile Operating System ..................6-2 7. Print ..............................7-2 7.1. Print Function ...........................7-2 7.2.
  • Page 7 10.2.2. Image Defects ......................10-7 11. Product Specification ........................11-2 11.1. P2200/P2500 Series Specification ..................11-2 11.1.1. Specification Overview ....................11-2 11.1.2. Printing Specification ..................... 11-3 11.2. P2900 Series Specification ....................11-4 11.2.1. Specification Overview ....................11-4 11.2.2. Printing Specification ..................... 11-5...
  • Page 8: Before Using The Printer

    Before Using the Printer Chapter 1. Before Using the Printer ........................2 1.1. Packing List ..........................2 1.2. Components of the Printer ......................3 1.3. Laser Toner Cartridge .........................4...
  • Page 9: Packing List

    When you open the package, make sure that the following parts are included in the carton: P2500 Series P2900 Series Name Quantity Printer Laser Toner Cartridge USB Interface Cable Power Cord CD-ROM Quick Setup Guide Pantum Warranty Note: • The Pantum Warranty may not be attached in some regions.
  • Page 10: Components Of The Printer

    1.2. Components of the Printer | Front View Serial No. P2500 Series P2900 Series Output Bin Output Bin Control Panel Control Panel Output Tray Output Tray Automatic Feed Guide Manual Feed Guide Paper Stop Automatic Feed Guide Feeder Tray Paper Stop...
  • Page 11: Laser Toner Cartridge

    • Consumables capacity may vary depending on the types used. • The Company does not recommend using consumables other than that of the original Pantum consumables. • Any damages caused by using non-Pantum original consumables are not covered by the Warranty.
  • Page 12: Paper And Print Media

    Paper and Print Media Chapter 2. Paper and Print Media ........................2 2.1. Paper Specification ........................2 2.2. Special Paper ..........................3 2.3. Loading Paper ..........................4 2.3.1. Loading into the Automatic Feeder Tray ................4 2.3.2. Loading into the Manual Feeder Tray ..................5 2.4. Nonprinting Area .........................7 2.5.
  • Page 13: Paper Specification

    This may be due to incorrect operation, inappropriate temperature and humidity, or other factors beyond the control of Pantum. Before purchasing large quantities of print media, make sure that the print media meets the specifications specified in this User Guide.
  • Page 14: Special Paper

    • When using special media to print, it is recommended to load one piece of paper at one time. For P2500 series, load one piece of special paper into the automatic feeder tray at one time. For P2900 series, load one piece of special paper into the manual feeder tray at one time.
  • Page 15: Loading Paper

    2.3. Loading Paper 2.3.1. Loading into the Automatic Feeder Tray a) Open the feeder tray. P2500 Series P2900 Series b) Slide the automatic feed guides to match both sides of the paper. P2500 Series P2900 Series c) Raise the output tray to avoid the paper from slipping and falling.
  • Page 16: Loading Into The Manual Feeder Tray

    • When printing on A5 paper, it is recommended that the paper is fed in landscape orientation, which can extend the service life of the laser toner cartridge. 2.3.2. Loading into the Manual Feeder Tray Note: • Only P2900 series products support manual feeding. a) Open the feeder tray.
  • Page 17 b) Slide the manual feed guides to match both sides of the paper. c) Raise the output tray to avoid the paper from slipping and falling. d) Put the print media like an envelope or transparency into the manual feeder tray with two hands until the front end of the envelope or transparency contacts the correction roller.
  • Page 18: Nonprinting Area

    2.4. Nonprinting Area The shaded section indicates the nonprinting area. Top and Bottom Left and Right Usage Paper Size Margins (A) Margins (B) 5 mm (0.197 inch) 5 mm (0.197 inch) Printing Letter 5 mm (0.197 inch) 5 mm (0.197 inch) 2.5.
  • Page 19: Installation And Uninstallation Of The Driver Software

    Installation and Uninstallation of the Driver Software Chapter 3. Installation and Uninstallation of the Driver Software ...............2 3.1. Windows-based Driver ........................2 3.1.1. Driver Installation ......................... 2 3.1.2. Uninstallation ........................8 3.2. Installation of the Driver Software on a Mac System ..............10...
  • Page 20: Windows-Based Driver

    You should close this window. If this window is not closed, the printer may not be detected, resulting in failure of installation. 2. Installation Steps 1) Running Interface After inserting the installation CD, the Pantum interface will pop up and the installation CD will run automatically. See the figure below:...
  • Page 21 User authentication will be performed before the program runs. If the user is an administrator, this interface will be displayed. If the user is not an administrator, the prompt "Insufficient privileges. Please install the Pantum P2200-P2500-P2900 Series Printer with administrator privileges." will pop up.
  • Page 22 3) Configuration Interface (Standard Installation) a) Installation Configuration If no printer is connected when the Autorun completes, the Configuration Interface appears where you can choose the different language, model and installation mode as you like. Then click Next. Note: This interface adjusts the installation mode depending on the different printer models selected here.
  • Page 23 b) WIFI Configuration Tool Interface (For wireless models only): Follow the instructions in each step of the WIFI Configuration Tool to configure the printer and connect to a wireless network. For the detailed steps, please refer to Chapter 5.1.1.1. c) Search for Printers After entering Search for Printers interface, the program will automatically search for the appropriate connected printer on the network.
  • Page 24 d) Printer List When the searching completes, the Printer List interface appears where you can choose one or more network printer(s) you want to install. 4) Installation Process This interface is mainly used for the installation of driver softwares.
  • Page 25 5) Installation Complete Interface This interface shows you the driver installation is completed and quits automatically after a few seconds.
  • Page 26: Uninstallation

    "Insufficient privileges. Please uninstall the printer with administrator privileges. " If any jobs remain in the print queue, a warning will pop up, saying "The Pantum P2200- P2500-P2900 Series Laser Printer is in use. Please uninstall the driver after the printing is...
  • Page 27 3) Uninstallation Interface 4) Complete Interface After the uninstallation progress bar completes, the program will automatically switch to Uninstall Complete interface. Click Done to complete the uninstallation successfully.
  • Page 28: Installation Of The Driver Software On A Mac System

    3.2. Installation of the Driver Software on a Mac System Mac driver installer is created by using the Package Maker software that comes with the Mac system. The installation procedure is basically consistent with the installation of any ordinary software under Mac. The installation consists of the following steps: introduction, license, destination volume, installation type, installation, summary.
  • Page 29 Click Continue. "To continue installing the software you must agree to the terms of the Software License Agreement. " dialog box will pop up. Click Agree to accept the License Agreement and continue the installation. 3) Installation Type Display the installation-related information, as shown below. 3-11 11...
  • Page 30 Click Install, the following prompt box will pop up. After logging in as an administrator and getting permission, you can continue with the installation. 4) Installation The installation progress, as shown below. 3-12...
  • Page 31 5) Summary The installation completes, as shown below. Note: • There is no need for uninstallation on Mac. You can install the new version directly even when a previous version exists on the computer. 3-13...
  • Page 32 Wired Network Settings (For wired network printer models) Chapter 4. Wired Network Settings (For wired network printer models) ..............2 4.1. Set IP Address ..........................2 4.2. Install the Printer to Network .......................3 4.3. Setting Network Products ......................4 4.3.1. View or Change Network Settings ..................4 4.3.2.
  • Page 33: Wired Network Settings (For Wired Network Printer Models)

    4. Wired Network Settings (For wired network printer models) You may need to set some network parameters on the printer. These parameters can be set from the embedded Web server. 4.1. Set IP Address The IP address of the printer may be automatically obtained through DHCP function or set manually.
  • Page 34: Install The Printer To Network

    4.2. Install the Printer to Network In this setting, the printer is directly connected to the network and can be set to allow all computers on the network to print directly on the printer. 1. Before starting the printer, first connect the network cable to the network port of the printer to establish direct connection to the network.
  • Page 35: Setting Network Products

    4.3. Setting Network Products 4.3.1. View or Change Network Settings You can use the embedded Web server to view or change IP settings. 1. Long press the "Cancel/Continue" button on the control panel to print DEMO information page, and view the IP address of the printer. DEMO page can be printed by long pressing the button on the control panel (as shown in the figure below) in the idle status.
  • Page 36: Wireless Settings (For Models With Wi-Fi Printing)

    Wireless settings (for models with Wi-Fi printing) Chapter 5. Wireless settings (for models with Wi-Fi printing) ..................2 5.1. Wireless Network Type .......................2 5.1.1. Configuration with infrastructure mode ................2 5.1.2. Configuration with Wi-Fi Direct..................... 8 5.2. Turn off the Wireless Device .......................8...
  • Page 37: Wireless Network Type

    5. Wireless settings (for models with Wi-Fi printing) 5.1. Wireless Network Type Based on models, the ones with Wi-Fi printing support two types of wireless connection, Infrastructure Mode and Wi-Fi Direct. Generally, only one type of connection can be used between the computer and the printer each time.

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