Panasonic KX-P1131E User Manual

Panasonic

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Safety Information ....................................................................................7

For Your Safety .................................................................................................................7

Precautions ......................................................................................................................10

Before You Start .....................................................................................11

Unpacking ........................................................................................................................11

Removing the Protective Paper ......................................................................................11

Installing the Platen Knob ...............................................................................................11

Parts of the Printer ..........................................................................................................12

Setup .......................................................................................................15

Installing the Software ....................................................................................................15

System Requirements ....................................................................................................15

Software Installation .......................................................................................................15

Connecting to a Computer .............................................................................................16

Power Supply .................................................................................................................17

Installing the Ribbon Cassette .......................................................................................18

Mounting the Ribbon Cassette .......................................................................................18

Handling Paper ................................................................................................................20

Fanfold Paper (Push Tractor Mode) ...............................................................................20

Single Sheets and Envelopes (Friction Mode) ...............................................................22

Tearing off Paper .............................................................................................................24

Self Test ...........................................................................................................................24

Using the Software .................................................................................25

Control Panel Software Program ...................................................................................25

Viewing the Command Reference Manual ....................................................................27

Uninstalling the Software ...............................................................................................27

Using the Control Panel ........................................................................28

Using the Control Panel .................................................................................................28

Selecting a Character Font .............................................................................................28

Selecting a Character Pitch ............................................................................................28

High Speed Mode ...........................................................................................................29

Line Feed/Form Feed (LF/FF Switch) ............................................................................29

Tear Off (TEAR OFF Switch) .........................................................................................29

Top of Form Function (TOF SET) ..................................................................................30

Paper Parking (LOAD/PARK Switch) .............................................................................31

Paper Out Detector ........................................................................................................32

Initial Setup Mode ...........................................................................................................33

Control Panel ..................................................................................................................34

Serial Interface Setup Mode ...........................................................................................36

Resetting All Current Settings to the Factory Settings ...................................................37

Printing Out the Current Settings ...................................................................................37

Maintenance & Troubleshooting ..........................................................38

Periodic Maintenance .....................................................................................................38

Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................39

Operating Instructions

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