Panasonic DPMC210 Operating Guide

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3. Printer
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3 Printer
Printer
3.1 Printing from Windows 
applications
You can print a file created in a Windows application. For 
example, to print from WordPad, proceed as follows.
1
Open the document you want to print.
2
Select [Print...] from the [File] menu.
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The [Print] dialog box will appear.
For details about the [Print] dialog box, click 
[
?], then click the desired item.
3
Select the unit’s name as the active printer.
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If you have changed the name of the unit when 
installing, select that name from the list.
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For easier grayscale printing, select the unit’s 
name with [B/W] attached to the name.
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To change the printer settings, proceed as 
follows.
For Windows 98/Windows Me:
Click [Properties], then click the desired tab. 
Change the printer settings, then click [OK].
For Windows 2000:
Click the desired tab and change the printer 
settings.
For Windows XP/Windows Vista:
Click [Preferences], then click the desired tab. 
Change the printer settings, then click [OK].
4
Click [Print] or [OK].
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The unit will start printing.
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To stop printing from the unit, see page 79.
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To load paper, see page 15, 30.
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For details about the paper specifications, see page 
112.
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If a printing error occurs, the Device Monitor (page 
79
) will start automatically and display the error 
information.
Setting the printer properties
You can change the printer setting in step 3. W
recommend that you test paper (especially special sizes 
and types of paper) on the unit before purchasing large 
quantities.
You can change or display the settings on the following 
tabs.
[
Basic]: Paper size, media type, pages per sheet, etc.
[
Output]: Number of prints, collate, etc.
[
Quality]: Color mode, color management, toner save 
feature, etc.
[
Effects]: Watermark, overlay.
[
Profile]: Saving the desired settings, selecting the 
saved settings, etc.
[
Support]: Version information.
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Select the desired media type on the [Basic] tab 
according to the recording paper.
*1 Select [Envelope #10] or [Envelope DL] for 
paper size.
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When printing from a computer, the printer 
properties setting overrides the following unit’s 
programming features:
Media type setting (feature #383 on page 61)
Toner save setting (feature #482 on page 62)
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When printing on envelopes, press {Black}/{Color
on the unit after step 4. Change the color mode on 
the [Quality] tab beforehand.
Recording paper type
Media type
Plain paper
75 g/m
2
 to 105 g/m
2
(20 lb to 28 lb)
[
Plain Paper]
Thin paper
60 g/m
2
 to 74 g/m
2
(16 lb to 19 lb)
[
Thin Paper]
Thick paper
106 g/m
2
 to 165 g/m
2
(29 lb to 44 lb)
[
Thick Paper]
Transparency
[
Transparency]
Label
[
Label]
Envelope
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Card stock
163 g/m
2
 (90 lb)
[
Card Stock]