Panasonic KX-P3626 Bedienungsanleitung

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FOR USE IN THE UNITED STA TES ONL Y

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass Bdigital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not

installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference

to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur

in aparticular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the

user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following

measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on acircuit different from that to which the receiver

is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The user may find the booklet "Something About Interference" available from FCC local

regional offices helpful.

FCC Warning: To assure continued FCC emission limit compliance, the user must use

only the recommended shield interfacing cable when connecting to ahost computer. Also,

any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipments would void the users

authority to operate this device.

WARNING

*The power source voltage of this unit is listed on the nameplate. Plug the printer only

into an outlet with the proper voltage.

*To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any type of

moisture.

*When you operate this equipment, the outlet should be near the equipment and should

be easily accessible.

The serial number of the unit may be found on the label on the rear of the unit. For your

convenience, note this number below, and retain this book, along with your proof of

purchase, to serve as apermanent record of your purchase in the event of atheft, or for

future reference.

MODEL NO. KX-P3626 NAME OF DEALER

SERIAL NO. DATE OF PURCHASE

IBM and IBM-PC are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

Proprinter is atrademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Epson is atrademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.

Epson ESC/P2 is atrademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.

Any details given in these Operating Instructions are subject to change without notice.

Table of Contents

4Introduction

Chap. 1Before You Start

4Features

5Cautions

5Operating Environment

5Precautions

Chap. 2Setup

6Unpacking

7Preparation

9Parts of the Printer

11Connecting to aComputer

12 Ribbon Cassette

12 Installing the Ribbon Cassette

14 Removing the Ribbon Cassette

15Paper Feed Selection

16 Installing Paper

16Fanfold Paper

(Rear Feed/Push Tractor Mode)

Chap. 3Using the Setup Disk

19 Fanfold Paper

(Bottom, Front Feed/Pull Tractor Mode)

23 Single Sheets and Envelopes

(Top Feed/Friction Mode)

25 Self Test

26 Printer Driver Selection

27 Installing aPrinter Driver (Windows Ver. 3.1

)

28 Initial Setup Mode

32 Running the Initial Setup Program

33 Exiting the Initial Setup Program

34 Print Settings

34 Display Setting List

35 Setting Selections on Setup Disk

Chap. 4Using the Control Panel

36 Save to Disk

37 Load from Disk (Recall Settings)

38 Send to Printer

38 Resetting to Factory Setting

39 Help

40 Using the Control Panel

40 Selecting aCharacter Font

40 Selecting aCharacter Pitch

41 Super Quiet l\^ocle

42 Line Feed/Form Feed (LF/FF)

Chap. 5Software Commands

43 Top of Form Function (TOF SET)

44 Tear Off (TEAR off)

45 Paper Parking (LOAD/PARK

]

46 Paper Out Detector

47 Initial Setup Mode

52 Command Reference Program (Using the Setup Disk)

Chap. 6Maintenance &Troubleshooting

55 Periodic Maintenance/

Troubleshooting

Appendix

55 Periodic Maintenance

55 Troubleshooting

57 Initialization/Hex Dump

58 Printer Specifications

60 Paper Specifications

60 Fanfold Paper/Single Sheet/

Envelope

61 Printing Area

62 Interfacing

62 Parallel Interfacing

64 Character Set Tables

70 Glossary

73 Index

75 Options and Supplies

Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing aPanasonic printer.

This printer is aversatile, high quality 24-pin dot matrix printer which is designed to meet the needs

of your office.

This printer has been factory set to operate with most of the popular software packages. Your

application software should control the printer functions. In most cases, there will be no need to change

the initial printer settings.

Features

Printer Emulation: Epson LQ-1 170 and IBIVI Proprinter XL24E

Setup Disk: Setup program, Command Reference program and a

Printer Driver for Windows Ver. 3.1

Super Quiet Mode: Reduces printing noise

Fonts: 3Draft (Pica, Elite, Micron)

7Letter Quality (Courier, Bold PS, Prestige, Script,

Sans Serif, Roman, OCR-B)

1Super Letter Quality (Roman)

6Scalable Fonts (Courier, Bold PS, Prestige, Script,

Sans Serif, Roman)

Printing Speed: Draft —300 characters per second (15 cpi)

LQ —100 characters per second (15 cpi)

SLQ —40 characters per second (1 2cpi)

Paper Handling: Friction and Tractor (Push/Pull built-in)

Paper Patfis: Rear, Bottom, Front, Top

Tear Off: Advances fanfold paper's perforation to tear position

Paper Parking: Allows single sheets/envelopes to be used without

removing/wasting fanfold paper

Cut Sheet Feeder Option Provides fast and automatic feeding of single sheets

(KX'P38):

Serial Interface Option You may select parallel or serial when the KX-PS14

(KX-PS13 and KX-PS14): serial interface board Is installed

Copies: Original plus four non-carbon copies

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Operating Environment

Do not use the printer in the following conditions.

Precautions

The following precautions are recommended to extend

the life of the printer.

Extremely high or low

temperature

[temperature range:

10~35"C (50- 95'f)]

Keep all liquids away

from the printer

—Accidental spillage

of aliquid into the

printer can cause

severe damage.

A A A A AExtremely high or low

AAA A humidity

AA^'^A A(humidity range:

^/Z^^C^X ^20-80% RH)

Do not operate the

printer without paper

and aribbon cassette

installed.

Areas of high dust

concentration Do not place books,

paper, or other items

on top of the printer.

Do not obstruct the

movement of the

printhead while in

operation.

Areas of poor ventilation

[a minimum of

4" (10 cm) clearance on

all sides is necessary to

insure proper ventilation]

Avoid prolonged use

without allowing the

printhead time to cool.

Areas with extreme

vibration or when placed

on an unstable or

unlevel surface

•If the printer is not

going to be used for

an extended period,

unplug the power cord.

Operating manual

Quick start guide

•The Setup Disk contains aPrinter

Driver for Windows Ver. 3.1 (P.

27), aSetup program (P. 28)

and aCommand Reference

program (P. 52).

•To use tills Setup Disl^, you need to

have an IBIVI-PC or acompatible

computer with a3.5'' floppy disi<

drive.

Note:

*It is recommended tiiat you save the original carton and packing materials for proper shipping and

transporting of the printer.

(b) OFold forward the smoked plastic cover.

0Remove the protective paper which includes unpacking instructions.

0Raise the smoked plastic cover and remove it.

Note:

•Be careful not to drop the smoked plastic cover.

Separator pad

Tab

Note:

•Be sure to replace the carriage stopper band and the separator pad before transporting the pnnter

Smoked plastic cover

Paper door {P. 21)

Paper guides (D^ P. 24)

Platen knob (ns^ P. 7)

®Cover open sensor

Power switch (P. 11

)

nily-DON LIPJE

PITCH /_SUPER

/Y^OUIET ON LINE 1TEAR

OFF LF/FF LOAD

PARK

OFONT switch

Pressing this switch selects the font style.

(P. 40)

&PITCH switch

Pressing this switch selects the characters per

inch (cpi). (P. 40)

@ON LINE switch

This switch opens and closes the

communication line with the computer.

OTEAR OFF switch

Pressing this switch advances or reverses the

paper for tearing off. {ts- P. 44)

@LF/FF switch

Pressing this switch advances the paper one

line at atime. Holding this switch advances the

paper to the first print line of the next page.

(^P. 42)

@LOAD/PARK switch

Pressing this switch loads or parks the paper.

(P. 45)

OFONT indicators

These indicators identify which Font has been

selected. (ns* P. 40)

©PITCH Indicators

These indicators identify what Pitch (CPI) has

been selected. (P. 40)

QON LINE indicator

This Indicator Is lit when the printer Is in the ON

LINE mode, and Is not lit when In the OFF LINE

mode,

®SUPER QUIET Indicator

This indicator is lit when the printer is in the

SUPER QUIET mode. (While pressing the ON

LINE switch, press the [TEAR/OFF] switch.)

(P. 41)

®POWER/PAPER OUT indicator

This indicator is lit when the power is on and

paper is installed. It blinks when paper is not

installed. (^P. 46)

Cover open sensor

When the cover is opened, the machine will

beep and printing will stop. To resume printing

close cover and press (ON LINE ).

Paper supports (i®* P. 17, 20)

Top cover

Carriage (ns^ P. 13)

Pull up roller unit (P. 20)

(Tear bar=top edge)

Tractors {US' P. 17, 20)

Paper door (DS* P. 21)

Printhead

Paper easel

{US' P. 18,23)

AC power cord

(US' P. 11)

Rear supports (cs* p. 18)

Paper easel hand

guide (D^ P. 18,23)

Nameplate

Serial No. label *

Paper separator (ds* P. 18)

Frame ground terminal

(1^ P. 11)

Centronics parallel interface

connector (i@* P. 11)

*For units sold in Canada, Serial No. is located

on the Nameplate.

Head gap lever

Adjusts the gap between the platen and the

printhead. The lever moves in increments of

0.0028 inch (0.07 mm).

Position Used for

1or 2Thinner sheets

3. 4,5

ore Thick sheets, multi-part

forms or envelopes

Paper feed selector

Position Used for

(Friction) Single sheets and

envelopes

U(Tractor) Fanfold paper (Front,

bottom and rear feeding)

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