Panasonic DPMB300EU Operating Guide

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3. Preparation
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3.12 Installing Multi-Function 
Station
3.12.1 Required computer environment
Panasonic Multi-Function Station software enables the 
unit to carry out the following functions:
Printing on plain paper, thin and thick paper, 
transparencies and labels
Scanning documents and converting an image into 
text with Readiris OCR software
Scanning from other applications for Microsoft
®
 
Windows
®
 that support TWAIN scanning and WIA 
scanning (Windows XP/Windows Vista
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, USB 
connection only)
Storing, editing or erasing items in directories using 
your computer
Programming the features using your computer
Sending, receiving fax documents using your 
computer
To use Multi-Function Station on your computer, the 
following are required:
Operating System:
Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000/Windows 
XP/Windows Vista
CPU:
Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000: Pentium
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 y 
or higher processor
Windows XP: Pentium z or higher processor
Windows Vista: Pentium 4 or higher processor
RAM:
Windows 98/Windows Me: 64 MB (128 MB or more 
recommended)
Windows 2000/Windows XP: 128 MB (256 MB or more 
recommended)
Windows Vista: 512 MB (1,024 MB or more 
recommended)
Other Hardware:
CD-ROM drive
Hard disk drive with at least 150 MB of available space
USB interface
LAN interface (10Base-T/100Base-TX)
Other:
Internet Explorer
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 5.0 or later
Warning:
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To assure continued emission limit compliance;
use only shielded USB cable (Example: Hi-
Speed USB 2.0 certified cable).
use only shielded LAN cable (category 5 straight 
cable).
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To protect the unit, use only shielded USB cable in 
areas where thunderstorms occur.
Note:
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A USB cable is not supplied. Please purchase a 
shielded Type-A male/Type-B male USB cable.
3.12.2 Installing Multi-Function Station on 
a computer
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Install Multi-Function Station (CD-ROM) before 
connecting the unit to a computer with the USB 
cable. If the unit is connected to a computer with 
the USB cable before installing Multi-Function 
Station, the 
[Found New Hardware Wizard] 
dialogue box will appear. Click 
[Cancel] to close 
it.
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The screenshots shown in these instructions are 
for Windows XP and are included for reference 
only.
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The screenshots shown in these instructions 
may differ slightly from those of the actual 
product.
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Software features and appearance are subject to 
change without notice.
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If you are using KX-MB200/KX-MB700/KX-
FLB880 series, see page 88.
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Start Windows and exit all other applications.
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For Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows 
Vista users, you must be logged in as an 
administrator in order to install Multi-Function 
Station.
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Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM 
drive.
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If the [Select Language] dialogue box appears, 
select the language that you want to use with this 
software. Click [OK].
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If the installation does not start automatically:
Click [Start]. Choose [Run...]. Type “D:\Install” 
(where “D” is the drive letter of your CD-ROM 
drive). Click [OK].
(If you are not sure what the drive letter is for your 
CD-ROM drive, use Windows Explorer and look 
for the CD-ROM drive.)
3
[
Easy Installation]
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The installation will start automatically.
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When the setup program starts, follow the on-screen 
instructions.
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Readiris OCR software (page 33) and Device 
Monitor (page 73) will also be installed.
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The [Connect Type] dialogue box appears.
For USB connection:
1. [Connect directly with a USB cable.] i [Next]
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The [Connect Device] dialogue box will appear.