Panasonic KX-P8420 Bedienungsanleitung

Please carefully read the Operating Instructions and the Reference Guide before operating. Keep this

CD-ROM in the protective case.

Do not expose the CD-ROM to direct sunlight or extreme heat and do not scratch or smudge the surface of

the CD-ROM.

Drivers and Utilities

Reference Guide

Model No.KX-P8420

Adobe, Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, PostScript, PostScript 3,

Adobe Type Manager and the PostScript 3 logo are trademarks of Adobe Systems

Incorporated.

Fiery, Fiery Driven and the Fiery Driven logo are trademarks owned by Electronics for

Imaging and registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in certain

other foreign jurisdictions.

•Fiery WebTools, Fiery WebSpooler, Fiery WebLink, Fiery WebStatus, ColorWise and VisualCal are

trademarks of Electronics for Imaging, Inc.

•Apple, AppleTalk, LocalTalk, ColorSync, Macintosh, and TrueType are trademarks or registered trademarks

of Apple Computer, Inc.

•SunOS, Solaris and Java are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United

States and other countries.

•QuarkXpress is a trademark of Quark, Inc.

•CorelDRAW is a trademark of Corel Corporation.

•Netscape and Netscape Navigator are trademarks of Netscape Communications Corporation.

•Cartaand Tekton aretrademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated or its subsidiaries and may be registered

in certain jurisdictions.

•Marigold and Oxford are trademarks of AlphaOmega Typography.

•Clarendon, Optima, Palatino, Stempel Garamond, Times, Helvetica and Univers are trademarks of Linotype-

Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries.

•Antique Olive is a registered trademark of M. Olive.

•Albertus, Gill Sans, Joanna and Times New Roman are trademarks of The Monotype Corporation registered

in the US Patent and Trademark Office and elsewhere.

•Eurostile is a trademark of Nebiolo.

•PANTONE is a trademark of Pantone, Inc.

•UNIX is a trademark of X/Open Company, Ltd.

•Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United

States and/or other countries.

•Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.

•Centronics is a trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation.

•All other acknowledgments are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

It is granted from Microsoft Corporation to use Microsoft® Windows® Screen Shots.

Specifications given in this guide are subject to change without notice.

The icons in this document indicate:

Features and functionality which require an optional hard disk drive.

See “Installing a hard disk drive” in the

Setup Manual

Operating Instructions

Features and functionality which require a minimum of 32 MB of SDRAM.

See “Installing additional memory” in the

Setup Manual

Operating Instructions

Features and functionality available to printers operating in a networked environment.

See “Installing network cards” in the

Setup Manual

Operating Instructions

PostScript printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Configuring PostScript printing options with Windows 95 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Configuring PostScript printing options with Windows NT 4.0. . . . . . . . . . . 11

Configuring PostScript printing options with Windows 3.1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Windows print options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Semi Automatic Duplex printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Setting up PostScript printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Printing from a Macintosh application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Macintosh print options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Semi Automatic Duplex printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Printing to the KX-P8420. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

About Fiery WebTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Accessing Fiery WebTools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Using Fiery WebSpooler. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Duplicating, moving, and deleting jobs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Changing print settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Using the Job Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Checking the printer status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Linking to other Web sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Using Fiery WebDownloader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Chapter 1

Printing from

Windows

Computers

Chapter 2

Printing from

Macintosh

Computers

Chapter 3

Printing from

UNIX

Workstations

Chapter 4

Managing

Print Jobs

Contents

The properties of color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

The physics of color. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

CIE color model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Hue, saturation, and brightness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Additive and subtractive color systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Print device gamut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Controlling printed color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Maintaining print device consistency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Paper stock and toner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Using color effectively . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

A few rules of thumb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Color wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Color and text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Raster images and vector images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Optimizing files for processing and printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Resolution of raster images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Scaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Color management on the KX-P8420. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

RGB Source. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Color rendering dictionaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

CMYK Simulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Choosing colors in PostScript applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Resident printer fonts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Adobe Type 1 PostScript fonts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

TrueType fonts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Chapter 5

Working with

Color

Appendix A

Fonts

Chapter 1

Printing from Windows Computers

The following chapter describes where to set print options available using

the PostScript printer driver if you are running Windows® 95*

Windows NT 4.0*

, or Windows 3.1*

operating systems.

PostScript printing

Custom print options available from the PostScript printer driver are

described in “Windows print options” on page 14. For additional information

on using KX-P8420 color management options, see “Chapter 5 Working

with Color”.

For information on installing the appropriate driver for your system and

setting up the environment for parallel printing with the KX-P8420, see

Chapter 4 of the

Setup Manual

Operating Instructions

. This manual also

describes how to connect to the printer over the network, how to set up

networking for all supported network types, and how to install additional

KX-P8420 user software.

Microsoft® Windows® 95 operating system (hereafter Windows 95)

Microsoft® Windows NT® Workstation operating system, and Microsoft®

Windows NT® Server network operating system Version 4.0

(hereafter Windows NT 4.0)

Service Pack 3 or later version is required.

Microsoft® Windows® operating system Version 3.1

(hereafter Windows 3.1)

Printing from Windows Computers

This section describes configuring printing options for Windows 95 using

the Adobe PostScript printer driver provided on the KX-P8420 Driver &

Utility CD-ROM.

Print options are specified from the Printer Properties dialog box. This

dialog can be accessed using the steps described below, or by selecting

File>Print from within your application and clicking the Properties button.

To configure PostScript printing options:

From the Windows

Start

menu, select

Settings

Printers

Click the

Panasonic KX-P8420

printer icon and select

Properties

from the

File

menu.

The Printer Properties dialog box appears, with the General tab

displayed.

Configuring

PostScript

printing options

with Windows 9

Printing from Windows Computers

Click the

Paper

tab.

Specify paper size, paper source, number of copies, and other print

options from this tab.

Click the

More Options

button in the

Paper

tab.

Specify whether or not to print a page border for your print job.

Click

Printing from Windows Computers

Click the

ColorWise

tab.

Specify color management settings from this tab. For information on

the print options available in this tab, see “Windows print options” on

page 14.

Printing from Windows Computers

Click the

Device Options

tab.

Specify settings in the Output tab. For details on print option settings

you can make in this tab, see “Windows print options” on page 14.

The Check and Print and Electronic Collation options are available

only for printers with a hard disk drive.

Printing from Windows Computers

Click the

Options

tab.

Features related to optional device, such as a Hard Disk or 2nd

Feeder are enabled only when you have specified them as installed

in this tab.

To add an option, select it from the Available Options area and click

Add. To remove an option, select it from the Installed Options area

and click Remove.

Click

Apply

to apply any changes you made, then click

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